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Poughkeepsie, NY → Murfreesboro, TN · Long-distance move

Movers from Poughkeepsie to Murfreesboro

About 925 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,810–$7,160, delivery in 2–5 days, 267 carriers on the Poughkeepsie side and 282 in Murfreesboro.

  • 925 miroad distance
  • 16 h 39 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $4,810–$7,1602-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 925 miles (784 straight-line)
Drive time
16 h 39 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
267 (103 interstate)
Movers at destination
282 (182 interstate)

Reverse: Murfreesboro → Poughkeepsie

The route from Poughkeepsie, NY to Murfreesboro, TN covers roughly 925 miles by road, a southwest-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.

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 $4,810 to $7,160 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 16 h 39 min.

On the Poughkeepsie side there are 267 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (103 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.

Poughkeepsie has a population of about 32,000 and Murfreesboro about 171,178. Poughkeepsie is considerably denser (6,137 people per square mile versus 2,429), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Tennessee than in New York, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Poughkeepsie to Murfreesboro

Full-service estimate for 925 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,930 $2,350 $2,860
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,890 $3,520 $4,300
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,810 $5,870 $7,160
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,700 $9,390 $11,460
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,590 $12,920 $15,760

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,400–$1,980

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

Portable container

$1,850–$2,710

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

Full-service mover

$4,810–$7,160

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.

Moving companies for this route

Near Poughkeepsie (origin)

Arnoff Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
57976
MC
3748
Based in
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
18 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (845) 471-1504 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lightning Express Delivery Service INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
871631
MC
421420
Based in
Gardiner, NY 12525 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
2000
Call (845) 883-4343 Route Verify on FMCSA

McCollister's Transportation

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: McCollister's Transportation Group INC

USDOT
289344
MC
668184
Based in
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
1987
Call (609) 526-9491 Route Verify on FMCSA

Finnegan'S Moving And Storage

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Signature Worldwide Relocation Newburgh INC

USDOT
17724
MC
111474
Based in
Newburgh, NY 12550 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
1974
Call (845) 564-6262 Route Verify on FMCSA

Nembhard Fiber Construction LLC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
4370692
Based in
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered
2025
Call (561) 702-5731 Route Verify on FMCSA

Brooklyn Bottling Of Milton New York INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
568013
MC
277000
Based in
Milton, NY 12547 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered
1994
Call (845) 795-2171 Route Verify on FMCSA

Valley Pallet Recyclers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3076753
MC
65716
Based in
Milton, NY 12547 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2017
Call (845) 264-3636 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hot Tub Movers INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3555369
MC
1192173
Based in
Newburgh, NY 12550 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (845) 926-7438 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 267 movers in Poughkeepsie

Near Murfreesboro (destination)

Firstfleet

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Firstfleet INC

USDOT
313891
MC
193678
Based in
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
2,520 trucks, 2,769 drivers
USDOT registered
1988
Call (615) 890-9229 Route Verify on FMCSA

Expedited Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2821486
MC
940916
Based in
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (310) 230-5584 Route Verify on FMCSA

G & D Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3902567
MC
1438161
Based in
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
17 trucks, 17 drivers
USDOT registered
2022
Call (504) 261-2307 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mid-Tenn Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2204555
MC
765975
Based in
Nolensville, TN 37135 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
16 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2011
Call (615) 574-5546 Route Verify on FMCSA

Gfc Cartage LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
795256
MC
354341
Based in
Smyrna, TN 37167 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
15 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
1999
Call (615) 462-7905 Route Verify on FMCSA

All My Sons Of Murfeesboro LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2592933
MC
909721
Based in
Murfreesboro, TN 37129 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2015
Call (469) 461-5000 Route Verify on FMCSA

Messolar Moving And Installation Services

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Messolar LLC

USDOT
3924442
MC
1452616
Based in
Smyrna, TN 37167 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2022
Call (786) 857-3147 Route Verify on FMCSA

Here'S The Deal LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3582554
MC
1372750
Based in
LA Vergne, TN 37086 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered
2021
Call (615) 953-0022 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 282 movers in Murfreesboro

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Poughkeepsie to Murfreesboro?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,930 to $2,860 for a studio, $2,890 to $4,300 for a one-bedroom, $4,810 to $7,160 for a two-bedroom, $7,700 to $11,460 for a three-bedroom and $10,590 to $15,760 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Murfreesboro from Poughkeepsie?

About 925 road miles (784 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 16 h 39 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

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.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from New York 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.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Poughkeepsie to Murfreesboro?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,400 to $1,980 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,850 to $2,710. 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 Poughkeepsie–Murfreesboro corridor.