Johnson City, TN → Conroe, TX · Long-distance move

Movers from Johnson City to Conroe

About 1,017 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,500–$6,700, delivery in 3–7 days, 93 carriers on the Johnson City side and 407 in Conroe.

1,017 miroad distance
18 h 14 mindriving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$4,500–$6,7002-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Johnson City, Tennessee
To: Conroe, Texas
Road distance: ≈ 1,017 miles (862 straight-line)
Drive time: 18 h 14 min
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 93 (59 interstate)
Movers at destination: 407 (172 interstate)

Reverse: Conroe → Johnson City

Moving from Johnson City to Conroe is a long-distance move of roughly 1,017 road miles, heading southwest from Tennessee to Texas.

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 $4,500 to $6,700 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 18 h 14 min.

On the Johnson City side there are 93 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (59 of them authorized for interstate work), and 407 around Conroe (172 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 Conroe.

Johnson City has a population of about 74,000 and Conroe about 119,564. Johnson City is considerably denser (1,633 people per square mile versus 1,249), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Johnson City to Conroe

Full-service estimate for 1,017 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,800	$2,200	$2,680
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,700	$3,290	$4,020
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,500	$5,490	$6,700
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$7,200	$8,780	$10,720
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,900	$12,080	$14,730

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,490–$2,110

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$1,930–$2,830

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,500–$6,700

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

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Moving companies for this route

Near Johnson City (origin)

Cox Disposal INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 701359
MC: 66967
Based in: Bluff City, TN 37618 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 16 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 1997

Call (423) 538-4104 Route Verify on FMCSA

Sheepdog Transport

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Black Barn Farm LLC

USDOT: 3545701
MC: 136488
Based in: Elizabethton, TN 37643 (15 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 16 trucks, 16 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (772) 323-8127 Route Verify on FMCSA

Eastern Tennessee Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2382126
MC: 818191
Based in: Blountville, TN 37617 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered: 2013

Call (423) 612-3377 Route Verify on FMCSA

Wcp Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 763762
MC: 343871
Based in: Gray, TN 37615 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (423) 232-0045 Route Verify on FMCSA

Tri City Logistics INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1577982
MC: 598650
Based in: Kingsport, TN 37663 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (423) 279-1771 Route Verify on FMCSA

Olivers Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3981761
MC: 1491041
Based in: Elizabethton, TN 37643 (15 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (423) 543-0028 Route Verify on FMCSA

J & L Trucking INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1411363
MC: 534652
Based in: Piney Flats, TN 37686 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (423) 946-3748 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bennett'S Moving Services

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Bms Enterprises LLC

USDOT: 2917922
MC: 1072695
Based in: Elizabethton, TN 37643 (15 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (423) 512-2850 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 93 movers in Johnson City

Near Conroe (destination)

Unitedws INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3431464
MC: 1111903
Based in: Spring, TX 77389 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 93 trucks, 93 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (407) 725-0662 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dcs-Amez INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4098135
MC: 1562717
Based in: The Woodlands, TX 77380 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 38 trucks, 34 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (281) 509-5497 Route Verify on FMCSA

Jumpstar Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Jumpstar Enterprises LLC

USDOT: 2592796
MC: 909658
Based in: Magnolia, TX 77354 (13 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (281) 377-4119 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gmv Motors LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 9382874
Based in: Conroe, TX 77384 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (832) 774-3011 Route Verify on FMCSA

T & C Materials LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3965293
MC: 1582712
Based in: Conroe, TX 77385 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (346) 328-2929 Route Verify on FMCSA

Endgame Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3297938
MC: 1045508
Based in: Willis, TX 77318 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (936) 443-5263 Route Verify on FMCSA

Diamond Logistics & Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3895698
MC: 1495977
Based in: Conroe, TX 77302 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (601) 955-1141 Route Verify on FMCSA

Firefighting'S Finest Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate

Legal name: 1960 Movers INC

USDOT: 2569610
MC: 56316
Based in: Spring, TX 77389 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (281) 353-1960 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 407 movers in Conroe

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Johnson City to Conroe?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,800 to $2,680 for a studio, $2,700 to $4,020 for a one-bedroom, $4,500 to $6,700 for a two-bedroom, $7,200 to $10,720 for a three-bedroom and $9,900 to $14,730 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Conroe from Johnson City?

About 1,017 road miles (862 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 14 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Tennessee into Texas 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Johnson City to Conroe?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,490 to $2,110 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,930 to $2,830. 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.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

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 Johnson City–Conroe corridor.