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By the California to Texas Movers Research Team Updated July 2026 How we estimate costs

Compare licensed long-distance movers for your Oxnard, CA β†’ Waco, TX relocation.

Distance

1521 mi

Transit

3–12 days

2-3BR cost

$3,305–$7,840

🏦 Texas: 0% state income tax vs 13.3% in California

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1521 mi Oxnard, CA Waco, TX
1521 mi driving distance 3–12 days typical transit Origin Destination

Oxnard to Waco moving cost

Estimated pricing by home size and moving method for this 1521-mile route. Ranges reflect typical low and peak-season quotes.

Home size Full-service moversMoving containerRental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,320–$3,135$880–$1,220$1,350–$2,065
2–3 bedrooms $3,305–$7,840$2,205–$3,050$1,825–$2,790
4+ bedrooms $5,495–$13,030$3,660–$5,070$2,365–$3,620

Full-service movers: Pros load, drive, and unload. Least effort, highest price.

Moving container: You pack, they drive. A middle-ground on cost and effort.

Rental truck: You do everything. Cheapest, most work.

Long-distance movers in Oxnard

Top-rated moving companies based in Oxnard, ranked by customer rating. This is an independent directory β€” to compare quotes for your Oxnard to Waco move, use the free quote form above.

  1. 1
    Unique Moving and Storage β˜… 4.9 (264)

    Relocate your belongings with confidence from Oxnard to anywhere across the country. Unique Moving and Storage expertly handles all aspects of your move, from meticulous packing to safe transportation. They offer comprehensive storage solutions to suit your needs, ensuring a seamless transition. Trust their dedicated team to manage your possessions with care and efficiency, making your journey stress-free.

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  2. 2
    Worldwide Moving & Storage β˜… 4.9 (129)

    Worldwide Moving & Storage expertly handles household, apartment, office, and senior relocations throughout Oxnard and beyond. They offer comprehensive moving and storage solutions, ensuring a smooth transition whether you're moving across town or across state lines. From packing to storage, trust their team for a reliable and efficient moving experience.

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  3. 3
    Oxnard Moving Company β˜… 4.7 (28)

    From Oxnard, this moving company handles local transitions and extensive interstate journeys. They offer comprehensive services designed for stress-free relocation, whether you're moving across town or across the country. Expect careful packing, secure transport, and timely delivery for your belongings. Their team is dedicated to making your move smooth and efficient.

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  4. 4
    Meathead Movers β˜… 4.8 (985)

    Relocate your household with ease thanks to the dedicated team at Meathead Movers. They expertly handle every aspect of your move, from careful packing to swift transportation. Whether you're moving across town or across state lines, their efficient service ensures your belongings arrive safely and on time. Trust Meathead Movers to make your transition to Camarillo, or away from it, a smooth and stress-free experience.

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  5. 5
    Movegreen - Ventura Movers β˜… 4.9 (235)

    With a fleet of well-maintained trucks and a team of dedicated professionals, Movegreen - Ventura Movers navigates the complexities of relocation. They handle everything from careful packing and loading to secure transportation for your belongings. Whether you're moving across town in Oxnard or embarking on a long-distance journey, their experienced crew ensures a smooth transition. Trust them to manage your move with efficiency and care.

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  6. 6
    ABC Movers Oxnard β˜… 5.0 (24)

    A seamless long-distance move begins with meticulous planning and careful execution. ABC Movers Oxnard understands the complexities of interstate relocations, offering comprehensive services designed for your peace of mind. From efficient packing and secure transportation to timely delivery across state lines, their dedicated team ensures your belongings arrive safely at your new destination. Trust ABC Movers Oxnard to navigate your journey with professionalism and care.

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  7. 7
    So Cal Labor Movers β˜… 4.9 (19)

    Imagine your kitchen packed with care, your antique piano safely secured, and your entire home loaded onto their trucks. So Cal Labor Movers, right here in Oxnard, handles it all. From local transitions across town to extensive interstate journeys, they manage the heavy lifting and meticulous planning. Trust them to move your belongings with efficiency and peace of mind.

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  8. 8
    Reel One Movers β˜… 5.0 (11)

    Reel One Movers expertly handles household, apartment, office, and senior relocations throughout Oxnard. Trust their experienced team for a smooth transition, whether you're moving across town or embarking on an interstate journey. They offer careful packing, disassembly, and reassembly services to simplify your move, ensuring your belongings arrive safely at your new destination.

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  9. 9
    Quick Moves β˜… 4.7 (34)

    Relocating your household or business in Port Hueneme is seamless with Quick Moves. Their team meticulously packs and loads your belongings, ensuring a smooth transition whether you're moving across town or across state lines. Beyond moving, they offer efficient debris removal and thorough house cleaning services to leave your old space pristine and your new one ready. Trust Quick Moves to handle every detail with professionalism and care for your next big move.

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    Item Mover β˜… 5.0 (11)

    Item Mover's dedicated crew and well-equipped trucks navigate Oxnard streets and beyond, ensuring your belongings reach their new destination safely. They handle local relocations with precision and are fully prepared for longer interstate journeys. Trust their experienced hands to manage your move efficiently, whether it's across town or across the country. They are ready to make your transition seamless.

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Cost of living: Oxnard vs Waco

πŸ’‘ TX has 0% state income tax vs Oxnard's 13.3% in CA. For many movers, this is the single biggest reason to relocate.

Oxnard, CA Waco, TX Difference
Median rent $1,907/mo $1,038/mo -46%
Median household income $90,409/yr $47,421/yr β€”

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

How to move from Oxnard to Waco: a 6-step checklist

  1. 1

    Estimate your moving cost

    A Oxnard β†’ Waco move for a 2–3 bedroom home runs about $3,305–$7,840 full-service. Use the cost table above to price your home size and method.

  2. 2

    Choose your moving method

    Decide between full-service movers (least effort), a portable container (you pack, they drive), or a rental truck (cheapest). Your budget and how much you can lift determine the pick.

  3. 3

    Vet licensed Oxnard movers

    Shortlist interstate movers based in Oxnard and confirm each one has an active USDOT number and clean FMCSA complaint history before requesting quotes.

  4. 4

    Book 4–6 weeks ahead

    Long-distance movers fill up fast, especially in August (peak season). Booking in February or another off-peak window lowers your quote and secures your date.

  5. 5

    Pack and declutter early

    Interstate moves are priced by weight, so every box counts. Declutter aggressively and finish packing 2–3 days before pickup to keep the 1521-mile haul affordable.

  6. 6

    Settle in Waco

    Set up utilities, update your address, and handle Texas vehicle registration and driver's license within the state's deadline after you arrive.

Verify your mover before you book

Interstate moving companies must be registered with the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Always confirm a mover's active USDOT number and complaint history before signing.

Check a mover on FMCSA’s Protect Your Move β†’

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Oxnard to Waco?

A full-service move for a 2–3 bedroom home typically runs $3,305–$7,840. A studio starts around $1,320, and a 4+ bedroom home can reach $13,030. Renting a truck is the cheapest option at $1,350–$2,065 for a small move.

How long does a Oxnard to Waco move take?

The 1521-mile drive means most interstate movers quote a delivery window of 3 to 12 days, depending on route consolidation and your flexibility on dates.

When is the cheapest time to move from Oxnard to Waco?

August is peak season with the highest rates. Booking in February or another off-peak month can noticeably lower your quote.

Is it worth moving from California to Texas?

Texas has 0% state income tax versus up to 13.3% in California, and median rent in Waco is lower than in Oxnard. For many households the tax and cost-of-living difference offsets the move within a year.