$1,140 Movers From Greensboro to Tallahassee

Quick Answer: The cost to move from Greensboro, NC to Tallahassee, FL averages from $468 to $5,197 depending on how much you're moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the move yourself.

Hiring a full-service Greensboro moving company will be on the more expensive side, while renting a truck or moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Here's everything you need to know about your upcoming move to Tallahassee, FL.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Tallahassee to Greensboro guide.

Moving from Greensboro to Tallahassee resources

Moving 533 miles is no joke. Here's what you need to know.

How much does it cost to move from Greensboro to Tallahassee?

Greensboro movers charge $85 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move Size Moving Company Moving Container Rental Truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,140 - $3,294 $671 - $1,684 $452 - $839
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,023 - $5,197 $1,327 - $2,568 $468 - $947
4+ bedrooms $3,767 - $7,932 $1,784 - $3,115 $613 - $1,129
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*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 533 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

The cost to move from Greensboro to Tallahassee will depend on:

  • Move size: The amount of items you have — as well as your home size and layout — will impact the total cost of your relocation.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Greensboro, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs Professional Mover: DIY moving services are usually cheaper but involve more work and stress compared to letting the pros handle your move.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Greensboro to Tallahassee?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Greensboro to Tallahassee will cost between $1,140 to $3,294. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,023 to $5,197, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Greensboro to Tallahassee will cost from $3,767 to $7,932.

How much are moving container companies from Greensboro to Tallahassee?

Moving containers from Greensboro to Tallahassee will cost you $671 to $1,684 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,327 to $2,568. A larger home will cost $1,784 to $3,115.

How much is a moving truck from Greensboro to Tallahassee?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $452 to $839. A larger move will cost $468 to $947, and a four-bedroom move from Greensboro to Tallahassee costs from $613 to $1,129. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

The best Greensboro to Tallahassee moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Greensboro to Tallahassee is a big deal.

There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services. Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Greensboro to Tallahassee.

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If you're just trying to ship a few items, here are our picks for the best small load moving companies.

Pros and cons of moving from Greensboro to Tallahassee

Cost of living: Greensboro vs Tallahassee

Greensboro Tallahassee
Average rent cost $1,445 $1,400
Average home value $247,656 $279,319
Average income (per capita) $61,195 $49,077
Cost of Living (single person) $930 $1,681
Cost of Living (family of 4) $3,306 $3,608
Unemployment rate 5.6% 5.0%
Sales Tax 6.75% 7.5%
State Income Tax 9.9% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in Tallahassee are 3% lower than in Greensboro.
  • Home prices in Tallahassee are 12.8% higher than in Greensboro.
  • Income in Tallahassee is 19.8% lower than in Greensboro.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Tallahassee is 80.8% higher than in Greensboro.
  • The cost of living for a family in Tallahassee is 9.1% higher than in Greensboro.
  • The unemployment rate in Tallahassee is 10.71% lower than in Greensboro.
  • Sales taxes in Tallahassee are 11.11% higher than in Greensboro.
  • State income taxes in Tallahassee are 100.00% lower than in Greensboro.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $5,422.58 in Tallahassee to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Greensboro.

How is life different in Greensboro compared to Tallahassee?

Tallahassee Greensboro
Population 201,731 299,035
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 5 3
Walkability score 30 29
Bike friendliness score 45 32
Crime Index 38.79 44.89
Safety Index 40.04 55.11
Air Quality Good Good
  • Tallahassee's population is about 33% less than Greensboro.
  • Tallahassee's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Greensboro's higher score of 3.
  • Tallahassee is more walkable than Greensboro with a score of 30 out of 100 vs Greensboro's 29 out of 100.
  • Tallahassee is more bike-friendly than Greensboro with a score of 45 out of 100 vs Greensboro's 32.
  • Tallahassee's crime rate is lower than Greensboro with a score of 38.79 compared to Greensboro's 44.89. This means that Tallahassee neighborhoods are safer than 38.79% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Greensboro neighborhoods are safer than 44.89%.
  • Tallahassee is considered to be less safe than Greensboro with a score of 40.04 vs Greensboro's 55.11.
  • Air quality in Tallahassee is good, and in Greensboro it's good.

Considerations for moving to Tallahassee

  • Weather: Tallahassee has long summers and short, mild winters, as well as drier springs and autumns..
  • HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
  • Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
  • Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
  • State licensing: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Florida does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Tallahassee. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Greensboro movers

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4.72 overall rating
2704 Patterson St, Greensboro, NC, 27407
(336) 612-3359
Little Guys Movers Get A Quote starstarstarstarstar
4.62 overall rating
3501 Burlington Rd, Greensboro, NC, 27405
(336) 288-1099

Visit our best long distance movers in Greensboro page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

What to do in Tallahassee

These are some of the best things to do in your new Florida home.

  • St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
  • Tallahassee Antique Car Museum
  • Florida State University
  • Tallahassee Museum
  • Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
  • Mission San Luis de Apalachee
  • Museum of Florida History
  • Cascades Park
  • St. Marks Lighthouse
  • Florida Historic Capitol Museum

Get your sports on!

Tallahassee is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:
  • Florida State Seminoles (NCAA)

FAQs about moving from Greensboro to Tallahassee

When is the best time to move from Greensboro to Tallahassee?

The best time to move from Greensboro to Tallahassee is during the transitional seasons of spring or fall, considering the summer highs of 92ºF and the winter lows of 39ºF in Tallahassee.

When is the cheapest time to move from Greensboro to Tallahassee?

Because most people are moving from Greensboro to Tallahassee in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the summer or winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

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