Moving from Memphis to Nashville
Planning a move from Memphis, TN to Nashville, TN? Compare costs, distance, timing, and neighborhoods below, then get an instant quote.
Key details
- Distance: 190 miles
- Drive time: about 3 hours
- Truck rental (DIY): $320
- Moving only (they drive): $605
- Full service (pack + move): $2,078
Memphis vs Nashville
- Memphis cost of living index: 86; median 2BR rent $1,300/mo
- Nashville cost of living index: 103; median 2BR rent $1,850/mo
Top neighborhoods in Nashville
- The Gulch — Trendy & Upscale, avg $2,200/mo
- East Nashville — Hip & Creative, avg $1,800/mo
- 12 South — Charming & Walkable, avg $2,000/mo
- Germantown — Historic & Foodie, avg $2,100/mo
- Green Hills — Upscale Suburb, avg $1,900/mo
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to move from Memphis to Nashville?
- Moving from Memphis to Nashville ranges from about $320 for a DIY truck rental to $2,078 for full-service moving. A moving-only service (you pack, they drive) is typically around $605.
- How far is it from Memphis to Nashville?
- The distance is approximately 190 miles by road, about 3 hours of driving without stops.
- When is the best time to move from Memphis to Nashville?
- Peak moving months on this route are June, July, August. For lower prices and better availability, consider January, February, or November.