Top Knoxville, TN to Omaha, NE Movers

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

1. Gouffon Moving & Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. Bellhop Moving: 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. Carey Moving & Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
5. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.62 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Tennessee to Nebraska

If you're packing up a studio or one-bedroom to move from Tennessee to Nebraska, you can expect prices to land between $1,568 and $5,858. For a two- or three-bedroom space, your costs will usually range from $3,030 to $7,974 for the trip from TN to NE. If you're moving a large four- or five-bedroom home, you're likely looking at a price tag between $5,215 and $10,096.

Cost of moving containers from Tennessee to Nebraska

If you're relocating from Tennessee to Nebraska, you'll typically spend between $974 and $2,488 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,712 up to $3,461. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $2,521 and $4,769. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Tennessee to Nebraska

A moving rental truck is generally 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 $765 to $1,448. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $844 to $1,773, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Tennessee to Nebraska costs around $1,027 to $2,111.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• Rent prices in Omaha are 28% lower than in Knoxville, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Omaha.
  Home prices in Omaha are 21.4% lower than in Knoxville.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Omaha, where incomes are, on average, 7.1% higher than in Knoxville. Major employers in Omaha include Berkshire Hathaway, C&A Industries, and Union Pacific.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Omaha, since the cost of living for a single person in Omaha is 43.5% higher than in Knoxville. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• A move to Omaha can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 22.7% less than what it costs in Knoxville.
• The unemployment rate in Omaha is 27.66% lower than in Knoxville.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Omaha, since the city's sales taxes in Omaha are 24.32% lower than in Knoxville.
• State income taxes in Omaha are 6.64% higher than in Knoxville.

• Omaha's population is about 153% greater than Knoxville.
• Omaha's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Knoxville's lower score of 4.
• Omaha is more walkable than Knoxville with a score of 48 out of 100 vs Knoxville's 31 out of 100.
• With a score of 42 out of 100, Omaha is more bike-friendly than Knoxville, which has a score of 30 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Omaha and Knoxville have a similar crime rate.
• Omaha and Knoxville are considered to be equally safe.
• Air quality in Omaha is good, and in Knoxville it's good.

• Weather: Omaha has hot summers and cold winters. Most rain fall occurs during the warmer months.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: The Nebraska Public Service Commission (NPSC) regulates local and intrastate moving companies within the state. All movers must have a Certificate of Authority issued by the NPSC, maintain minimum levels of insurance, and comply with regulations set forth by the Commission’s Motor Carrier Division. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Nebraska, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Nebraska doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Omaha without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Opt for Released Value Protection, a no-cost choice with minimal coverage, as movers are liable for up to 60 cents per pound per item. For example, if your mover misplaces or damages a valuable antique weighing 30 pounds, you'd receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For broader coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Benson
• Aksarben/Elmwood Park
• Old Market
• Midtown Crossing
• Blackstone

Best neighborhoods for families

• Dundee
• Aksarben/Elmwood Park
• West Omaha
• Millard
• Field Club

Things to do in Omaha

After settling into your new Nebraska home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Omaha has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: You'll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Omaha, such as the The Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha Children's Museum, General Crook House Museum, and Freedom Park Navy Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Heartland of America Park, Kenefick Park, First National's Spirit of Nebraska's Wilderness and Pioneer Courage Park, and Zorinsky Lake and Recreation Area — along with other locations, ideal for trails, cycling, or enjoying the fresh air.
• Sports: Experience the energy of a live game and back the home team at an Creighton Bluejays (NCAA), Omaha Mavericks (NCAA), Omaha Storm Chasers (Triple-A East), or Omaha Lancers (USHL) game.