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San Marcos Movers
San Marcos sits in the middle of the Austin to San Antonio corridor, and it is one of the places we move people most often. Elite Star Movers is a family owned and operated moving company with 20+ years of experience, based just up I-35 in Buda, and we serve San Marcos’ 78666 ZIP code: families, Texas State students and faculty, and businesses moving across town, around Central Texas, and out of state. Every move starts with a pre-move survey, and Hector Jr leads the crew on move day. We Can Handle It.
We have more than 20 years of experience, and 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. Serving People & Protecting Furniture, Peace by Piece.
Moving Services in San Marcos
- Home moves: Single-family homes in neighborhoods across San Marcos, from older streets near downtown to newer communities like Blanco Vista, Willow Creek, and Kissing Tree.
- Apartment and student moves: Apartments, duplexes, and rentals near Texas State University, including stairwell and elevator moves.
- Commercial and office moves: Offices, shops, and small businesses, scheduled around your hours.
- Packing and unpacking: Full or partial packing, careful wrapping of fragile items, and unpacking help. See our packing services.
- Furniture disassembly and reassembly: Beds, tables, desks, and other large pieces.
- Appliance help: Help disconnecting and reconnecting appliances.
- Piano moves: Uprights and grands, handled with pads, straps, and dollies. See our piano movers page.
Moving in San Marcos: Local Notes
Texas State and the August rush
With Texas State University in town, a big share of San Marcos leases turn over in late summer. Apartment complexes, parking lots, and elevators near campus get crowded, and moving dates go fast. If you’re moving in July or August, book as early as you can and check your complex’s move-in and move-out rules.
Downtown and older neighborhoods
Homes near the historic downtown square and the Hays County Courthouse can have narrow streets, older staircases, and limited parking. We plan where the truck will park and measure large pieces before move day.
Newer communities
Growing neighborhoods on the south and east sides of town, and 55-plus communities like Kissing Tree, often have HOA guidelines about truck parking and moving hours. Send us the rules and we’ll follow them.
Hills, river, and roads
Parts of west San Marcos climb into the Hill Country, which can mean steep driveways and long walkways. Traffic on I-35, SH-80, SH-123, and Aquarena Springs Drive picks up at rush hour and during big Texas State events, so we plan start times to keep your day on track.
East and south growth
New neighborhoods along SH 123, Centerpoint Road, and the east side of I-35 are still building out. We confirm access the day before.
Neighborhoods and ZIP Codes We Serve in San Marcos
We move homes, apartments, and businesses across San Marcos (78666), including:
- the downtown square and historic district
- Texas State campus apartments and Sessom Drive
- Kissing Tree
- Blanco Vista
- La Cima
- Trace
- neighborhoods along SH 123 and Centerpoint Road
We also move customers between San Marcos and Kyle, Buda, Wimberley, New Braunfels, and Lockhart. Every move starts with a pre-move survey, in person or by video call.
What’s Included in Your San Marcos Move
Your quote lists exactly what’s included. A typical move covers furniture protection with pads and wrap, disassembly and reassembly of common furniture, loading and unloading in a planned order, and a final walk-through. Packing, unpacking, appliance help, and piano moves can be added.
No truck fees: Local moves are priced by crew size, one truck or several.
Get Your Free San Marcos Moving Quote
Request a free quote online or call (737) 378-1516 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.
How Your San Marcos Move Works
- Tell us what’s moving. Share your inventory online or by phone, with your addresses and preferred dates. If you’re in an apartment, include the floor number and whether there’s an elevator.
- Get your estimate. We review your list and email you an estimated quote, or schedule a free in-home estimate.
- Choose your services. Full service, packing only, or loading and unloading help. You decide.
- Move day. Our crew protects your home, moves your belongings, sets up furniture, and does a final walk-through with you.
Moving to San Marcos?
New to town? San Marcos has a lot going for it: the spring-fed San Marcos River, Spring Lake, parks along the water, a lively downtown square, and an easy drive to both Austin and San Antonio. We help new residents, new Texas State faculty and staff, and families relocating for work get settled quickly, with unpacking and furniture setup if you want it.
Moves Between San Marcos and the Rest of Central Texas
San Marcos is a short drive from almost everywhere in the corridor, and we regularly move customers between San Marcos and Kyle, Buda, Austin, New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Wimberley, and San Antonio.
Moving Out of State from San Marcos
Graduating, starting a new job, or moving closer to family? We help San Marcos households move out of state with careful packing, loading, and communication until delivery. Long-distance moves come with our flat-rate price guarantee, with the details confirmed in your written quote. Popular routes include Denver, Phoenix, Atlanta, and Nashville. For longer moves within Texas, see Dallas and Houston, or visit our long distance moving 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
San Marcos Moving FAQs
Do you help with student and apartment moves near Texas State?
Yes. We move apartments, duplexes, and rentals around campus. Late summer is our busiest time in San Marcos, so book early if your lease ends in July or August.
How far ahead should I book?
Two to four weeks is a good target most of the year, and earlier for late summer or long-distance moves. We help on short notice when our schedule allows.
Can you move me from San Marcos to Austin or San Antonio?
Yes. Moves along the I-35 corridor are some of the most common jobs we do.
Do you move pianos in San Marcos?
Yes. We move upright and grand pianos locally and long distance.
How do I get a quote?
Submit your inventory online for an estimated quote by email, or call us. Free in-home estimates are available.
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.
Which San Marcos ZIP codes and nearby areas do you serve?
All of San Marcos’ 78666 ZIP code, plus nearby Kyle, Wimberley, and New Braunfels.
Do you do a pre-move survey for San Marcos 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.
Can you follow HOA rules in Kissing Tree, Blanco Vista, or La Cima?
Yes. Send us your community’s rules on moving hours and truck parking, and we will plan the crew and arrival time to match.
San Marcos local movers
From Buda, San Marcos is a familiar southbound run along the IH-35 corridor. We handle apartments, family homes, and moves where stairs and tight parking are part of the day.
San Marcos ZIPs such as 78666 vary from downtown streets to neighborhood cul-de-sacs. Tell us about walk-ups, long carries, and fragile items. We’re a family owned and operated moving company with Hector Jr leading the crews. We Can Handle It.
Verify us: TxDMV #007098595c · Look us up on TxDMV Truck Stop · BBB-registered
Ready to Move in San Marcos?
Get a free quote online or call (737) 378-1516. You can also call toll-free at (855) 358-7827 or email info@elitestarmovers.com. See why families choose us on our Why Elite Star page.
Serving San Marcos and Nearby Areas
