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Allen, TX Long-Distance Movers
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Long-Distance Services From Allen, TX
Long-Distance Moving Specialists
Wherever your move from Texas takes you, we're ready with our reliable network and nationwide transport. We'll keep things on track and on time every step of the way.
Learn MoreFull-Service Packing and Unpacking
We'll pack everything securely with high-quality materials and unpack it for you at your new home. We know how to protect your belongings, whether it's everyday items or family heirlooms.
Learn MoreFurniture Disassembly and Reassembly
Our team will handle the heavy lifting, disassembling large items for transport and reassembling them upon arrival. No tools or heavy lifting needed on your part.
Learn MoreOffice Moves
Trust our team to move your Allen office efficiently and with care. We minimize downtime so you can get back to business without missing a beat.
Learn MoreClimate-Controlled Storage
Protect your belongings from heat, humidity, and cold with our secure, climate-controlled storage options in Allen. Ideal for sensitive items like electronics, documents, and furniture.
Learn MoreMilitary Relocation
We're proud to support military families with expert relocation services. Our team knows the requirements of military moves and works to make these transitions smooth and efficient.
Learn MoreComparing Allen, TX Moving Costs
Studio & 1-Bedroom Apartments
| Origin City | Destination | Distance | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, TX | Memphis, TN | 405 miles | $1,421 - $3,241 |
| Allen, TX | Tucson, AZ | 835 miles | $2,000 - $4,521 |
| Allen, TX | Manhattan, NY | 1,358 miles | $2,425 - $4,828 |
2-3 Bedrooms
| Origin City | Destination | Distance | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, TX | Oklahoma City, OK | 170 miles | $1,235 - $3,605 |
| Allen, TX | Tucson, AZ | 835 miles | $2,360 - $5,159 |
| Allen, TX | San Francisco, CA | 1,483 miles | $3,123 - $5,992 |
4+ Bedrooms
| Origin City | Destination | Distance | Price Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, TX | Kansas City, MO | 430 miles | $3,133 - $5,922 |
| Allen, TX | Albuquerque, NM | 588 miles | $3,677 - $6,558 |
| Allen, TX | Queens, NY | 1,366 miles | $4,927 - $7,904 |
The American Van Lines advantage is our flat-rate pricing system, which means you'll get a straightforward, upfront quote with no hidden fees. This way, you can budget for your long-distance move from Allen, Texas with confidence, knowing exactly what your move will cost.
Our pricing is based on factors like the distance and size of your move and any extra services you choose, such as packing, specialty item handling, or storage. For example, we recently quoted a one-bedroom, 405-mile move from Allen to Memphis, Tennessee at $1,421. A similarly sized move from Allen to Tucson, Arizona, was estimated at $2,000 due to the 835-mile distance.
How American Van Lines is Unique
Experienced Crews
Our full-time, highly trained movers know how to expertly handle all household items, and are specialized in antiques and pianos, giving your most delicate pieces the expert care they deserve.
Transparent Pricing
We offer flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees and bottom-line moving quotes, so you'll know exactly what to expect.
Storage When You Need It
In addition to full-service packing, we offer short- and long-term storage in clean, climate-controlled facilities to keep your belongings safe until you're ready for them.
Professional Support
You'll get a dedicated moving coordinator, who will guide you through the process and be on hand if you have any questions or issues about your long-distance move from Allen.
Commitment to Quality
We stay up-to-date on the best practices for protecting your belongings. Our moving crews regularly complete certifications in moving-related areas.
National Reach
No matter where you’re headed in the lower 48 from Allen, we're equipped to manage moves across state lines and cross-country with ease.
American Van Lines is more than just a moving company — we're a team dedicated to making your life easier.
We know every move is different, so we tailor our approach to fit your needs. We're here to make your move as easy as possible. With us, you'll have a team that's focused on delivering a smooth experience from start to finish.
Are You Moving to Allen, TX?
- Allen was the site of the first train robbery in Texas, carried out by the infamous outlaw Sam Bass and his gang on February 22, 1878.
- The city is home to the Allen Premium Outlets, a major shopping destination attracting visitors from all over the world.
- Allen High School boasts one of the largest high school marching bands in the country, known as the Allen Escadrille, with over 800 members.
- The city has experienced rapid growth, more than doubling its population since 2000.
- Allen, TX, has a rich history that has helped, in large part, shape the city that 105,444 today call home.
Job Market
You'll find a variety of career opportunities in Allen through major employers like Allen Independent School District, City of Allen, and Experian Information Solutions. The average income in Allen is $129,130, with an unemployment rate of 3.2%.
Safety
Allen has a crime index of 10.29, meaning the city is safer than 10.29% of all U.S. cities.
Top Neighborhoods
If you’re moving with kids, these neighborhoods are among the best in Allen for families:
- Twin Creeks
- StarCreek
- Montgomery Farm
- Beacon Hill
- Waterford Parks
If you’re moving solo, these neighborhoods are some of the best in Allen for singles:
- Windridge
- Greengate
- Fountain Park
- Timberbend
- Country Meadow
Cost of Living
Housing in Allen isn’t one-size-fits-all. Renting could cost as little as $1,500 or up to $2,500. It all depends on the space and the spot. If you’re buying, the average home is priced at $429,236, and square foot rates tend to run from $278 to $345 based on how central the area is.
On the cost-of-living front, you’ll want to budget about $3,713 per month if you’re living solo. Families will need closer to $7,752 to comfortably cover everyday needs like food, gas, and utilities.
Let’s break that down even further. Here’s what some typical monthly expenses really look like in Allen:
| Living Expense | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Basic Utilities | $134 |
| Internet | $63 |
| Meal (Fast Casual) | $15 |
| 3-Course Meal for 2 | $60 |
| Gallon of Milk | $1 |
| Dozen Eggs | $4 |
| Loaf of Bread | $3 |
| Gym Membership | $75 |
| Private Preschool | $1,588 |
Let us show you how seamless and stress-free a move can be!
American Van Lines has been providing efficient and affordable long-distance moves in Allen since 1967. With our trained, full-time movers, we'll handle each item — from your everyday essentials to cherished family heirlooms — with care.
No matter where you are relocating to from Allen, Texas, let us help you get there.
We know moving isn't easy, which is why we are here to guide you every step of the way, from your first call to well after moving day. When you move with us, you can expect straightforward, transparent pricing with no hidden fees or surprises on moving day.
Why AVL instead of DIY?
Packing & Storage Made Easy
DIY moves mean hunting for boxes and storage, but American Van Lines handles it all with expert packing and secure, climate-controlled storage available when you need it.
Upfront Pricing - No Surprises
American Van Lines offers flat-rate pricing with no surprises, making professional moving more affordable than you think. We’ll work with you to create a relocation package that fits both your needs and your budget.
Saving Money vs. Saving Yourself
Then, there are the things you can't put a price tag on — your time and energy. DIY moves require you to handle everything on your own, including the heavy lifting (and driving if you use a rental moving truck).
Get a Tailored Allen, TX Moving Plan in Minutes
Planning your move from Allen with American Van Lines is as easy as it gets. Our streamlined booking process puts you in charge. We'll create a customized moving plan to give you only the services you need without making you pay for those you don't.
Here’s how it works: Get a free, flat-rate quote online or over the phone in minutes. Unlike other companies, American Van Lines has no hidden fees or last-minute surprises. Once booked, our professional team will handle everything, from packing and furniture assembly to safe delivery at your new home. With binding estimates and upfront pricing, you'll know exactly what to expect.
Let us show you how affordable and stress-free full-service moving can be. Your journey starts with a plan as unique as you!
FAQs
How long does a long-distance move usually take?
A long-distance move can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the distance, your schedule, and other logistics. We’ll work with you to set a realistic timeline and keep you informed every step of the way.
What's the best time of year to move?
Generally, the spring and fall are ideal for moving, with milder weather and more flexible scheduling. Summer is peak moving season, so if you’re looking for the best rates and availability, talk to us about scheduling a move in the off-season.
What is an inventory?
An inventory is a detailed list of everything you’re moving. We’ll help you create one to determine pricing and to make sure all your items are accounted for and transported safely. It’s a crucial step for ensuring nothing gets lost and your belongings arrive in perfect condition.
What payment methods do you accept, and when are payments due?
We accept major credit/debit cards, and certified checks. Payment for long-distance moves is usually due upon delivery, but our team will walk you through the specifics to make everything clear and simple.
Do you provide or sell packing materials?
Absolutely. High-quality packing materials like boxes, tape, and bubble wrap are included with our packing services. You can purchase materials and we will deliver them right to your door if you’re packing on your own.
Additional Service Areas
- Addison
- Argyle
- Arlington
- Austin
- Azle
- Bedford
- Benbrook
- Burleson
- Carrollton
- Cedar Hill
- Cedar Park
- Colleyville
- Coppell
- Corinth
- Crowley
- Dallas
- DeSoto
- Denton
- Duncanville
- Euless
- Farmers Branch
- Flower Mound
- Forney
- Fort Worth
- Frisco
- Garland
- Granbury
- Grand Prairie
- Grapevine
- Haltom City
- Harker Heights
- Highland Park
- Houston
- Hurst
- Irving
- Keller
- Kyle
- Lewisville
- Little Elm
- Mansfield
- McKinney
- Melissa
- Mesquite
- Midlothian
- Nacogdoches
- North Richland Hills
- Plano
- Port Arthur
- Princeton
- Prosper
- Richardson
- Roanoke
- Rockwall
- Rowlett
- Royse City
- Saginaw
- San Antonio
- Southlake
- Temple
- The Colony
- Trophy Club
- University Park
- Waxahachie
- Wylie