By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Feb 1, 2026

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197 movers in Athens

Dixie Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Huntsville, Alabama

Smooth Movers LLC

(4)
Based in Athens, Georgia
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 22 2021 by Diane Wilkins

"I posted a review November of 2020 about the terrible experience we encountered with quote being double what quoted then our antique furniture dropped off the back of a truck without a ramp and only one person delivering. Damaged almost every pi..."

Move Us Inc

(1)
Based in Nashville, Tennessee
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 21 2021 by Sonia Silva

"First of all I made the mistake of going through a broken who contracted out to Move Us with Jack. First initial pick up was friendly, though they ended up charging me more than I was told due to the fact that my updated inventory was not communic..."

Move On Relocation

(0)
Based in Nashville, Tennessee

Smith Dray Line

(0)
Based in Greenville, South Carolina

Secure Car Shipping

(0)
Based in Greenville, South Carolina

Palmetto Moving Services

(0)
Based in Anderson, South Carolina

HD Auston Moving Systems

(3)
Based in Greenville, South Carolina
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 08 2025 by Mary Wyrick

"For 5000 bucks i expected a top of the line move. My TV was busted,microwavedamaged.Furniture damaged, things were falling out the truck upon arrival. They really didn't care about my property. Furniture was delivered upside down. The experience..."

MoveCrew LLC

(0)
Based in Greenville, South Carolina

3PDelivery615

(0)
Based in Franklin, Tennessee
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Who regulates Athens interstate movers?

Athens moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of Tennessee

Let's see how many people move within Tennessee versus those who moved from Volunteer State to another state.

Moved Within TN
33%
Moved out of TN
67%

According to our statistical data, twice as many interstate moves have occurred in the state of Tennessee (67%) compared to local moves within the same state (33%).

When moving out of major cities like Nashville and Memphis, the people in Tennessee have had to rely on reputable moving services for the careful packing and safe transportation of their household items – especially true in the case of a cross-country move. Moving hundreds or thousands of miles across the country is not a joke, so look for the best cross-country movers in your area.

What do people move within Tennessee?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in TN?

Studio (3%)
1 Bedroom (22%)
2 Bedroom (24%)
3 Bedroom (28%)
4 Bedroom (9%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local Tennessee movers near Athens

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Spring City, Cleveland and Hixson can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Athens, TN sorted by distance:

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Manuella is a moving expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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