($990+) Amarillo, TX to Virginia Beach, VA Movers

Full-service moving costs from Amarillo, TX to Virginia Beach, VA

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,653-mile move from Amarillo, Texas, to Virginia Beach, Virginia, with prices running from $2,314 - $10,002. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $259 - $1,728 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Amarillo and Virginia Beach are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Amarillo movers tend to run around $400 as a base rate plus $224/hour per mover, for comparison.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Amarillo to Virginia Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,314 - $5,123
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,370 - $7,546
• 4+ bedrooms: $5,620 - $10,002

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Amarillo to Virginia Beach.

Specialty moving services from Amarillo, TX to Virginia Beach, VA

Specialty needs vary by market — 83% of Amarillo movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Virginia Beach, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Amarillo to Virginia Beach?

Movers licensed to operate in Virginia are typically members of the Virginia Movers & Warehousemen’s Association, worth checking for before you book any of the three below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 customer support, and 30 days of free storage are included with every move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, combining fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Amarillo, TX to Virginia Beach, VA

Moving containers from Amarillo, Texas, to Virginia Beach, Virginia, cost between $1,482 and $5,231. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Amarillo typically costs about $65/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Amarillo to Virginia Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,482 - $2,735
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,935 - $3,984
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,745 - $5,231

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $65 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $130 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $605 in Amarillo, TX, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Virginia Beach, VA, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Amarillo to Virginia Beach?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Amarillo, TX to Virginia Beach, VA

Truck rentals from Amarillo, Texas, to Virginia Beach, Virginia, range from $1,052 - $2,968 for the 1,653-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $454 - $519
• Daily insurance: $26/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $17
• Amarillo daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Amarillo to Virginia Beach based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,052 - $2,079
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,082 - $2,474
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,448 - $2,968

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Amarillo, Texas, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $605.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $454 - $519 for the 1,653-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $52 and $281, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $130 per night for hotel stops on the 1,653-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $259 - $389.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Amarillo to Virginia Beach?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Amarillo, TX to Virginia Beach, VA

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Amarillo, Texas, to Virginia Beach, Virginia. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,610 and $3,251.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Amarillo to Virginia Beach:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,307 - $2,589
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,610 - $3,251
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,111 - $4,441

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Demand cycles: Trailer costs climb during peak moving season, especially from mid-May through mid-September when demand is at its highest.
• More space: You're billed only for the linear feet you use, but underestimating your inventory means paying for extra space, typically around $65 - $130 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in Amarillo, Texas, for about five hours typically runs $605.

What are the best freight companies from Amarillo to Virginia Beach?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Best known as a top moving container option thanks to its DIY hybrid model (you load, they drive), MovingYourself also doubles as a strong freight choice with their 53-foot trucks and pay-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. In addition to their well-known container service, U-Pack offers freight trailers that follow the same pay-by-the-foot model with no deposits or upfront fees, making them one of the most flexible freight options for budget-conscious moves.
3. Dedicated Express, LLC (4.26/5 stars): Dedicated Express, LLC is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and operated facilities give you direct access to support staff who know the area and can coordinate pickups and deliveries with greater flexibility than national carriers.

Cost of living: Amarillo, TX vs Virginia Beach, VA

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Virginia Beach, side by side with Amarillo on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.