Origin city · Dallas County, TX · 2026
Moving from Irving, TX
Leaving Irving? It sits in Dallas County and is a large metro, well covered by national van-line agents, where outbound capacity is reliable outside the summer peak. Below: outbound corridors, real distances, delivery windows, and where the intrastate/interstate line falls for a household leaving Texas.
Residents
254,373
County
Dallas
Corridor pages
0
Take Colorado as the short case — about 737 miles from here, roughly 13 hr 45 min on the road, realistically 2 days. Even on that lane, the loaded shipment delivers inside a 2–5-day window rather than on a fixed date, so plan the first nights at the other end around the window, not around your own arrival.
Worked example · Irving, TX → Arizona
1 bedroom · 878 mi · 2–5-day delivery window
Full-service interstate, 1 bedroom
$1,650–$3,350
A 1 bedroom to Arizona is what this origin looks like priced end to end. The drive is roughly 16 hr 30 min — the delivery window is the number that governs your first week.
What shapes an outbound move from Irving
Inside Dallas County, Irving ranks 2nd of 23 — about 10% of everyone in the county. Pickups at that rank are folded into a routing built around the county's larger places, so the date the carrier offers is the date the trailer is already coming.
The Dallas County places closest to Irving in size — Garland, Grand Prairie, Mesquite, and Richardson — book outbound moves the same way it does, Garland sitting just under it at about 243,470. If your date can flex a day either way, an outbound load from a place this size usually rides with a shipment already scheduled nearby rather than getting a trailer of its own.
Dallas County's population has held roughly flat since 2020, so inbound and outbound moves are broadly in balance. That is the easiest condition to book in: crews are not saturated by one direction, and off-peak dates are widely available.
Dallas County is Texas's 2nd-largest county of 254, holding roughly 9% of the state's residents. That is enough weight for agents to keep crews based locally rather than dispatching them in.
The largest county bordering Dallas County is Tarrant County, with 2,182,947 residents, smaller than this one, so this county tends to be the dispatch point for the pair. That move stays inside Texas and is intrastate.
Dallas County is an interior Texas county, bordered by Tarrant County, Collin County, Denton County, and Ellis County — all inside Texas. Every one of those moves is intrastate and governed by Texas law; only a shipment that leaves the state crosses into federal territory, which is the line this site is built around.
Of the 481 places the Census records in Texas, Irving is 12th, roughly 0.8% of everyone in the state. Origins in this band are served well but on the carrier's routing, so a date that can move a day is worth real money.
How far Irving is from where people move
Measured from Texas's population-weighted centre rather than Irving — this site holds metro coordinates only for its corridor cities, so treat these as corridor-scale figures. The drive column is your car; the delivery window is your furniture, and the two are not the same number.
| Destination | Miles | Drive | Delivery window | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 737 | 13 hr 45 min | 2–5 days | $2,375–$4,825 |
| Arizona | 878 | 16 hr 30 min | 2–5 days | $2,575–$5,225 |
| Georgia | 1,101 | 20 hr 30 min | 3–7 days | $2,875–$5,825 |
| Florida | 1,215 | 22 hr 30 min | 3–7 days | $3,025–$6,125 |
| Nevada | 1,311 | 24 hr 30 min | 3–7 days | $3,150–$6,400 |
| North Carolina | 1,389 | 25 hr 45 min | 3–7 days | $3,275–$6,600 |
| California | 1,421 | 26 hr 30 min | 3–7 days | $3,300–$6,700 |
| Idaho | 1,435 | 26 hr 45 min | 3–7 days | $3,325–$6,725 |
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Irving to Arizona by home size
The same 878-mile lane as the example above, priced across every home size. Swap in any other destination from the table further up and the shape holds — only the mileage changes. Every figure comes from the same rate model as the quote quiz, so nothing on this site disagrees with anything else on it.
| Home size | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,250 | $1,900 | $2,550 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,650 | $2,500 | $3,350 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,575 | $3,900 | $5,225 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,750 | $5,663 | $7,575 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $5,500 | $8,300 | $11,100 |
Licensing
Is your move out of Irving interstate?
A move that starts and ends inside Texas is an intrastate move, governed by Texas law rather than by the FMCSA. Different licence, different complaint process, and usually different pricing — intrastate work is commonly billed hourly while interstate work is billed on weight and distance. Verify a mover's state authority with the Texas agency that oversees motor carriers before you book, and do not assume a USDOT number alone covers an in-state move.
The moment your shipment crosses the Texas state line it is an interstate move under federal law. The carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority — a USDOT number plus household-goods authority — must give you the federal "Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move" booklet, and must price the move against a published tariff rather than an hourly rate. You can check any USDOT number yourself on the FMCSA SAFER system before you sign anything.
General information, not legal advice. See your rights on an FMCSA interstate move, the interstate moving checklist, and car shipping if a vehicle travels separately.
Corridors out of Texas
- Texas to Florida 1,150 mi
- Texas to Colorado 850 mi
Moving from Irving: common questions
Colorado is about 737 miles, Arizona is about 878 miles, and Georgia is about 1,101 miles. Measured from Texas's centre rather than from Irving, because this site holds metro coordinates only for its corridor cities — treat these as corridor-scale figures and confirm door-to-door mileage with your carrier. A loaded interstate shipment on the shortest of those delivers in a 2–5-day window.
Dallas County origins closest in size to Irving
See every place and the county-level picture on the Dallas County origin hub, or the state-to-state distance hub.
Population figures are US Census estimates. Distances are geometric road estimates from this site's documented model, not routed door-to-door mileage. Cost ranges are informational estimates from the published rate model — not quotes or binding estimates. We are a referral service, not a motor carrier; verify any mover's USDOT number on FMCSA SAFER before you sign.