($883+) Missoula, MT to Amarillo, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Missoula, MT to Amarillo, TX

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 1,306-mile move from Missoula, Montana, to Amarillo, Texas, with prices running from $2,787 - $10,815. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $292 - $1,948 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Missoula and Amarillo are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Missoula movers tend to run around $342 as a base rate plus $150/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,787 - $6,021
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $3,571 - $7,879
• 4+ bedrooms: $6,160 - $10,815

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 Missoula to Amarillo.

Specialty moving services from Missoula, MT to Amarillo, TX

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

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

Southwest Movers Association membership is a quick way to confirm a mover is legitimate in Texas, on top of the picks below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing means no surprise charges on moving day, and their support team is consistently rated among the most responsive in the industry.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here, 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, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Missoula, MT to Amarillo, TX

Moving containers from Missoula, Montana, to Amarillo, Texas, cost between $1,409 and $4,489. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Amarillo. If you go over that window, storage in Missoula adds around $100/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,409 - $2,624
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,729 - $3,485
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,322 - $4,489

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $682 in Missoula, MT. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $73 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $146 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Amarillo, TX, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Missoula to Amarillo?

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 Missoula, MT to Amarillo, TX

Plan on $841 - $2,401 for a rental moving truck on the 1,306-mile route from Missoula, Montana, to Amarillo, Texas. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $405 - $463
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Missoula daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.99 - $1.09

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $841 - $1,671
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $918 - $1,853
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,189 - $2,401

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $405 - $463 for the 1,306-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Missoula, Montana, for about 5 hours typically costs around $682.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 1,306-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $146 per night, adding $292 - $438 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $49 and $292.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Missoula to Amarillo?

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 Missoula, MT to Amarillo, TX

If you're moving a larger household from Missoula, Montana, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Amarillo, Texas.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. Most moves on this route fall between $1,328 and $2,872.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,158 - $2,339
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,328 - $2,872
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,991 - $3,703

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Missoula, Montana, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $682.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $73 and $146 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Missoula to Amarillo?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. Jones Bros Trucking (4.58/5 stars): Jones Bros Trucking is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Missoula, MT vs Amarillo, TX

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Amarillo, side by side with Missoula 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.