Moving from Denver, CO to San Antonio, TX Your Complete Guide

1,043
Miles
19 hrs
Drive Time
I-5 South / I-80 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season

Quick Cost Estimator

Personalized estimates for your 1,043-mile move.

Itemized Breakdown

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800
Mileage (1,043 mi × $0.50)$522
Estimated Total$4,322

Cost of Living Comparison

Category
Denver, CO
San Antonio, TX
Cost of Living Index
120
90
Median Home Price
$550,000
$265,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,600/mo
$1,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$120
$155
Grocery Index
102
91

Best Stops Along the Way

Breaking up a 1,043-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Denver, CO and San Antonio, TX.

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma's capital has undergone a remarkable urban renaissance with a revitalized downtown. A key stop along historic Route 66.

Bricktown entertainment district, Route 66 heritage, and cowboy culture

El Paso, TX

A border city with deep Mexican-American cultural roots at the western tip of Texas. One of the safest large cities in the US with stunning desert scenery.

Border culture, Franklin Mountains State Park, and authentic Mexican food

Albuquerque, NM

New Mexico's largest city set against the dramatic Sandia Mountains. A cultural crossroads with Native American, Spanish, and Western heritage.

International Balloon Fiesta, Old Town, and Breaking Bad filming locations

State Transition Guide: ColoradoTexas

Moving from Colorado to Texas? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.

Driver's License

Update within 90 days of establishing residency in Texas

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicle within 30 days in Texas
Vehicle inspection: Required annually

Things to Know About Texas

  • No state income tax but property taxes are relatively high
  • Annual vehicle safety inspections required
  • Texas is the only state that was an independent republic

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive is approximately 1,043 miles via I-5 South / I-80 East, taking about 19 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.

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