By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Sep 11, 2025

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Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv

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Average Cost of Movers in Knoxville

Based on the price calculation of 5 reviews, we estimate that a move within Knoxville should very roughly cost $625.

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194 movers in Knoxville

Allied Irish Moving and Crating

(0)
Based in Atlanta, Georgia

Tomahawk Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Marietta, Georgia

MS Power Moving LLC

(0)
Based in Marietta, Georgia

Signature Moving

(0)
Based in Smyrna, Georgia

From Here To There

(0)
Based in Lexington, Kentucky

Classic Movers

(1)
Based in Atlanta, Georgia
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 20 2015 by John Suarez

"These guys showed and packed up a budget truck. Then I was told that the truck is too full and the cost doubled. I had to leave items back.    When the items arrived he this guy had neighborhood kids unload my stuff.    Boxes are destroyed, damged..."

Midas Moving ATL

(0)
Based in Decatur, Georgia

Takeaway Movers

(0)
Based in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Apex Moving and Storage

(8)
Based in Antioch, Tennessee
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 03 2020 by Nancy Cummings

"Do not use this company and report them immediately. These people are criminals operating a scam moving company. They are interstate so using different addresses and fake names in each state so they never actually can get tracked down. Report them..."

Ox and Bull Logistics

(0)
Based in Atlanta, Georgia
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What to know when moving to Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, TN, with its iconic Sunsphere, is a city that embraces all four seasons, each offering its unique charm. The mild winters and vibrant springs lead into warm summers, followed by colorful autumns. Located within a day's drive of Nashville and Atlanta, Knoxville provides a blend of small-town coziness and big-city amenities. The local community is known for its Southern hospitality, thriving arts scene, and outdoor activities courtesy of the nearby Great Smoky Mountains.

For more insights into Knoxville's living experience, please visit Visit Knoxville.

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Who regulates Knoxville interstate movers?

Knoxville 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 Knoxville

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

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By Jessica Ryan

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Jessica is an experienced moving expert and author of informative relocation articles and useful tips.

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