How much does it cost to move from Oregon to Texas?

National planning ranges for a long-distance move run $4,200-$6,720 for a 3-bedroom home, scaling down to $1,250-$2,000 for a studio. These are the same national benchmarks used across every route on this site, not a Oregon-Texas-specific figure — use the [moving cost calculator](/moving-cost-calculator) for a number based on your actual move.

Do I need a new driver's license after moving from Oregon to Texas?

New residents can drive on a valid out-of-state license for up to 90 days, then must get a Texas DL.

What's the income tax difference between Oregon and Texas?

Oregon: graduated rate from 4.75% to 9.9% at the top marginal bracket; Oregon has no state sales tax. Portland-area residents also pay additional local…. Texas: No personal income tax.

Moving from Oregon to Texas: Costs, Distance & What to Know

Last reviewed 2026-09-07 · Next review due 2026-10-05

A typical 3-bedroom move from Oregon to Texas runs about $4,200-$6,720 nationally (use the calculator for a number based on your actual move). In the most recent Census-based year available (2024 ACS 1-year state-to-state migration flows (published/updated May 2026)), about 6,200 people made this exact move — from Oregon to Texas.

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Who is making this move

Directional flow counts and rankings here are drawn directly from each state's own already-published, Census-sourced migration snapshot — see the Oregon and Texas moving cost hubs for the full picture of who moves in and out of each state, not just this one corridor.

Oregon → Texas: 6,200
Texas → Oregon: —(not available)

Data year: 2024 ACS 1-year state-to-state migration flows (published/updated May 2026)

Side by side

	Oregon	Texas
Population	4,273,586	31,709,821
Major metro	Portland–Vancouver–Hillsboro MSA	Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington
Income tax	graduated rate from 4.75% to 9.9% at the top marginal bracket; Oregon has no state sales tax. Portland-area residents also pay additional local…	No personal income tax

See the full Oregon moving cost hub and Texas moving cost hub for each state’s complete migration, cost and relocation picture.

Typical moving costs

These are national moving-industry planning ranges scaled by home size, not Oregon-to-Texas-specific pricing — the same benchmarks used across every state hub and route page on this site. Once enough priced Oregon↔Texas city-pair corridors are live, this table can be replaced with a real corridor-specific range.

National planning ranges by home size for local and long-distance moves
Home size	Local	Long-distance
Studio	$600-$1,050	$1,250-$2,000
1 Bedroom	$800-$1,400	$2,000-$3,200
2 Bedroom	$1,100-$1,925	$3,000-$4,800
3 Bedroom	$1,400-$2,450	$4,200-$6,720
4 Bedroom	$1,800-$3,150	$5,500-$8,800
5+ Bedroom	$2,200-$3,850	$7,000-$11,200

For a number tailored to your actual move, use the moving cost calculator.

New-resident deadlines

State	Topic	Requirement
Oregon	Driver's license	New Oregon residents must get an Oregon driver's license within 30 days of establishing residency.
Oregon	Vehicle registration	Vehicles must be registered with Oregon DMV within 30 days of establishing Oregon residency.
Texas	Driver's license	New residents can drive on a valid out-of-state license for up to 90 days, then must get a Texas DL.
Texas	Vehicle registration	Must register and title within 30 days of moving; requires inspection and TX-minimum liability insurance.

Live city-to-city routes

No published city-to-city route pages between Oregon and Texas yet — they will appear here as they publish.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Oregon to Texas?: National planning ranges for a long-distance move run $4,200-$6,720 for a 3-bedroom home, scaling down to $1,250-$2,000 for a studio. These are the same national benchmarks used across every route on this site, not a Oregon-Texas-specific figure — use the moving cost calculator for a number based on your actual move.
How many people move from Oregon to Texas each year?: About 6,200 people made this move in 2024 ACS 1-year state-to-state migration flows (published/updated May 2026), per Census Bureau state-to-state migration data.
Do I need a new driver's license after moving from Oregon to Texas?: New residents can drive on a valid out-of-state license for up to 90 days, then must get a Texas DL.
What's the income tax difference between Oregon and Texas?: Oregon: graduated rate from 4.75% to 9.9% at the top marginal bracket; Oregon has no state sales tax. Portland-area residents also pay additional local…. Texas: No personal income tax.