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Veteran Owned & Operated | TXDMV 009845438C | USDOT 4121451
Veteran Owned & OperatedAustin, TX

Austin’s Most Trusted Moving Company

First Class Relocation and Storage is a family owned direct carrier. No brokers. No subcontractors. No middlemen. Every move handled by our crew, in our trucks, from pickup to delivery. Serving Austin and all of Central Texas since 2023.

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About First Class Relocation

A Moving Company That Actually Shows Up

The moving industry has a trust problem. Too many companies sell your move to a broker, who sells it to a subcontractor, who shows up late with the wrong truck and strangers handling your life’s belongings. First Class Relocation was built to end that cycle.

We are a direct carrier. That means when you book with us, our crew shows up in our truck with our equipment. The same team that loads your house is the same team that delivers it. One point of contact, one crew, one company responsible from start to finish.

Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Central Texas, First Class Relocation is veteran owned, fully licensed (TXDMV 009845438C, USDOT 4121451, MC 1576369), and insured. We serve Austin, Leander, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Georgetown, and communities across the region.

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First Class Relocation and Storage moving team in Austin TX posing with moving truck

Meet the Crew

The Faces Behind Every First Class Move

We are not a faceless corporation. We are a tight crew of movers who take pride in handling your belongings like they are our own. When you call First Class, this is the team that shows up. Every time.

First Class Relocation mover loading boxes on dolly for local move in Austin TX
Austin TX mover carrying flat pack boxes inside moving trailer
First Class Relocation mover carrying furniture with moving straps in Austin TX
Professional moving blankets stacked in Austin TX moving trailer
Austin TX mover sealing and taping moving box in warehouse
First Class Relocation crew member folding moving blanket inside trailer in Austin TX
First Class Relocation mover unloading boxes from moving truck in Austin TX

What to Expect

Your Moving Day With First Class Relocation

Moving day should not feel like chaos. When you hire First Class Relocation as your Austin moving company, here is exactly what happens. Our crew arrives on time in a clean, fully equipped truck. We walk through your home with you, identify anything that needs special attention, and get to work.

Every piece of furniture gets wrapped in professional moving blankets and secured with straps. Floors and doorways are protected with plastic runners and padding. Fragile items are packed in custom boxes with foam and paper. Nothing gets tossed into the truck loose.

Once everything is loaded, we drive directly to your new location. No stops, no shared loads, no warehouse transfers. At delivery, we place every item exactly where you want it and do a final walkthrough to make sure nothing was missed. That is the First Class difference.

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What We Do

Moving Services in Austin, TX

From a one bedroom apartment across town to a four bedroom house across the country. Our crew, our trucks, our equipment on every single job.

Why First Class

Why Customers Choose Us Over Every Other Mover

01

Direct Carrier

We never broker your move. Our trucks, our crew, your belongings handled by one company from pickup to delivery.

02

Veteran Owned

Military discipline and accountability run through everything we do. On time, clear communication, job done right.

03

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees, no surprise charges on moving day. Clear quote upfront. What we say is what you pay.

04

Licensed and Insured

Fully licensed with TXDMV, USDOT, and MC numbers. Your belongings are protected on every move.

05

Custom Crating

We build custom wood crates for pianos, antiques, artwork, and any fragile item that needs extra protection.

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Five Star Reviews

Every review tells the same story. On time, careful, professional, and priced fairly. We let our work speak.

Our Process

4 Easy Steps to Plan Your Move

01

Plan

We build a detailed moving plan tailored to your home, your timeline, and your budget.

02

Pack

Our crew wraps and packs everything using professional grade materials. Fragile items get extra care.

03

Load

Items loaded securely onto our trucks. Blankets, straps, and padding protect everything in transit.

04

Deliver

We deliver, unload, and place everything where you want it. Move in ready, no stress.

Our Work

See What a First Class Move Looks Like

From wrapping your grandmother’s china cabinet to loading a grand piano onto a custom built crate, here is what our crew does every day.

Specialty Movers in Austin

Piano Movers, Antique Transport, and Custom Crating

Not every moving company can handle a grand piano. Not every crew knows how to transport a 200 year old china cabinet without cracking the curved glass. First Class Relocation specializes in moving the things that matter most with custom crating, white glove handling, and zero shortcuts.

Our specialty moving services in Austin include piano moving (upright and grand pianos), antique furniture transport, gun safe moving, pool table disassembly and reassembly, hot tub relocation, exercise equipment transport, and industrial machinery moving. For items that need extra protection, we build custom wood crates in our shop to the exact dimensions of your piece.

Grand piano with open lid being moved by piano movers in Austin TX
Custom wood shipping crate built by specialty movers in Austin TX
Antique curved glass china cabinet delivered by movers in Austin TX
Pool table disassembled for moving by specialty movers in Austin TX

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What Our Customers Are Saying

Moving Tips

How to Prepare for Your Austin Move

Start Planning Early

The biggest mistake people make when hiring movers in Austin is waiting too long to book. During peak moving season (May through September), the best moving companies fill up weeks in advance. We recommend booking your local move at least two to three weeks out and long distance moves four to six weeks ahead.

Know What You Are Paying For

Before you hire any moving company in Austin, TX, ask whether they are a direct carrier or a broker. A broker sells your move to the lowest bidder and disappears. A direct carrier like First Class Relocation uses their own trucks and crew on every move. Ask for the USDOT and MC numbers and verify them. Ours are USDOT 4121451 and MC 1576369.

Declutter Before Moving Day

Every item you move costs money. Local moves in Austin are charged by the hour, so the less you bring, the faster the move and the lower the bill. Go room by room and separate what you actually want to keep. Ten fewer boxes could save you hundreds of dollars.

Protect Your Valuables

Professional movers in Austin will wrap and protect your furniture, but important documents, jewelry, medications, laptops, and irreplaceable family photos should travel with you in your personal vehicle.

Understand Your Insurance Options

Every licensed moving company in Texas is required to offer basic valuation coverage, but this typically covers items at $0.60 per pound. If you have high value items, ask about full value protection before your move. First Class Relocation is fully insured and can provide documentation upon request.

Service Areas

Proudly Serving Central Texas

Whether you are moving across Austin or across the country, our crew is ready. We serve 20 communities across Central Texas and handle long distance moves to every state.

Local Movers Serving the Austin Metro and Beyond

Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the country, and the communities surrounding it are growing just as fast. Whether you are moving from a downtown Austin condo to a new build in Leander, relocating your family from Round Rock to Georgetown, or downsizing from a Lakeway estate to a smaller home in Bee Cave, First Class Relocation handles it all.

Long Distance and Cross Country Moving From Austin

Planning a long distance move from Austin? Whether you are relocating to Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, or across state lines to Denver, Phoenix, Nashville, or Atlanta, First Class Relocation is a licensed interstate carrier (MC 1576369) that handles long distance and cross country moves with our own trucks. We do not broker your move to a third party.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is First Class Relocation properly licensed and insured?
Yes. First Class Relocation is fully licensed and insured. TXDMV 009845438C, USDOT 4121451, MC 1576369. Mandatory coverages can be provided upon request.
Are you a broker or a direct carrier?
We are a direct carrier. We never broker or subcontract your move. Our trucks, our crew, your belongings handled by one company from pickup to final delivery.
Does First Class offer disconnect and reconnect services for appliances?
First Class provides appliance disconnect services as needed. Reconnect services may be available if the shipper releases liability after connections are tested.
What items are prohibited for transport?
We do not transport ammunition, firearms, combustibles, explosives, illegal substances, flammables, household or industrial chemicals, pets, or humans.
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept cash, personal checks, certified checks, and major credit cards. Credit card transactions are subject to a 3.75% fee. EFT payments available on request.
How far in advance should I book my move?
Two to three weeks for local moves, four to six weeks for long distance. During peak season (May through September), booking even earlier is recommended.
How much does it cost to hire movers in Austin, TX?
Local moves: 2BR $165/hr for 6 to 8 hours, 3BR $185/hr for 8 to 10 hours, 4BR+ $225/hr for 10 to 14 hours. Long distance priced by weight and distance.
Do you move pianos and other specialty items?
Yes. Pianos, antiques, gun safes, pool tables, hot tubs, exercise equipment, and industrial machinery. Custom wood crating available.
What areas do you serve for local moving?
Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander, Georgetown, Pflugerville, Liberty Hill, Hutto, Taylor, Elgin, Bastrop, Buda, Kyle, San Marcos, Lakeway, Bee Cave, Dripping Springs, Marble Falls, Spicewood, and Wimberley. Long distance to all 50 states.

Ready to Move?
Let us Make It First Class.

Do not wait until the last minute to book. We specialize in local and long distance moving, residential and commercial relocations, packing services, and secure storage solutions. Call today or fill out the form for a free, no obligation estimate.

(512) 765 6653