Panhandle Transportation Group LLC
- USDOT
- 1805503
- MC
- 658792
- Based in
- Amarillo, TX 79118 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 91 trucks, 77 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2008
Amarillo, TX → Santa Fe, NM · Regional long-distance move
About 278 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,480–$3,690, delivery in 1–3 days, 82 carriers on the Amarillo side and 25 in Santa Fe.
Santa Fe sits about 278 miles west of Amarillo, which makes this an interstate relocation from Texas to New Mexico that most movers classify as a regional long-distance move.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $2,480 to $3,690 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 5 h 30 min.
On the Amarillo side there are 82 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (45 of them authorized for interstate work), and 25 around Santa Fe (11 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Santa Fe.
Amarillo has a population of about 205,130 and Santa Fe about 90,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,959 and 1,675 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that New Mexico does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,180 | $1,440 | $1,760 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,490 | $1,810 | $2,210 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $2,480 | $3,020 | $3,690 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $3,970 | $4,840 | $5,900 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $5,450 | $6,650 | $8,110 |
$440–$610
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,270–$1,860
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$2,480–$3,690
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Amarillo, TX → Santa Fe, NM. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Alisam Enterprises LLC
Legal name: Tmt Santa Fe LLC
Legal name: Santa Fe Storage LLC
Legal name: Johnson Southwest Moving Systems LLC
Legal name: Art Handlers LTD
Legal name: Jose Antonio Leon
Legal name: Frank Gonzales
Legal name: Donald R Wilson
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,180 to $1,760 for a studio, $1,490 to $2,210 for a one-bedroom, $2,480 to $3,690 for a two-bedroom, $3,970 to $5,900 for a three-bedroom and $5,450 to $8,110 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 278 road miles (236 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 30 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Texas into New Mexico makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $440 to $610 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,270 to $1,860. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Amarillo–Santa Fe corridor.