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 → Savannah, GA · Long-distance move
About 556 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,400–$5,060, delivery in 2–5 days, 82 carriers on the Clarksville side and 285 in Savannah.
Savannah sits about 556 miles southeast of Clarksville, which makes this an interstate relocation from Tennessee to Georgia 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 $3,400 to $5,060 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 10 h 17 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 285 around Savannah (170 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 Savannah.
Clarksville has a population of about 188,829 and Savannah about 149,440. The two cities have comparable density (1,677 and 1,384 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Georgia 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 | $1,360 | $1,660 | $2,020 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,040 | $2,490 | $3,030 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,400 | $4,140 | $5,060 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,440 | $6,630 | $8,090 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,480 | $9,120 | $11,120 |
$870–$1,230
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,520–$2,230
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,400–$5,060
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Clarksville, TN → Savannah, GA. 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 $1,360 to $2,020 for a studio, $2,040 to $3,030 for a one-bedroom, $3,400 to $5,060 for a two-bedroom, $5,440 to $8,090 for a three-bedroom and $7,480 to $11,120 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 556 road miles (471 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 10 h 17 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 Georgia 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 $870 to $1,230 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,520 to $2,230. 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–Savannah corridor.