Amarillo, Texas Moving Costs
What a move actually costs in Amarillo, Texas — local hourly rates, long distance ranges and the figures behind them.
In short
A local move in Amarillo is billed by the hour: a two-bedroom home with two movers runs $445 – $733 in our model. Across the 6 routes we price from Amarillo, the median is about 484 miles, which puts a two-bedroom move at $2,178 – $2,904. About 1,624 people a year move to Potter County from other states (Census).
Who moves to and from Potter County
Amarillo sits in Potter County, TX, home to about 116,750 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,624 (±431) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 325 (±225) from abroad and about 5,886 (±691) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 2,473 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Amarillo | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randall County, TXCanyon moving costs | 5,918 ±1,116 | ≈ 18 mi to Canyon | $445 – $733 |
| Lubbock County, TXLubbock moving costs | 400 ±163 | ≈ 132 mi to Lubbock | $594 – $792 |
| Tarrant County, TXArlington moving costs | 286 ±147 | ≈ 373 mi to Arlington | $1,679 – $2,238 |
| Dallas County, TXDallas moving costs | 229 ±125 | ≈ 389 mi to Dallas | $1,751 – $2,334 |
| Pecos County, TX | 204 ±269* | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Randall County, TX (about 2,961), Maricopa County, AZ (about 270) and Dallas County, TX (about 216). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Oklahoma (about 373), Florida (about 309) and Arkansas (about 265); the largest flows in come from Arizona (about 274), New Mexico (about 169) and Florida (about 161).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Popular Moving Routes from Amarillo
Nearest first. See all 6 routes from Amarillo with transit times, costs by home size and licensed movers.
Long Distance Routes
An hourly quote is the crew rate multiplied by how long the job takes, so access is what really moves the number: a long carry, stairs without an elevator, a street the truck cannot park on, or packing left until the morning. We cover each of those, and the surcharges to watch for, in how much movers cost.
Amarillo Moving Cost Guide
Moving costs in Amarillo, Texas vary based on location, building type, and services required:
Average Amarillo Moving Costs:
Local moves (billed by the hour)
- Studio2 movers · 2–3 hrs$223 – $357
- 1 bedroom2 movers · 3–5 hrs$297 – $545
- 2 bedrooms2 movers · 5–7 hrs$445 – $733
- 3 bedrooms3 movers · 6–9 hrs$741 – $1,344
- 4+ bedrooms4 movers · 8–10 hrs$1,259 – $1,955
Based on $37–$47 per mover per hour plus a $75 travel fee.
Long distance from Amarillo
- 1 bedroom$1,960 – $2,614
- 2 bedrooms$2,178 – $2,904
- 3 bedrooms$2,505 – $3,340
- 4+ bedrooms$2,831 – $3,775
Priced at 484 miles, the typical corridor we track from Amarillo.
Amarillo moving cost questions
How much do movers cost in Amarillo?
A local move inside Amarillo is billed by the hour. Full-service crews run about $37 to $47 per mover per hour, plus a travel fee of around $75 to get the truck to you and back. A studio needs roughly 2 to 3 hours with a crew of 2, which works out to $223 – $357. A three bedroom home takes a crew of 3 some 6 to 9 hours, or $741 – $1,344.
What does a long distance move from Amarillo cost?
Once you leave the local band, movers price on distance and weight rather than hours. Across the 6 routes we track from Amarillo, a typical corridor is around 484 miles, which puts a two bedroom move at $2,178 – $2,904 and a three bedroom at $2,505 – $3,340. Run your exact destination through the calculator for a closer figure.
Which routes out of Amarillo do you publish prices for?
We publish a priced route page for 6 destinations from Amarillo, 5 of them inside Texas. The longest are Amarillo to Harrisburg, PA at 1,635 miles, around $7,358 – $9,810 for a two bedroom home; Amarillo to Corpus Christi, TX at 672 miles, around $3,024 – $4,032 for a two bedroom home; Amarillo to Austin, TX at 484 miles, around $2,178 – $2,904 for a two bedroom home. Each has its own page with the full cost table.
How much does it cost to move from Amarillo to a nearby city?
The closest city we publish costs for is Lubbock, about 132 miles away by road. That is past the local band, so it is priced on distance and weight — roughly $594 – $792 for a two bedroom home. Other nearby cities we cover include Santa Fe (272 mi), Oklahoma City (284 mi), Norman (289 mi).
Does My Fast Movers carry out moves in Amarillo?
No. We do not own trucks, employ crews or take payment to rank one company above another. This page exists so you can see what a Amarillo move should cost before you call anyone, then judge the quotes you are given against it.
Moving between Amarillo and nearby cities
The closest places we publish costs for, ranked by road distance from Amarillo. Anything inside the local band is billed by the hour; past it, movers switch to distance and weight.
| City | Distance | Billed as | 2-bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock | ~132 mi | Distance | $594 – $792 |
| Santa Feout of state | ~272 mi | Distance | $1,224 – $1,632 |
| Oklahoma Cityout of state | ~284 mi | Distance | $1,278 – $1,704 |
| Normanout of state | ~289 mi | Distance | $1,301 – $1,734 |
| Albuquerqueout of state | ~318 mi | Distance | $1,431 – $1,908 |
| Colorado Springsout of state | ~350 mi | Distance | $1,575 – $2,100 |
Distances are estimated from city coordinates, not measured on a specific route, so treat them as approximate. Our route pages from Amarillo add transit times, licensed movers and the reverse direction.
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We are not a moving company. No carrier pays to appear on this page, and these figures come from a published model rather than from quotes we were handed. Treat the range as a sanity check, then get three written estimates. How we calculate them →