Moving Checklist: Morrison Bluff to Marfa
Planning a 407-mile move from Morrison Bluff to Marfa requires careful preparation. We recommend starting 4 weeks in advance to ensure a smooth transition.
Since you're moving to a new state, you'll need to update important documents. In Texas, you must update your driver's license within 90 days and register your vehicle within 30 days of establishing residency. Don't forget to update your voter registration and notify the IRS of your address change.
📅 Moving Timeline
Research & Budget
Book & Organize
Prepare Documents
Packing & Utilities
Final Preparations
The Big Day
🪪 DMV Requirements for Texas
Since you're moving to a new state, you'll need to update your driver's license and vehicle registration.
Driver's License
Update within 90 days of establishing residency in Texas.
Vehicle Registration
Register your vehicle within 30 days. Inspection may be required.
Documents Needed
- Proof of identity (passport, birth certificate)
- Proof of residency (lease, utility bill)
- Current driver's license
- Vehicle title and registration
🚚 Vehicle Shipping Options
If you're not driving your vehicle, here are your shipping options for the 407-mile journey.
Open Transport
Most affordable option. Vehicle transported on an open trailer with others.
- 7-14 day delivery
- Standard insurance included
- Weather exposed
Enclosed Transport
Premium protection in an enclosed trailer. Best for luxury or classic cars.
- 5-10 day delivery
- Full coverage insurance
- Weather protected
📝 Don't Forget
Change of Address
Update your address with USPS, banks, subscriptions, and important contacts.
Transfer Records
Request medical, dental, and school records before you move.
Utilities
Cancel old utilities and set up new ones to start on your move-in date.
Voter Registration
Update your voter registration in Texas after establishing residency.