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Moving in Amarillo, TX

Compare 5 local moving pros. Typical service: $553–$1382.

Top Moving Companies in Amarillo

  1. 1.A+ Movers

    4.8★ (173 reviews)

    4.8★ from 173 reviews

    +18064446673Website

  2. 2.Reither Moving

    4.7★ (123 reviews)

    4.7★ from 123 reviews

    +18064333285Website

  3. 3.Rescue 1 Movers

    4.9★ (94 reviews)

    4.9★ from 94 reviews

    +18066786972Website

  4. 4.Bekins A&W Transfer And Storage

    4.4★ (60 reviews)

    4.4★ from 60 reviews

    +18063739292Website

  5. 5.U-Pack

    4.5★ (13 reviews)

    4.5★ from 13 reviews

    +18446114582Website

Moving Cost in Amarillo

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Amarillo
Local move (2-bedroom)$553–$1,382/move
Two-mover crew$83–$129/hour
Studio or 1-bedroom move$276–$737/move
Packing service$230–$737/job

Moving prices in Amarillo run about 8% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Amarillo, rated 4.7★ on average across 463 customer reviews.

Amarillo Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Amarillo's weather means for scheduling moving.

Last spring frost
April 14
First fall frost
October 23
Annual precipitation
20.36"
Heating degree days
4,178
Cooling degree days
1,400
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.4°50.6°0.72"
Feb26.4°54.2°0.56"
Mar33.3°62.5°1.39"
Apr41.6°71.1°1.4"
May51.8°79.5°2.29"
Jun61°87.7°3.16"
Jul65.2°91.4°2.84"
Aug64.2°89.4°2.91"
Sep56.4°82.6°1.92"
Oct44.7°71.9°1.66"
Nov32.5°60°0.8"
Dec24°49.7°0.71"

NOAA station data 6.71 miles from Amarillo.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Moves within Texas require a household goods certificate from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Moves that cross state lines require the mover to hold a USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority
  • Ask for the mover's state certificate or registration number and confirm it with the issuing agency before booking

License required: TxDMV household goods mover certificate

Sources: www.txdmv.gov, www.fmcsa.dot.gov

Moving FAQs for Amarillo

How much do movers cost in Amarillo?

A local 2-bedroom move in Amarillo typically runs $553-$1382, depending on crew size and hours.

How many moving companies serve Amarillo?

We track 5 moving companies serving Amarillo.

Do movers need a license in TX?

In TX, Moves within Texas require a household goods certificate from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. Moves that leave the state also need federal FMCSA authority.

Are movers in Amarillo more expensive than average?

Moving labor in Amarillo runs about -7.9% versus the national average.

When is the cheapest time to move in Amarillo?

Weekdays and the off-season: summer is peak moving season, and with Amarillo highs near 91F crews book early morning starts first.

Is winter a good time to move in Amarillo?

Rates are usually lower, but with lows near 23F in Amarillo, plan for icy walkways and protect floors from tracked-in slush.

How are local moves priced in Amarillo?

Most Amarillo movers bill hourly for a crew and truck with a minimum; a typical 2-bedroom move totals $553-$1382.

How do I avoid moving scams in Amarillo?

Get a written estimate after an in-person or video walkthrough, and be wary of a Amarillo quote far below the typical $553-$1382.