San Antonio Movers

Moving within San Antonio, up the I-35 corridor toward Austin, or across town from the Medical Center to Stone Oak? Elite Star Movers is a family owned and operated moving company with 20+ years of experience, based in Buda, and we help San Antonio households and businesses move with careful crews and clear communication. Every move starts with a pre-move survey, and Hector Jr leads the crew on move day. We Can Handle It. Serving People & Protecting Furniture, Peace by Piece.

Elite Star mover at the top of the truck ramp loading a San Antonio home

We’ve been moving Central Texas for more than 20 years. We’re state-licensed (TXDMV #007098595c), insured, and BBB-registered. We’re a family owned and operated moving company, with Hector Jr leading every crew, so you get hands-on leadership, not just a dispatcher.

Local Movers in San Antonio

If you’re comparing moving companies in San Antonio, here’s what our crews handle on local moves across the city and its suburbs.

Home Moves

Single-family homes, condos, and townhomes across the San Antonio area. We protect floors and doorways, pad and wrap your furniture, and stay until everything is in the right room.

Apartment Movers in San Antonio

Apartment moves come with their own details: elevators, stairwells, reserved loading areas, and move-in windows. Send us your community’s rules ahead of time and we’ll schedule the crew around them, protect hallways and doorways, and get everything up or down the stairs safely.

Austin to San Antonio Corridor Moves

Moves between San Antonio and Austin, San Marcos, New Braunfels, Kyle, or Buda are some of the most common jobs we do. We know the I-35 corridor well and plan these moves to make the most of the day.

Office and Commercial Movers in San Antonio

We help offices and small businesses relocate with packing, labeling, and scheduling built around your hours, so downtime stays short.

Piano Movers in San Antonio

Upright and grand pianos need the right equipment and a plan. Our crews use pads, straps, and dollies, plan the path through both homes before anything moves, and handle pianos on local, corridor, and long-distance moves. See our piano movers page for details.

Packing, Unpacking, and Specialty Items

Full or partial packing, careful wrapping for fragile items, and unpacking at the new home. Need furniture movers for a few heavy or oversized pieces, like a sectional, armoire, or bedroom set? We take apart what needs to come apart, pad and wrap each piece, and reassemble it at your new place. See our packing services.

Long-Distance and Out-of-State Moves

Starting in San Antonio and heading across Texas or to another state? We plan, pack, load, and stay in touch until delivery. Learn more on our long distance moving page.

What’s Included in Your San Antonio Move

You choose the level of service, and your quote lists what’s included. A typical Elite Star move can include:

  • Moving pads, wrap, and straps to protect furniture, mirrors, art, and electronics.
  • Furniture disassembly and reassembly for beds, tables, desks, and other large pieces.
  • Loading and unloading in a planned order, with each piece placed where you want it.
  • Full or partial packing with boxes and wrapping materials.
  • Appliance help disconnecting and reconnecting appliances.
  • Unpacking so you can settle in faster.
  • A final walk-through at both homes so nothing gets left behind.
  • No truck fees: Local moves are priced by crew size, one truck or several.

Request Your Free San Antonio Moving Quote

Submit your inventory online and we’ll email you an estimated quote, or call (210) 460-3337 to talk it through. For larger homes, we offer free in-home estimates so we can see exactly what’s moving.

How Your San Antonio Move Works

  1. Tell us about your move. Share your inventory online or by phone, along with your addresses and preferred dates.
  2. Get your estimate. We review your inventory and email you an estimated quote. For larger homes, we can come out for a free in-home estimate.
  3. Book your date. You decide whether to book. Once you do, we confirm your date, arrival time, and any building or HOA details.
  4. Moving day. Our crew protects, packs (if requested), loads, and delivers your belongings, then does a final walk-through with you.

San Antonio Neighborhood Notes

San Antonio spreads out in every direction, and every part of town brings its own moving-day details. Here’s what we keep in mind:

  • Historic homes: Neighborhoods like King William, Monte Vista, and Tobin Hill have beautiful older homes with narrow staircases, tight turns, and porches that take careful measuring. We wrap and maneuver large pieces slowly so walls, banisters, and floors stay protected.
  • Downtown, the Pearl, and Southtown: Apartments and lofts near downtown often have limited parking, loading zones, and elevator schedules. Send us your building’s rules and we’ll plan around them.
  • North side communities: Stone Oak, Alamo Heights, the Medical Center area, and neighborhoods along Loop 1604 often mean larger homes, HOA rules, and gated entrances. We confirm access details before move day.
  • Northeast and the suburbs: Schertz, Converse, Live Oak, and Universal City are a straight shot up I-35 toward New Braunfels and Austin, which makes them a natural fit for corridor moves.
  • Military families: With several Joint Base San Antonio locations in the area, a lot of families move on tight timelines. Tell us your dates early and we’ll work with your schedule.
  • Traffic and heat: Loop 410, Loop 1604, US-281, I-10, and I-35 all get busy at rush hour, and summer afternoons are hot. Morning starts usually make for a smoother, safer day.
  • Far west growth: The far west side along Loop 1604 and SH 151, including Alamo Ranch and Westpointe, has some of the busiest home sales in the area. New neighborhoods there often have HOA rules and new-construction access to plan around.

We also serve nearby communities, including New Braunfels, San Marcos, Kyle, Buda, and Austin.

San Antonio Areas We Serve

We move homes, apartments, and businesses across San Antonio, including:

  • King William, Southtown, and downtown
  • Monte Vista, Tobin Hill, and the Pearl
  • Alamo Heights
  • Stone Oak and the US 281 north corridor
  • the Medical Center and Northwest side
  • Alamo Ranch and the far west side (78253, 78245)
  • Schertz, Cibolo, Converse, Live Oak, and Universal City

We also move customers between San Antonio and New Braunfels, Seguin, Schertz and Cibolo, San Marcos, and Austin. Every move starts with a pre-move survey, in person or by video call.

Is a San Antonio to Austin Move Local or Long Distance?

A move between San Antonio and Austin stays inside Texas, and we usually handle it as a one-day corridor move. Your quote depends on how much you’re moving, packing needs, and access at both homes, such as stairs, elevators, and how far the truck can park from the door. Starting early in the day helps avoid I-35 traffic through New Braunfels and San Marcos.

San Antonio to Dallas and Houston Moves

Moving from San Antonio to Dallas or Houston? These longer in-state moves get the same planning as our out-of-state jobs: careful packing, padded and wrapped furniture, a planned load, and updates until delivery. Long-distance moves, including in-state moves like these, come with our flat-rate price guarantee, with the details confirmed in your written quote. Our Austin to Dallas movers and Austin to Houston movers pages are written for moves starting in the Austin area, and the same approach applies when you’re starting in San Antonio. For a closer look at planning, quotes, and timelines for moves that start here, see our long distance movers in San Antonio page.

Moving Out of State from San Antonio

Leaving the Alamo City? We help San Antonio families move to other states with the same planning and care we bring to local moves. Long-distance moves come with our flat-rate price guarantee, with the details confirmed in your written quote. Many of our out-of-state customers are headed to:

These route pages are written for moves starting in the Austin area, but the same planning applies when you’re starting in San Antonio. For in-state moves, see Dallas and Houston. Moving somewhere else? Call us with your destination and we’ll tell you honestly how we can help.

Why San Antonio Customers Choose Elite Star

  • Family owned and operated, based in nearby Buda.
  • Family leading the crews: Hector Jr helps with estimates and leads the crews.
  • Licensed and insured: TXDMV #007098595c.
  • BBB-registered.
  • Serving People & Protecting Furniture, Peace by Piece on every move we take on.
  • More than 20 years of experience with homes, apartments, offices, and pianos.

See more on our Why Elite Star page.

What Our Customers Say

“They came prepared and ready at such a short notice, same day service and made our move so much less stressful!”

Shay Inabinett

“Super nice guys who did a very efficient job moving our things in a timely manner.”

Summer Williams

San Antonio Moving FAQs

Do you move within San Antonio itself?

Yes. We handle moves within San Antonio and its suburbs, moves between San Antonio and Austin, and long-distance moves that start in San Antonio.

How far ahead should I book a San Antonio move?

Two to four weeks ahead is a good target for a local or corridor move, and earlier for long-distance or summer dates. Weekends and the end of the month fill up first. We help on short notice when our schedule allows.

How much do movers cost in San Antonio?

Local moves in San Antonio are priced by the hour based on the size of your crew, with no truck fee whether your move needs one truck or several. Travel time is listed separately on your quote. Your total depends on how much you’re moving, the distance, stairs and access at both homes, and how much packing you want. Get a free quote online or call us at (210) 460-3337. Free in-home estimates are available for larger homes.

Can you work around a military or job relocation timeline?

Yes. Share your report date or start date when you request a quote, and we’ll build the move schedule around it as best we can.

Can you pack everything before move day?

Yes. We offer full and partial packing, so move day can be mostly loading and unloading.

Do you move pianos in San Antonio?

Yes. We move upright and grand pianos as part of local, corridor, and long-distance moves.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Elite Star Movers is state-licensed in Texas (TXDMV #007098595c) and insured, and we’re registered with the BBB.

Do you charge extra for trucks?

No. We price local moves by the hour based on how many movers you need. Trucks are included, one or several, with no truck fee. Travel time is listed separately on your quote.

Do you serve the far west side and Alamo Ranch?

Yes. We move homes and apartments across the far west side, including Alamo Ranch and the neighborhoods along Loop 1604 and SH 151, and in every other part of San Antonio.

Do you do a pre-move survey for San Antonio moves?

Yes, every time. We go over what is moving and the access at both homes, in person or by video call, before we send your estimate. A video call works well when you are relocating on a tight timeline.

Do you move offices in San Antonio?

Yes. We plan office moves around your hours, including evening and weekend moves. See commercial moving.

Start Your San Antonio Move

Request a free quote online or call (210) 460-3337 or toll-free (855) 358-7827. You can also email info@elitestarmovers.com. We start with a pre-move survey, our team returns quote calls, and Hector Jr leads the crew on move day.

We Can Handle It. Serving People & Protecting Furniture, Peace by Piece.

Serving San Antonio and Nearby Areas


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