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Texas intrastate move · 115 miles · Custom move plan

San Antonio to Taylor Movers

Moving from San Antonio, Boerne, Kerrville, or anywhere in the Texas Hill Country to Taylor, TX? RiverHills runs this 115-mile corridor with one dedicated crew and truck — your goods, our truck, a confirmed delivery date.

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Distance
115 mi
Drive time
1.5-2 hours
Move type
intrastate
Quote
Free + Custom
The corridor

The San Antonio & Hill Country → Taylor corridor

San Antonio to Taylor is a route our crews run all the time — a straightforward 115-mile push up the middle of Central Texas that we handle as a routine part of our regular Texas footprint, not some once-a-year long haul. Most loads build on Interstate 35 North: a San Antonio pickup climbs onto I-35 near the 410 or 1604 interchange and heads up through Schertz, New Braunfels, and San Marcos, while Hill Country households feed onto the same spine from the west — a Boerne or Fair Oaks Ranch move drops down I-10 to catch I-35 on the north side of the city, a Kerrville job runs I-10 east through Comfort and Boerne, and a Fredericksburg load angles over on US-290. That is exactly why "Boerne to Taylor" and "Kerrville to Taylor" belong right here: every one of those origins funnels into the same corridor. North of the Balcones Escarpment the limestone hills flatten fast, and by the time the truck reaches Round Rock the terrain has opened into the rich black farmland of the Blackland Prairie. There the route leaves the interstate for US-79 and turns east, running through Hutto and out to Taylor.

Figure roughly two hours of driving in clear conditions, though the honest wildcard is Austin — I-35 through the capital is one of the most congested stretches of highway in Texas, and a truck that hits the Round Rock stack at rush hour can lose the better part of an hour it would never lose on the open two-lanes of US-79. Our San Antonio to Taylor movers plan around it, timing the departure to slip through the metro early or swinging onto the SH 130 tollway to bypass the worst of it before rejoining US-79 near Hutto. Either way it is one dedicated trip: the same San Antonio and Hill Country crew loads your home, drives it straight up the corridor, and unloads it in Taylor — no interlining, no broker handoff, no swapping your shipment onto a stranger's trailer at a terminal. Every piece rides clean, padded, and blanket-wrapped under our own authority the whole way, the same "We Treat Every Move Like It's Our Own" standard whether the boxes start in Alamo Heights, downtown Boerne, or a ranch outside Kerrville.

RiverHills Moving crew handling a San Antonio to Taylor move

Your household on one truck, San Antonio to Taylor.

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

Destination guide

About Taylor, TX

Taylor sits about 35 miles northeast of Austin in the heart of Williamson County, and it has become one of the fastest-growing small cities in the region on the strength of one enormous headline: Samsung's advanced semiconductor fab on the east edge of town. The multi-billion-dollar plant is ramping through 2026 and is projected to bring thousands of high-skill manufacturing jobs — and, counting construction, suppliers, and spin-off hiring, an economic wave estimated well into the tens of thousands of positions. That is the single biggest reason our long-distance movers are running the San Antonio to Taylor lane so often right now: households relocating for the fab, the contractors and vendors serving it, and Austin-metro families chasing more house and a real Main Street. Beyond Samsung, Taylor keeps its own footing as a Union Pacific rail junction, a Blackland farm-trade town with deep Czech and German roots, and a genuine barbecue destination — Louie Mueller Barbecue has drawn pilgrims to its downtown brick warehouse for generations.

The neighborhoods carry real, distinct character, and each comes with its own moving-day quirks our Taylor movers plan for. Historic Downtown Taylor — the walkable core around Main and Second Streets, with its brick storefronts, the Murals District, and Heritage Square — is lined with early-1900s bungalows and Craftsman cottages on narrow, tree-shaded lots, so crews often work off street parking, tight driveways, and original hardwood staircases that get extra padding before a single box moves. The Doak Addition just north of downtown is a mature, established neighborhood where low-hanging live-oak limbs and older narrow drives mean we size the truck to the street rather than force it. Hills of Mustang Creek, an early-2000s subdivision on the south side, brings wider streets and cul-de-sacs but longer, graded carries from curb to door. And the newer master-planned sections rising along the US-79 corridor east of downtown — Avery Glen, Northpark, and the fresh D.R. Horton and Lennar builds near the Samsung site — come with HOA delivery windows, brand-new sod, and soft Blackland-clay lots that we protect on the way in.

For a household coming from San Antonio, the trade-off is honest. Samsung's arrival has pushed Taylor home prices up sharply since 2021, and Williamson County property taxes are a real line item — so on paper Taylor is no longer the bargain it once was against San Antonio's outer neighborhoods. What you get for it is small-town space and a walkable historic Main Street inside easy reach of the Austin-metro job market: bigger lots, ranchette acreage on the edges of town, and options like Southwood Hills Estates, Dahlberg Estates, and Taylor Ranchettes that simply do not exist that close to a major employer down in San Antonio. Texas skips a state income tax in both places, and many movers find the quieter pace, the egret rookery and fishing lake at 120-acre Murphy Park, and the short hop to Samsung and the rest of the tech corridor more than justify the move.

trending_upWhy people move to Taylor

  • check_circleThe Samsung semiconductor fab on Taylor's east side is the region's biggest jobs story in a generation — thousands of high-skill manufacturing roles plus a wave of construction, supplier, and vendor work — pulling in families and contractors from across Texas, San Antonio and the Hill Country included.
  • check_circleSpace and land you can't get that close to a major metro employer: established lots in Hills of Mustang Creek, ranchette acreage at Taylor Ranchettes, and new master-planned builds along US-79, versus the tighter footprints of close-in Austin or San Antonio's outer suburbs.
  • check_circleA genuine small-town Main Street lifestyle — walkable Historic Downtown Taylor with its brick storefronts, the Murals District, Heritage Square, live music, and a barbecue heritage anchored by legendary Louie Mueller — instead of another anonymous commuter subdivision.
  • check_circleFamily-friendly community feel built around 120-acre Murphy Park, with its swimming pools, fishing lake, ballfields, and one of North America's largest egret rookeries, plus a slower, more neighborly pace than a big city.
  • check_circleTaylor ISD roots the town for families — the hometown Taylor Ducks, tight-knit campuses, and growing early-college and career-tech options tied to the incoming advanced-manufacturing economy.
  • check_circleProximity to the Austin tech corridor without Austin traffic or prices — Round Rock, Hutto, and the greater metro job market are a short hop down US-79 and SH 130, while Taylor keeps its own identity and cost of living.

location_cityTaylor-area communities we serve

Historic Downtown TaylorDoak AdditionHills of Mustang CreekMurphy ParkAvery GlenNorthparkSouthwood Hills EstatesTaylor RanchettesDahlberg Estates

How a San Antonio-area to Taylor 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 Taylor move

Taylor has a humid subtropical climate typical of the Blackland Prairie. Summers are hot and sticky — highs in the upper 90s and occasional triple digits from June through September, with the humidity making a mid-afternoon load feel a good deal hotter — so summer moves get early start times and plenty of water breaks. Spring is the classic Central Texas storm season, when a bright morning can turn into heavy rain, hail, or a tornado watch by afternoon, and the region's expansive black clay soil turns slick and muddy fast, which matters on new-build lots and long ranchette driveways. Winters are mild with only rare hard freezes. The most comfortable windows to move are the shoulder seasons — late March into May before the worst heat, and September through November once the summer breaks and skies dry out. Our trucks are clean, padded, and fully blanket-wrapped for the haul; they are not climate-controlled, so for genuinely heat- or humidity-sensitive items like fine wood, electronics, artwork, or musical instruments we'll talk through timing and packing so nothing sits in a hot trailer longer than it needs to on this one-day corridor.

Local know-how

Tips for a San Antonio → Taylor move

Time the drive around Austin. I-35 through the capital and the Round Rock interchange is one of the worst bottlenecks in Texas, so we schedule San Antonio and Hill Country departures early to clear the metro before rush hour — or route onto the SH 130 tollway to bypass it and drop back onto US-79 near Hutto.
Plan for Historic Downtown Taylor's tight grid. If you're landing near Main and Second Streets, the Doak Addition, or the Murals District, reserve curb space ahead of time and expect narrow, tree-shaded blocks; we'll bring a right-sized truck (or shuttle the last stretch) and pad original bungalow staircases and hardwood before anything moves.
Watch the rail crossings. Taylor is a working Union Pacific junction and freight trains regularly block the grade crossings near downtown, so build a little buffer into moving-day timing and don't count on a crossing being clear at a fixed minute.
Confirm access before we roll into the new-build sections. The master-planned communities along US-79 near the Samsung site — Avery Glen, Northpark, and the D.R. Horton and Lennar builds — often have HOA delivery windows, gate codes, and fresh sod, and their Blackland-clay lots get soft after rain, so we lock down access details and lay down protection in advance.
Why families pick RiverHills

One accountable crew, San Antonio to Taylor

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 Taylor 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 Taylor move.

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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
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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

Frequently asked: San Antonio to Taylor

Do you also handle Boerne, Kerrville, and Fredericksburg to Taylor, not just San Antonio? expand_more

Yes. Taylor is a regular lane in our core Texas footprint, and every Hill Country origin feeds the same corridor — a Boerne or Fair Oaks Ranch load takes I-10 over to I-35, Kerrville runs I-10 east through Comfort, and Fredericksburg comes across on US-290, all converging on the I-35-to-US-79 route into Taylor. It's the same San Antonio and Hill Country crew door to door, so 'Boerne to Taylor' and 'Kerrville to Taylor' are served right here.

Is my move handled by one crew, or do you hand it off along the way? expand_more

One dedicated crew and one truck, start to finish. We load your home, drive the roughly 115 miles up I-35 and out US-79 ourselves, and unload in Taylor — no interlining, no broker handoff, and no transferring your belongings onto a stranger's trailer at a terminal. Because your shipment never leaves our own equipment, your delivery window is set when you book. In clear conditions it's about a two-hour drive, though we plan the day around Austin's I-35 congestion.

Can you get into Taylor's narrow historic streets and the new gated communities near Samsung? expand_more

Both, and we plan for each differently. In Historic Downtown Taylor and the Doak Addition we size the truck to the tight, tree-lined streets, arrange curb access, and shuttle the last stretch when a block is too narrow for a full-size trailer. In the newer US-79 master-planned sections like Avery Glen and Northpark we confirm HOA delivery windows and gate access ahead of time and protect fresh sod and soft clay lots on the way in.

When is the best time of year to move to Taylor? expand_more

The most comfortable windows are the shoulder seasons — late March through May before the deep summer heat, and September through November once things cool and dry out. Summer moves are very doable but hot and humid, so we start early and pace the day, while spring can bring fast-moving Central Texas storms that turn Blackland-clay lots muddy. Whatever the date, everything rides clean, padded, and blanket-wrapped for the one-day haul.

RiverHills Moving crew and truck outside a Texas Hill Country home

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