Moving from Denver, CO, to San Antonio, TX

Warm up in San Antonio

Making the trek of over 930 miles from the “Mile-High City” of Denver, Colorado, to San Antonio, Texas, means you can leave your winter gear behind. 

In San Antonio, snowfall is rare, with winter lows averaging 41 degrees, compared to 60 inches of annual snowfall in Denver and winter lows of 18. 

Summers in Texas are warmer, with San Antonio temperatures sometimes exceeding 100 degrees, compared to average highs of 89 degrees in Denver. Along with the hotter weather, you can expect around 33 inches of rain annually in San Antonio, about twice as much as in Colorado. 

But a warmer climate isn’t all you have to look forward to in San Antonio. Keep reading to learn more about the friendly city. 

Friendly culture and more 

San Antonio is known for being warm and welcoming to people of all cultures. The city is a melting pot of heritages, including German, Mexican, Native American and Spanish. You’ll notice the influences in everything from local cuisine to art. 

Visit the historic Alamo and enjoy one of the city’s many museums, like the San Antonio Museum of Art or the Witte Museum. Make time to see other landmarks like the Tower of the Americas and the historic Market Square. 

And for more fun, tune in to the vibrant music scene with live performances across the city featuring blues, country and Tejano, to name a few. 

Enjoy the outdoors in Texas 

If you loved the natural beauty of Denver, you’ll be thrilled to spend time outdoors in San Antonio. You’ll have easy access to the city's multiple parks to enjoy biking, camping, disc golf, camping, skating and more. 

Find your pet’s favorite among more than 15 dog parks or enjoy over 150 miles of greenway trails in the city.  

Is a beach visit more your style? While Denver was over 1,000 miles from the nearest ocean, in San Antonio, you’re less than 300 miles from Boca Chica State Park on the Gulf Coast. 

San Antonio job market 

Like Denver, San Antonio has a thriving job market. There are opportunities in bioscience, education, hospitality manufacturing and renewable energy. 

The city is also home to Joint Base San Antonio, featuring Lackland Air Force Base, Fort Sam Houston, Camp Bullis and Randolph Aire Force Base. 

Supermarket chain H-E-B and Fortune 500 company USAA also employ many people around San Antonio, where living costs are more affordable than in Denver. 

Choose U-Pack for a stress-free move to Texas

Looking for an easy way to move long distance? U-Pack® can help! With service centers near Denver and San Antonio, we offer exceptional service and affordable self-moving options to ensure your belongings are safely transported. For more info, call 844-362-5303844-594-3077 or request a free quote online!