Thompson Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 36779
- MC
- 129283
- Based in
- Clarksville, TN 37040 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Clarksville, TN → Atlantic City, NJ · Long-distance move
About 859 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,490–$6,680, delivery in 2–5 days, 82 carriers on the Clarksville side and 81 in Atlantic City.
Moving from Clarksville to Atlantic City is a long-distance move of roughly 859 road miles, heading east from Tennessee to New Jersey.
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 $4,490 to $6,680 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 15 h 31 min.
On the Clarksville side there are 82 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (55 of them authorized for interstate work), and 81 around Atlantic City (50 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 Atlantic City.
Clarksville has a population of about 188,829 and Atlantic City about 38,000. Atlantic City is the denser city (3,578 people per square mile versus 1,677 in Clarksville), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. New Jersey is a higher-cost state than Tennessee, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Note that New Jersey does collect a state income tax, unlike Tennessee, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,790 | $2,190 | $2,670 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,690 | $3,280 | $4,010 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,490 | $5,470 | $6,680 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,180 | $8,750 | $10,680 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,870 | $12,040 | $14,690 |
$1,180–$1,670
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,790–$2,630
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,490–$6,680
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Clarksville, TN → Atlantic City, NJ. 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 $1,790 to $2,670 for a studio, $2,690 to $4,010 for a one-bedroom, $4,490 to $6,680 for a two-bedroom, $7,180 to $10,680 for a three-bedroom and $9,870 to $14,690 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 859 road miles (728 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 15 h 31 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 Tennessee into New Jersey 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 $1,180 to $1,670 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,790 to $2,630. 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 Clarksville–Atlantic City corridor.