($749+) Denver, CO to Nashville, TN Movers

Full-service moving costs from Denver, CO to Nashville, TN

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 1,157-mile move from Denver, Colorado, to Nashville, Tennessee, with costs ranging from $2,288 - $8,973. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $356 - $2,376. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Denver and Nashville. Local movers in Denver typically start around $262 as a base rate plus $115/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Denver to Nashville:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,288 - $5,251
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,950 - $6,684
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,775 - $8,973

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Denver to Nashville.

Specialty moving services from Denver, CO to Nashville, TN

Specialty needs vary by market — 87% of Denver movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Nashville, 81% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Denver to Nashville?

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.

Moving container costs from Denver, CO to Nashville, TN

Moving containers from Denver, Colorado, to Nashville, Tennessee, cost between $1,326 and $4,612. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Nashville. If you go over that window, storage in Denver adds around $80/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Denver to Nashville:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,326 - $2,480
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,724 - $3,321
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,310 - $4,612

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $89 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $178 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $832 in Denver, CO, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Nashville, TN, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Denver to Nashville?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Denver, CO to Nashville, TN

A rental truck for this 1,157-mile move from Denver, Colorado, to Nashville, Tennessee, costs between $764 and $2,235. The base rate covers the vehicle only; budget for:

• Fuel for the drive: $437 - $500
• Daily insurance: $36/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $24
• Denver daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Denver to Nashville based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $764 - $1,527
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $801 - $1,782
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,037 - $2,235

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $178 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Denver, Colorado, usually costs about $832 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 1,157-mile drive falls between $437 and $500, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $59 and $356 to your total.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Denver to Nashville?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Denver, CO to Nashville, TN

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Denver, Colorado, to Nashville, Tennessee, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Overall pricing for a move of this size and distance typically lands around $1,326 and $2,578.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Denver to Nashville:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,181 - $2,103
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,326 - $2,578
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,759 - $3,690

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $89 - $178 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Denver, Colorado, typically costs $832.

What are the best freight companies from Denver to Nashville?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.
3. Apex Transportation, Inc. (4.8/5 stars): Apex Transportation, Inc. is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Denver, CO vs Nashville, TN

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Nashville, side by side with Denver on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.