Open and enclosed transport from anywhere in Bell County, reached by carriers on US-190. Common routes include San Antonio and Oklahoma City.
About 5 miles east of Killeen, Harker Heights is part of the Killeen–Temple metro area. The city is in Bell County. Its 2023 Census estimate is roughly 34,400 people.
Harker Heights is not on an interstate. The closest is I-35, about 9 miles away in a straight line, and US-190 is the main highway through town. Fort Hood is nearby, so military PCS moves are a regular part of local demand.
Winters are fairly mild, so scheduling depends more on summer storms and holiday demand than on snow.
Measured in a straight line, Harker Heights is about 161 miles from Houston, the state's largest city. Close neighbors on this site include Killeen (5 mi), Temple (15 mi), and Copperas Cove (17 mi). The closest major out-of-state market is Oklahoma City, OK, about 305 miles away.
Straight-line distances are shown for comparison. Road miles and timing come with your quote, and every route works in both directions.
San Antonio is southwest of Harker Heights, roughly 122 miles. Short in-state trips are booked onto passing carriers. San Antonio is a large metro with frequent carrier traffic.
Roughly 305 miles north across the state line, a mid-range regional run. Oklahoma City is a large metro with frequent carrier traffic.
A large military community about 1,148 miles west, and a common PCS pairing. San Diego sits near the Pacific coast.
A large military community about 1,724 miles northwest, and a common PCS pairing. Lakewood sits near the Pacific coast.
Across the country, about 1,225 miles west. Ask for a pickup window when you request the quote. Los Angeles sits near the Pacific coast.
Civilian carriers usually can't drive onto Fort Hood. Plan to meet off-base in Harker Heights, and line up dates with your report or departure date if you're on PCS orders.
If your street in Harker Heights is narrow or has HOA restrictions, a store lot or wide road nearby makes the handoff quick.
With I-35 about 9 miles away, some carriers will ask to meet closer to the highway or along US-190. Door-to-door pickup is still the default whenever the truck can reach you.
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Yes. Most addresses in Harker Heights can be served door to door. If HOA rules or narrow streets get in the way, we'll set a nearby meeting point instead.
Booking a week or two ahead usually gives you the most options. In Harker Heights, summer is peak PCS season around Fort Hood.
Yes. Harker Heights to San Antonio is about 122 miles in a straight line, and the road distance is longer. We'll quote the route both ways and give you a timing window before you book.
Usually not on the installation itself. Civilian carriers generally can't get on base, so pickup is set at an address or public lot off-base in Harker Heights. Have your orders handy if your dates depend on a report date.
Open transport works well for most everyday cars and is the more affordable option. Enclosed transport protects luxury, classic or freshly detailed vehicles from road dust and weather along the way.
Carriers usually reach Harker Heights on US-190.
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