($531+) Amarillo, TX to Tempe, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Amarillo, TX to Tempe, AZ

For the 695-mile move from Amarillo, Texas, to Tempe, Arizona, full-service movers cost between $1,600 and $7,947. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $269 - $1,792 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Amarillo generally start around $400 plus $224 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,600 - $4,280
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,296 - $5,934
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,849 - $7,947

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 Tempe.

Specialty moving services from Amarillo, TX to Tempe, AZ

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

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

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1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.

Moving container costs from Amarillo, TX to Tempe, AZ

Moving containers from Amarillo, Texas, to Tempe, Arizona, cost between $1,105 and $3,632. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Amarillo typically runs around $65/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,105 - $1,904
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,308 - $2,800
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,879 - $3,632

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $67 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $134 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Tempe, AZ, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $627 in Amarillo, TX. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Amarillo to Tempe?

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 Tempe, AZ

Truck rentals from Amarillo, Texas, to Tempe, Arizona, range from $552 - $1,358 for the 695-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $198 - $226
• Daily insurance: $27/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $18
• 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 Tempe based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $552 - $944
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $555 - $1,121
• 4+ bedrooms: $729 - $1,358

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $198 - $226 for the 695-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 Amarillo, Texas, for about 5 hours typically costs around $627.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 695-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $134 per night, adding $269 - $403 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $45 and $269.

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

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 Tempe, AZ

If you're moving a larger household from Amarillo, Texas, 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 Tempe, Arizona.

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 $1,080 and $2,239.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $985 - $1,837
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,080 - $2,239
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,429 - $2,851

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 $67 - $134 more per foot.
• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading crews. Two movers in Amarillo, Texas, for about five hours typically runs $627.

What are the best freight companies from Amarillo to Tempe?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the pick for best for large moves. The company is well-regarded as a top moving container option for its load-it-yourself, we-drive-it model, and that same model makes it a strong freight option for larger homes that benefit from the company's 53-foot trucks and footage-based pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Alongside their flagship container service, U-Pack provides a top-notch freight trailer option that follows the same model: no deposits, no upfront fees, and pricing based on the linear footage you actually use.
3. Dedicated Express, LLC (4.26/5 stars): Dedicated Express, LLC is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned and based facilities mean accessible support staff and area-specific scheduling flexibility that national-only freight carriers typically don't match.

Cost of living: Amarillo, TX vs Tempe, AZ

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Tempe, 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.