Houston to San Diego Movers

Best Houston to San Diego Movers

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Updated October 23, 2026

Looking for reliable Houston to San Diego movers for this 1,495 mile interstate move? See our top 5 recommended movers, get estimated moving costs, and read our Houston to San Diego moving guide below. We analyzed 35 San Diego to Houston moving companies across 37,420 review data points and more than 25,000 movers nationwide using our 11-point rating system to bring you data-backed moving recommendations.

Key Takeaways:

  • Little Guy Big Truck Moving is our overall top recommended Houston to San Diego moving company
  • Little Guy Big Truck Moving is the most affordable company to hire
  • Moving from Houston to San Diego will cost on average between $2,000 - $7,500 see full breakdown
  • Our rankings and results are unbiased & backed by data… NOT paid promotions
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Best Houston to San Diego Movers

RankCompanyScoreLicenseAction
1Little Guy Big Truck Moving9.73Authorized For Property, HHG
2Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc.9.53Authorized For HHG
3CPA Relocation Services LLC8.97Authorized For HHG
4CratingPro Moving8.78Authorized For Property, HHG
5Pinpoint Movers8.75Authorized For HHG

Our Top Recommendations

TOP PICK
Little Guy Big Truck Moving featured image

Little Guy Big Truck Moving

Best moving company overall for Houston to San Diego

9.73/10
ExceptionalView details
RUNNER-UP
Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc. featured image

Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc.

9.53/10
ExceptionalView details
ALSO GREAT
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CPA Relocation Services LLC

8.97/10

Little Guy Big Truck Moving

Exceptional
9.73/10

National City, CA

11-Point Rating

9.9
9.9
9.8
9.8
9.8
9.8
9.9
9.8
9.8
8.6
9.9
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Best moving company overall to hire when moving from Houston to San Diego! Little Guy Big Truck Moving takes the #1 spot for our overall ranking and is the top recommended movers for this route.

Little Guy Big Truck Moving is the number 1 ranked moving service in San Diego, CA with an overall score of 9.73 out of 10. Based on our extensive analysis, this is an Exceptional score and places it in the top 99.9% of all movers in California and the top 99.91% of moving companies nationwide. They score better than 34 other San Diego moving companies and better than 3,042 movers in California. Little Guy Big Truck Moving is also one of the top 100 movers nationwide (out of more than 25,000 total moving companies).

Our Research

  • Analyzed 428 total reviews
  • Reviewed 4 social profiles and review listings
  • Checked for license verification at BHGS & FMCSA
  • Crunched 1,698 data points pertaining to the above

11 Point Rating

MetricScorevs NationwidePositive ReviewsNegative ReviewsPositive Score
Quality9.88↑ 19.0%303199.7%
Punctuality9.86↑ 23.3%167199.4%
Affordability9.81↑ 29.3%970100.0%
Communication9.85↑ 31.8%990100.0%
Stick to Prices9.77↑ 62.6%400100.0%
Speed9.85↑ 16.8%183398.4%
Friendliness9.92↑ 14.4%1810100.0%
Will Hire Again9.83↑ 21.8%299299.3%
Professionalism9.84↑ 20.0%135199.3%
Conflict Handling8.57↑ 96.9%60100.0%
Precision & Care9.88↑ 23.8%179199.4%

Recent Little Guy Big Truck Moving Reviews

Quality - 9.88/10

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

Overall Review Distribution
Positive
303 (99.7%)
Negative
1 (0.3%)

Additional Details

Moving Services Offered by Little Guy Big Truck Moving

  • Affordable fast friendly movers
  • Local and long distance moving
  • Fully licensed and insured
  • Apartment moving
  • Household moving
  • Out of state moves
  • All moving blankets provided free of charge
  • High quality dollies and hand trucks for safe and easy moving
  • Assembly/Disassembly services included in hourly rates
  • Transparent pricing

Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc.

Exceptional
9.53/10

2020 Camino De La Reina, San Diego, CA, 92108

11-Point Rating

9.7
9.6
9.7
9.6
9.6
9.6
9.7
9.7
9.7
8.3
9.7
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Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc. is the number 2 ranked moving service in San Diego, CA with an overall score of 9.53 out of 10. Based on our extensive analysis, this is an Exceptional score and places it in the top 97.88% of all movers in California and the top 98.68% of moving companies nationwide. They score better than 33 other San Diego moving companies and better than 2,980 movers in California.

Our Research

  • Analyzed 128 total reviews
  • Reviewed 6 social profiles and review listings
  • Checked for license verification at BHGS & FMCSA
  • Crunched 421 data points pertaining to the above

11 Point Rating

MetricScorevs NationwidePositive ReviewsNegative ReviewsPositive Score
Quality9.67↑ 16.5%670100.0%
Punctuality9.64↑ 20.5%300100.0%
Affordability9.66↑ 27.3%330100.0%
Communication9.64↑ 29.0%370100.0%
Stick to Prices9.55↑ 58.9%190100.0%
Speed9.64↑ 14.2%290100.0%
Friendliness9.73↑ 12.1%470100.0%
Will Hire Again9.65↑ 19.6%670100.0%
Professionalism9.67↑ 18.0%460100.0%
Conflict Handling8.33↑ 91.5%50100.0%
Precision & Care9.66↑ 21.0%410100.0%

Recent Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc. Reviews

Quality - 9.67/10

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

Overall Review Distribution
Positive
67 (100.0%)
Negative
0 (0.0%)

Additional Details

Moving Services Offered by Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc.

  • Local Moves
  • Long-Distance Moves
  • Packing Services
  • Office Moves
  • Furniture Moves
  • Commercial (Corporate/Office) Moves
  • Loading/Unloading Services
  • Packing Materials
  • Residential Moves
  • Specialized Moves (PODS, ABF, etc.)

CPA Relocation Services LLC

Superb
8.97/10

Southside Place, TX, 77074

11-Point Rating

9.7
9.3
7.0
9.3
7.6
9.4
9.4
9.7
9.6
-
9.2
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CPA Relocation Services LLC is the number 3 ranked moving service in Houston, TX with an overall score of 8.97 out of 10. Based on our extensive analysis, this is a Superb score and places it in the top 86.68% of all movers in Texas and the top 86.29% of moving companies nationwide. They score better than 32 other Houston moving companies and better than 2,266 movers in Texas.

Our Research

  • Analyzed 235 total reviews
  • Reviewed 1 social profiles and review listings
  • Checked for license verification at TxDMV & FMCSA
  • Crunched 219 data points pertaining to the above

11 Point Rating

MetricScorevs NationwidePositive ReviewsNegative ReviewsPositive Score
Quality9.68↑ 16.6%590100.0%
Punctuality9.29↑ 16.1%120100.0%
Affordability6.96↓ -8.3%10100.0%
Communication9.34↑ 24.9%160100.0%
Stick to Prices7.61↑ 26.6%20100.0%
Speed9.42↑ 11.6%140100.0%
Friendliness9.40↑ 8.4%160100.0%
Will Hire Again9.65↑ 19.6%570100.0%
Professionalism9.57↑ 16.7%290100.0%
Precision & Care9.21↑ 15.4%130100.0%

Recent CPA Relocation Services LLC Reviews

Quality - 9.68/10

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

Overall Review Distribution
Positive
59 (100.0%)
Negative
0 (0.0%)

Additional Details

Moving Services Offered by CPA Relocation Services LLC

  • Local Moving
  • Commercial Moving
  • Residential Moving
  • Regional Full Day Moving
  • Long Distance Moving
  • Apartment Moving

CratingPro Moving

Superb
8.78/10

Channing, TX, 79018

11-Point Rating

9.2
8.6
8.7
9.2
-
9.0
8.4
9.1
8.9
-
8.8

Pinpoint Movers

Superb
8.75/10

7100 Regency Square Blvd Suite 199, Houston, TX, 77036

11-Point Rating

9.4
9.4
9.3
9.0
8.1
9.4
9.5
9.3
9.1
4.7
9.0

How Much Do Houston to San Diego Movers Cost?

Moving 1,495 miles from Houston, TX to San Diego, CA will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,500 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

  • Expected Range: $3,000 - $7,500
  • Expected Time To Complete: 2-6 days
  • Most Affordable Recommended Movers: Little Guy Big Truck Moving
HOME SIZEMOVING COSTVOLUME OF PACKED ITEMS (FT3)$/FT3
Studio$2,050300 ft3$6.83
1 Bedroom$3,053450 ft3$6.78
2 Bedrooms$5,050750 ft3$6.73
3 Bedrooms$7,3521100 ft3$6.68
4 Bedrooms$10,6141600 ft3$6.63
5+ Bedrooms$11,8501800 ft3$6.58

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in San Diego that already have a booked job heading from San Diego to Houston. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to San Diego from Houston entirely empty. If you can find a San Diego moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Houston to San Diego moving option

Hire local Houston movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire San Diego movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Houston to San Diego move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Houston to San Diego movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Houston, TX to San Diego, CA long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Houston to San Diego moving route:

Our data scientist working on the years of experience formula

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 35 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Houston and San Diego areas.

From these 35 companies, we analyzed a total of 13,027 reviews dating all the way back to July 2009.

We also reviewed a total of 29 state and federal moving licenses from these 35 companies and 161 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~13,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 0 Houston to San Diego moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like CratingPro Moving) vs older more established companies (like Pinpoint Movers).

The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Houston to San Diego moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.47/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 6,988 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.01/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 2,684 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.45/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 1,538 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.58/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 2,812 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

5.93/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 966 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.50/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 3,274 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.97/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 3,603 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.19/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 7,004 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.27/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 4,098 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

3.83/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 872 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.88/10 avg (Houston & San Diego combined) from 3,581 reviews

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in San Diego, CA

  1. 1 Ocean Beach: Home to 24/7 off-leash Dog Beach and the Dusty Rhodes off-leash park, plus many dog-friendly patios and pet services.
  2. 2 North Park: Highly walkable with abundant pet-friendly patios and shops, and easy access to Balboa Park's off-leash dog areas and veterinarians.
  3. 3 Hillcrest: Walkable streets with numerous dog-friendly patios and quick access to Balboa Park's Nate's Point Dog Park and shaded paths for daily walks.

Charts & Visualizations

With 37,420 data points across 35 moving companies and 13,027 reviews, we've got a lot of data to work with. Here are some of the charts and visualizations we've created to help you understand the moving industry in Houston to San Diego.

Comparing ratings, review history, and total data points

Bubble size represents the number of analyzed data points. Hover over bubbles for details.

Ranking history

How the currently ranked top Houston to San Diego movers have performed over time

11-Point Rating Comparison

Detailed breakdown of Houston to San Diego moving company 11-point ratings

Statewide 11-Point Percentile Comparison

See how our recommended top movers compare to all movers in Texas & California

Quality iconQuality
Punctuality iconPunctuality
Affordability iconAffordability
Communication iconCommunication
Stick to Prices iconStick to Prices
Speed iconSpeed
Friendliness iconFriendliness
Will Hire Again iconWill Hire Again
Professionalism iconProfessionalism
Conflict Handling iconConflict Handling
Precision & Care iconPrecision & Care
Little Guy Big Truck Moving Logo

Little Guy Big Truck Moving

Exceptional9.73
99
99
100
100
100
98
99
99
99
97
100
Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc. Logo

Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc.

Exceptional9.53
91
91
98
95
98
87
85
91
93
95
94
CPA Relocation Services LLC Logo

CPA Relocation Services LLC

Superb8.97
91
79
31
89
76
76
66
92
89
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81
C

CratingPro Moving

Superb8.78
68
58
73
85
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58
34
72
65
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69
Pinpoint Movers Logo

Pinpoint Movers

Superb8.75
83
83
89
82
84
76
72
83
70
65
72

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*Note: the above data points reflect a moving company's percentile ranking compared to all moving companies in Texas & California.

List of All Houston to San Diego Moving Companies Analyzed

  • CPA Relocation Services LLC
  • Pro Piano Movers
  • Elmer's Moving
  • CratingPro Moving
  • Awesome Movers
  • Tera Moving Services
  • Isaac's Moving & Storage
  • Two Men and a Truck
  • The Rock Movers
  • Daniel Movers
  • A-1 Freeman Moving Group
  • Betton Moving Co.
  • Trans USA Moving
  • Elite Furniture Moving
  • Student Movers
  • Transit Moving Systems
  • Ackley Moving Services
  • We Like To Move It
  • Cherry House Moving
  • Atlas Transfer & Storage Co.
  • Little Guy Big Truck Moving
  • Go Movers
  • Motivated Military Movers
  • Starving Students Movers, Inc.
  • Coast 2 Coast Moving, Inc.
  • Republic Moving & Storage
  • One Stop Moving & Storage
  • Moving by Design
  • MC MoversTX
  • Johnnie T. Melia Moving & Storage
  • Roadrunner Moving & Storage
  • A Better Tripp Moving & Storage
  • Pinpoint Movers
  • Two Men and a Truck
  • Student Movers