Elite Logistics Corporation
- USDOT
- 1069767
- MC
- 445668
- Based in
- Long Beach, CA 90805 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 252 trucks, 95 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Torrance, CA → Amarillo, TX · Long-distance move
About 1,114 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,470–$8,140, delivery in 3–7 days, 789 carriers on the Torrance side and 82 in Amarillo.
Amarillo sits about 1,114 miles east of Torrance, which makes this an interstate relocation from California to Texas that most movers classify as a 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 $5,470 to $8,140 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 54 min.
On the Torrance side there are 789 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (357 of them authorized for interstate work), and 82 around Amarillo (45 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 Amarillo.
Torrance has a population of about 138,391 and Amarillo about 205,130. Torrance is considerably denser (7,174 people per square mile versus 1,959), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Texas than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Texas levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,190 | $2,670 | $3,260 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,280 | $4,000 | $4,880 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,470 | $6,670 | $8,140 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $8,750 | $10,670 | $13,020 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,030 | $14,670 | $17,900 |
$1,590–$2,250
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,010–$2,960
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$5,470–$8,140
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Torrance, CA → Amarillo, TX. 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
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,190 to $3,260 for a studio, $3,280 to $4,880 for a one-bedroom, $5,470 to $8,140 for a two-bedroom, $8,750 to $13,020 for a three-bedroom and $12,030 to $17,900 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,114 road miles (944 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 54 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 California into Texas 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 $1,590 to $2,250 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,010 to $2,960. 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 Torrance–Amarillo corridor.