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Texas intrastate move · 215 miles · Custom move plan

San Antonio to Conroe Movers

Moving from San Antonio, Boerne, Kerrville, or anywhere in the Texas Hill Country to Conroe, TX? RiverHills runs this 215-mile corridor with one dedicated crew and truck — your goods, our truck, a confirmed delivery date.

Rated 5.0★ from 500+ Google Reviews across our Boerne & Kerrville locations. Licensed & insured — USDOT 3561425 · MC-1196218.

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Distance
215 mi
Drive time
3.25 hours
Move type
intrastate
Quote
Free + Custom
The corridor

The San Antonio & Hill Country → Conroe corridor

Leaving San Antonio for Conroe means committing to I-10 East and staying with it a long while, through Seguin, Luling, Flatonia, Schulenburg, Columbus, and Sealy as the Hill Country brush flattens into blackland farm country and then the coastal plain around Katy. The nice thing about this corridor for Hill Country families is that I-10 is the same interstate that runs west through Comfort, Boerne, and Kerrville, so a load coming out of Kerrville or Boerne doesn't detour into downtown San Antonio at all — it simply picks up I-10 East, skirts the north side on the way past Loop 1604 and I-410, and keeps rolling. Fredericksburg and Fair Oaks Ranch feed onto the same lane within a half hour, which is why a "Kerrville to Conroe" or "Boerne to Conroe" search lands on this exact route: everybody funnels onto one highway and points east toward Houston.

The full run is roughly 215 miles and, clear of traffic, about three-and-a-half to four hours of drive time — but the last hour is where planning earns its keep. I-10 threads into west Houston before the crew swings north onto I-45, climbing the North Freeway past Spring, The Woodlands, and Oak Ridge North until the pines close in and Lake Conroe country opens up. That Houston pinch snarls hard at rush hour, so RiverHills — owner-operated by Jackson Williams out of Boerne and Kerrville — stages departures early and, when the timing calls for it, cuts around the core on the Grand Parkway or Sam Houston Tollway rather than crawling through the middle of town. Every piece rides blanket-wrapped and padded on a clean truck, and because this is a single-day intrastate haul, most moves run straight from your Hill Country door to your Conroe driveway on one scheduled delivery window.

RiverHills Moving crew handling a San Antonio to Conroe move

Your household on one truck, San Antonio to Conroe.

Padded, blanket-wrapped, and carried by the same crew from load to delivery — no interlining, no strangers on your shipment.

Destination guide

About Conroe, TX

Conroe is the seat of Montgomery County, sitting about 40 miles north of downtown Houston where the coastal prairie gives way to the East Texas Piney Woods. It has been one of the fastest-growing cities in the country for a decade, and the shape of that growth is easy to see: a revitalized historic downtown around the county courthouse, Founders Plaza, and the restored Crighton Theatre on one side, and sprawling master-planned development pushing out toward the 21,000-acre Lake Conroe on the other. The lake is the town's signature — waterfront homes, marinas, boat ramps, and fishing tournaments give Conroe a recreation-first identity you simply don't get in inland San Antonio.

The economy is broader than its oil-boom roots suggest. Conroe grew up on the 1931 Strake oilfield discovery that carried the town through the Depression, but today the payroll leans on healthcare (HCA's Conroe Regional Medical Center is a major anchor), Conroe ISD and Montgomery County government, and logistics and light manufacturing spread across the Deison Technology Park, the Conroe Industrial Park, and Lone Star Executive Airport. Just as important is proximity: The Woodlands sits minutes south, putting the corporate campuses of ExxonMobil, Chevron Phillips, Huntsman, and a deep bench of energy and medical employers within an easy commute, so plenty of Conroe residents live lakeside and work in the metro.

On cost of living, both cities enjoy Texas's no-state-income-tax advantage, but Conroe generally runs a notch above San Antonio, especially for newer construction and anything with Lake Conroe access or a Montgomery County school-district address — though it still lands well below neighboring The Woodlands. Property taxes are a real line item across Montgomery County, so buyers moving from San Antonio should weigh the total monthly picture, not just the sticker price, when they compare a lakeside build in Conroe to a comparable home back home.

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  • check_circleLake Conroe waterfront living — boating, fishing, and marina-side homes that inland San Antonio simply can't offer
  • check_circleAccess to The Woodlands and north-Houston job market (ExxonMobil, Chevron Phillips, Huntsman, and the energy and medical corridor) while living in a smaller lake town
  • check_circleMore house and newer master-planned communities for the money than comparable spots inside the Houston metro or The Woodlands
  • check_circleThe East Texas Piney Woods setting, with Sam Houston National Forest nearby — greener and more shaded than the San Antonio brush country
  • check_circleJob relocations into Montgomery County's fast-growing healthcare, logistics, and county-government base
  • check_circleA revitalized small-town downtown and Conroe ISD schools, appealing to families trading big-city San Antonio for a slower pace with metro access

location_cityConroe-area communities we serve

April SoundGrand Central ParkWalden on Lake ConroeBentwaterWoodforestPanorama VillageMontgomeryWillis

How a San Antonio-area to Conroe move is quoted + timed

Every move is estimated for the specific shipment — no published rate card. These are the details RiverHills reviews before discussing price and schedule.

Volume of goods
Inventory details
Furniture, boxes, specialty items, and extra stops
Service level
Selected services
Packing, unpacking, and furniture preparation as requested
Access + timing
Stairs, gates, season
Dates and access at both addresses shape the plan

Weather & timing for your Conroe move

Conroe sits in a humid subtropical, Piney Woods pocket that runs wetter and more humid than San Antonio, so summers from June through September bring heavy heat, high humidity, and near-daily afternoon thunderstorms — we favor dawn loading in those months to keep sweat and heat off wood furniture and electronics. This is also Gulf hurricane territory (season runs June through November), and heavy rain can flood low-lying areas and prompt Lake Conroe water releases, as the region saw during Harvey; late summer storms occasionally force a delivery to be timed around a system. Winters are mild but not freeze-proof — the February 2021 storm reached deep into Montgomery County. The best windows for a smooth move are spring (March to April), before peak heat and hurricane risk, and fall (October to November), when the humidity eases and the roads and skies are at their most predictable.

Local know-how

Tips for a San Antonio → Conroe move

Time the Houston passage, not just the mileage — the I-45 stretch through Spring and The Woodlands jams at rush hour, so let RiverHills stage an early departure from the Hill Country so the truck clears the metro before the afternoon crush.
Plan for East Texas humidity: the Piney Woods air is heavier than San Antonio's, so keep wood furniture, upholstery, and electronics blanket-wrapped and padded and don't leave a loaded truck sitting in the sun and damp.
If you're landing in a gated Lake Conroe community — Bentwater, Walden, or April Sound — arrange gate access, guardhouse check-in, and any HOA move rules or certificate of insurance ahead of the truck, since lakefront lots and narrow drives take extra staging.
For historic downtown Conroe or an older in-town home, scout narrow streets and mature-tree clearance in advance; if your San Antonio sale and Conroe closing dates don't line up, ask about storage-in-transit so belongings stay padded and secured between homes.
Why families pick RiverHills

One accountable crew, San Antonio to Conroe

Owner-operated by Jackson Williams, RiverHills coordinates the transportation plan, crew, access details, and selected services during the estimate — your goods stay on our truck with one crew from load to delivery, not consolidated with other households.

Whether you're leaving San Antonio, Boerne, Kerrville, Fredericksburg, or anywhere in the Hill Country, options to discuss for a Conroe move include:

  • In-home or virtual estimate walkthrough
  • Full or partial packing and unpacking when selected
  • Furniture disassembly, reassembly, and protection matched to the item
  • Building, gate, elevator, loading-area, and storage details you share

Call (830) 329-7272 or use the estimate form to share your move details.

RiverHills Moving crew carefully loading a family home
Your goods. Our truck. Confirmed delivery date.
Long-distance moves they trusted us with

Real Texas moves, in their words

A few of the 5.0★ reviews from families and businesses RiverHills has moved across state lines and long distances — the same crews that would handle your Conroe move.

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RiverHills Moving was amazing to work with. They helped our clients move furniture from Kerrville to Houston from a 7,000sf house including a 1,000lb pool table and were very kind throughout the process! — David & Jayden Hughes, Broken Arrow Realty Group with eXp Realty
Front Desk Front Desk Kerrville → Houston (7,000 sf home, 1,000 lb pool table) · via Google
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Super friendly and reliable service members. They worked fast and diligently to get me moved from Kerrville all the way to Dallas! I would definitely recommend this company if you’re planning on moving.
Zoe Elise Furr Zoe Elise Furr Kerrville → Dallas move · via Google
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RiverHills Moving Company helped me move my mom from Harper Texas to Dallas (Frisco) Texas. They were absolutely fantastic. Could not have been nicer guys that helped pack her up and move her in. Very respectful and I have NEVER had movers that have handled our stuff so well and were so polite. I grew up military and have moved my entire childhood. They took great care of my mom.
jill chatham jill chatham Harper, TX → Frisco/Dallas move · via Google

Frequently asked: San Antonio to Conroe

How far is San Antonio to Conroe, and how long does the move take? expand_more

It's roughly 215 miles by I-10 East to I-45 North — about three-and-a-half to four hours of driving without Houston traffic, though the metro passage through Spring and The Woodlands can add time at rush hour. Moves out of Boerne, Kerrville, or elsewhere in the Hill Country join the same I-10 East run and add a little westward mileage. Most households on this corridor are loaded and delivered on a single scheduled day.

Is a San Antonio to Conroe move interstate, and are you licensed for it? expand_more

No — Texas to Texas is an intrastate move, regulated by the Texas DMV under RiverHills' TxDMV No. 009770506C. RiverHills also holds genuine federal household-goods authority (USDOT 3561425, MC-1196218) for the interstate moves we run, so whether you're staying in Texas or crossing state lines, the crew that wraps your home is licensed and insured to carry it the whole way.

What shapes my custom estimate for this route? expand_more

Every move is quoted individually, never off a flat rate. The estimate reflects how much you're moving, access at both ends (stairs, long carries, gated Lake Conroe communities, tight downtown streets), whether you want full or partial packing, timing and season, and whether you need storage-in-transit. We confirm the details before move day so there are no surprises.

What if my Conroe closing is delayed after I've left San Antonio? expand_more

That's common when a sale and purchase don't line up, and RiverHills offers storage-in-transit to bridge the gap. Your belongings stay blanket-wrapped, padded, and secured until your Conroe home is ready, and we coordinate the delivery window around your closing rather than forcing a hard delivery date.

RiverHills Moving crew and truck outside a Texas Hill Country home

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