Carrollton, TX → Clarksville, TN · Long-distance move
About 703 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,750–$5,580, delivery in 2–5 days, 976 carriers on the Carrollton side and 82 in Clarksville.
Clarksville sits about 703 miles northeast of Carrollton, which makes this an interstate relocation from Texas to Tennessee that most movers classify as a long-distance move.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $3,750 to $5,580 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 12 h 49 min.
On the Carrollton side there are 976 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (399 of them authorized for interstate work), and 82 around Clarksville (55 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Clarksville.
Carrollton has a population of about 134,562 and Clarksville about 188,829. Carrollton is considerably denser (3,636 people per square mile versus 1,677), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,500 | $1,830 | $2,230 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,250 | $2,740 | $3,350 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,750 | $4,570 | $5,580 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,000 | $7,320 | $8,930 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,250 | $10,060 | $12,270 |
$1,020–$1,440
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,650–$2,420
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,750–$5,580
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Carrollton, TX → Clarksville, TN. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,500 to $2,230 for a studio, $2,250 to $3,350 for a one-bedroom, $3,750 to $5,580 for a two-bedroom, $6,000 to $8,930 for a three-bedroom and $8,250 to $12,270 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 703 road miles (596 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 49 min.
Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Texas into Tennessee makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,020 to $1,440 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,650 to $2,420. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Carrollton–Clarksville corridor.