Best Tucson to Amarillo Movers

How Much Do Tucson to Amarillo Movers Cost?

Moving 736 miles from Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX will typically cost between $2,500 and $6,000 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Amarillo that already have a booked job heading from Amarillo to Tucson. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Amarillo from Tucson entirely empty. If you can find a Amarillo moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Tucson to Amarillo moving option

Hire local Tucson movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Amarillo movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Tucson to Amarillo move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Tucson to Amarillo movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Tucson, AZ to Amarillo, TX long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Tucson to Amarillo moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 15 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Tucson and Amarillo areas.

From these 15 companies, we analyzed a total of 5,719 reviews dating all the way back to March 2010.

We also reviewed a total of 0 state and federal moving licenses from these 15 companies and 76 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~5,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 1,221 Tucson to Amarillo moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like AAA Soto's Moving) vs older more established companies (like Get Your Move On, LLC).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Tucson to Amarillo moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.48/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 2,990 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.19/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 1,049 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.27/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 738 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.07/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 1,129 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.28/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 466 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.56/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 1,284 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.85/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 1,724 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.16/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 3,002 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.25/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 1,645 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

3.93/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 388 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.03/10 avg (Tucson & Amarillo combined) from 1,451 reviews

From Tucson to Amarillo: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Catalina Foothills in Tucson & Hillside in Amarillo are both known for their affluent, scenic hillsides and luxury homes
• Tucson's Downtown Tucson neighborhood & Amarillo's Downtown both share a vibrant urban core, mixed-use and nightlife
• If you're moving from Armory Park, check out Downtown in the Amarillo area for the historic district with revitalized housing
• Do you enjoy Oro Valley's master-planned suburb with upscale amenities? You're sure to love Riata Ranch
• Move from Flowing Wells to West End and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: established suburban area and affordable single-family homes
• 4th Avenue District & Puckett are both known for their eclectic local shops and casual dining scene
• Tucson's Sam Hughes neighborhood & Amarillo's Wolflin neighborhood both have tree-lined streets with historic bungalows

Pros and Cons of Moving from Tucson to Amarillo

ConsTucson, AZ

• Hotter summers
• Smaller job market
• Less greenery
• Lower elevation

ProsAmarillo, TX

• Milder summers
• Expanding job market
• More parks
• Higher elevation

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Amarillo, TX

• Smaller arts scene
• More limited cuisine
• Fewer outdoor venues
• Younger city history

Tucson, AZ

• Vibrant arts scene
• Diverse cuisine
• Outdoor activities
• Rich cultural history

Pros of moving from Tucson to Amarillo

• Say goodbye to hotter summers and hello to milder summers
• Look forward to moving away from a smaller job market and moving to Amarillo with an expanding job market
• Swap the less greenery of Tucson for more parks in Amarillo
• Get ready for a higher elevation in Amarillo

Cons of moving from Tucson to Amarillo

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from a vibrant arts scene in Tucson to live with a smaller arts scene in Amarillo
• You'll lose out on the pro of diverse cuisine and have to settle for the con of more limited cuisine
• Time to bid farewell to outdoor activities and get used to fewer outdoor venues in Amarillo
• Swap a rich cultural history for a younger city history

Tucson vs. Amarillo: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Tucson to Amarillo, you will be trading the iconic Sonoran Hot Dog of Tucson for the equally delicious Chicken Fried Steak of Amarillo. And while the locals in Tucson rave about their flavorful Carne Asada and sumptuous Tacos, Amarillo residents know they have tasty Barbecue Brisket and Taco Trucks to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Jackfruit Carnitas they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Seitan Steak of Amarillo. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Tucson eateries like El Charro Café, Café Poca Cosa, and Mi Nidito. After the boxes are unpacked in Amarillo, don't wait too long before making your way to Amarillo's acclaimed eateries like The Big Texan Steak Ranch, Tyler's Barbecue, and 575 Pizzeria.

When comparing lifestyles, Amarillo shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Tucson. Food truck fans will discover a less desirable selection in Amarillo compared to what you are used to in Tucson. Also, the overall foodie scene is less bustling in Amarillo.

Discover Amarillo Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Amarillo is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Tucson favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved El Charro Café, Reilly Craft Pizza & Drink, and Cafe Poca Cosa in Tucson, we're sure you'll love Bracero's Mexican Grill, 575 Pizzeria, and The Drunken Oyster in Amarillo. See our Amarillo restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Tucson hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at The Tasteful Kitchen, head to The Wild Iris on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Tucson and Amarillo

• The Spanish Mission architecture that Tucson is known for will be replaced with the Ranch Style architecture typical of Amarillo.
• Compared to Tucson's real estate listings that commonly reference mountain views and desert landscaping, Amarillo real estate listings often highlight features like spacious yards and quiet neighborhoods.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away as Amarillo is less walkable than Tucson.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike since Amarillo is less bike-friendly than Tucson.
• Amarillo has less of an urban feel than Tucson.
• Amarillo housing costs are 40% less expensive than those in Tucson, with a median home price of $198,382 compared to Tucson’s $329,219.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Amarillo have increased by 45% compared to a 61% increase in Tucson.
• Rent in Amarillo is 7.82% more affordable than in Tucson.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Amarillo, TX

1. The Colonies : You'll find The Colonies offers plenty of green spaces and trails where you and your pet can enjoy outdoor activities together.
2. Wolflin : In Wolflin, you'll appreciate the welcoming community vibe and the nearby parks that are perfect for dog walking and play.
3. Puckett : You and your furry friend will love Puckett for its spacious yards and pet-friendly local businesses that cater to pet owners.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Tucson and Amarillo

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Tucson to Amarillo. Amarillo gets 9% fewer sunshine days than Tucson.
• Amarillo has higher humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Tucson.
• Say goodbye to the possible wildfires and flash floods in Tucson, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and hailstorms in Amarillo.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Amarillo is 12 degrees colder than in Tucson.
• The average winter lows are 14 degrees colder than those in Tucson.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Amarillo. Amarillo receives 8 more inches of rain compared to Tucson.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Tucson and Amarillo

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Amarillo tend to earn about 10% more than in Tucson
• The COLI in Amarillo is 7% lower than what you are used to living in Tucson
• Hooray, moving to TX means you'll no longer have state income taxes
• The affluence in Amarillo is moderate compared to moderate affluence in Tucson
• The poverty level is moderate in Amarillo compared to high poverty in Tucson
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Tucson and low in Amarillo

Political and Religious Climate in Tucson vs. Amarillo

• Tucson tends to lean primarily Democratic in its political climate
• Amarillo, on the other hand, is often described as mostly Republican
• Amarillo's religious environment can be described as predominantly Christian with a strong Evangelical presence at Amarillo Church
• Tucson's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as diverse with a significant Catholic presence at the Diocese of Tucson

Tucson vs. Amarillo Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 29% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Amarillo compared to your daily drive in Tucson. That's an annual savings of 3,640 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Amarillo to be better than it is in Tucson.
• Public transit is less readily available in Amarillo.