Monroe, LA → Murfreesboro, TN · Regional long-distance move
About 468 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,070–$4,570, delivery in 1–3 days, 49 carriers on the Monroe side and 282 in Murfreesboro.
Moving from Monroe to Murfreesboro is a regional long-distance move of roughly 468 road miles, heading northeast from Louisiana to Tennessee.
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 $3,070 to $4,570 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 8 h 46 min.
On the Monroe side there are 49 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (26 of them authorized for interstate work), and 282 around Murfreesboro (182 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 Murfreesboro.
Monroe has a population of about 46,000 and Murfreesboro about 171,178. Murfreesboro is the denser city (2,429 people per square mile versus 1,604 in Monroe), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,230 | $1,500 | $1,830 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,840 | $2,250 | $2,740 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,070 | $3,750 | $4,570 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $4,910 | $5,990 | $7,310 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,760 | $8,240 | $10,050 |
$780–$1,100
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,440–$2,110
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,070–$4,570
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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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 $1,230 to $1,830 for a studio, $1,840 to $2,740 for a one-bedroom, $3,070 to $4,570 for a two-bedroom, $4,910 to $7,310 for a three-bedroom and $6,760 to $10,050 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 468 road miles (397 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 8 h 46 min.
Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Louisiana 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 $780 to $1,100 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,440 to $2,110. 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 Monroe–Murfreesboro corridor.