Odessa, TX · licensed motor carrier
Movers in Odessa, TX
Set in Ector County, Odessa is the 29th-largest city in Texas, home to about 110,720 people. Houston lies roughly 510 miles off — 1–2 days on a delivery, though local jobs here finish the same day.
- Licensed motor carrier, not a broker
- Door-to-door service in Ector County
- Shuttle available where a full truck cannot reach
- No deposit to get a quote
Moving in Odessa
Odessa moves track the oil cycle more than the housing market, which makes demand here spiky rather than seasonal: when rigs are running, crews and short-notice dates are both harder to get. Distances between West Texas towns also mean deadhead miles show up on the estimate in a way they do not in Dallas or Houston.
Around Odessa the practical question is usually access rather than paperwork: how close a full-size truck can get to the door, and whether a shuttle is needed. The closest market we also cover is Midland, 20 miles out.
Markets this size are where brokered moves go wrong most often, because there is less margin for a subcontractor to bother turning up. Our own crew comes either way.
Distances from Odessa
Approximate driving distance and a realistic transit window. Windows come from federal limits on driving hours, not from guesswork.
| Destination | Approx. distance | Typical transit |
|---|---|---|
| Lubbock, TX | 150 mi | 1 day |
| Amarillo, TX | 270 mi | 1–2 days |
| El Paso, TX | 280 mi | 1–2 days |
| San Antonio, TX | 330 mi | 1–2 days |
| Austin, TX | 330 mi | 1–2 days |
ZIP codes in Odessa
The delivery area is wider than this list — these are the codes that come up most.
- 79760
- 79761
- 79762
- 79763
- 79764
- 79765
- 79766
- 79768
- 79769
Moving in Odessa: common questions
Which Odessa ZIP codes do you cover?
79760, 79761, 79762, 79763, 79764, 79765, 79766, 79768 and the rest of the delivery area. An address on the edge of the city limits changes nothing about the price — it only matters for whether a full-size truck can reach the door.
How long does a move from Odessa take?
Local jobs load and unload the same day. Further out: Lubbock, TX — 150 mi, 1 day; Amarillo, TX — 270 mi, 1–2 days; El Paso, TX — 280 mi, 1–2 days. Past roughly 400 miles it becomes a long-haul schedule, and delivery is a window rather than a fixed hour.
Do you serve the rest of Ector County?
Yes. Odessa is what people search for, but crews run throughout Ector County and the surrounding towns.
Will a full-size truck reach my street in Odessa?
Often yes, and where it cannot we run a shuttle — a smaller truck that ferries between your door and the trailer. It costs more, so it belongs in the written estimate rather than appearing as a surprise on the day.
Get a free Odessa moving quote
Tell us where you are going and when. One company calls you back — United Relocation, not ten brokers.