($576+) Memphis, TN to Corpus Christi, TX Movers

Full-service moving costs from Memphis, TN to Corpus Christi, TX

Full-service movers handle loading, transportation, and unloading on the 775-mile move from Memphis, Tennessee, to Corpus Christi, Texas, with costs ranging from $1,841 - $8,618. You can have movers pack your boxes for an additional $256 - $1,704. Like most long-distance moves, your price is determined by the total weight of your belongings and the distance between Memphis and Corpus Christi. Local movers in Memphis typically start around $334 as a base rate plus $125/hour per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Memphis to Corpus Christi:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,841 - $4,957
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,440 - $6,340
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,089 - $8,618

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 Memphis to Corpus Christi.

Specialty moving services from Memphis, TN to Corpus Christi, TX

Specialty needs vary by market — 100% of Memphis movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Corpus Christi, 100% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Memphis to Corpus Christi?

Look for Southwest Movers Association membership as a baseline when comparing movers in Texas beyond this list.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is our pick for best overall value. Flat-rate pricing, 24/7 support, and 30 days of free storage make Safeway the clearest value on this list.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. AVL has been moving customers since 1995 and uses full-time in-house crews trained on high-value items like art and antiques.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. One of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, 24/7 monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan against damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Memphis, TN to Corpus Christi, TX

Moving containers from Memphis, Tennessee, to Corpus Christi, Texas, cost between $1,140 and $3,535. You load everything on your own schedule (U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30). When you're ready, the company takes care of getting the container from point A to point B. Need more time than that? Extra storage in Memphis typically runs around $45/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Memphis to Corpus Christi:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,140 - $2,036
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,436 - $2,880
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,888 - $3,535

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $64 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $128 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Corpus Christi, TX, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $596 in Memphis, TN. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Memphis to Corpus Christi?

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 Memphis, TN to Corpus Christi, TX

Renting a moving truck for the 775-mile move from Memphis, Tennessee, to Corpus Christi, Texas, costs between $599 and $1,501, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $210 - $240
• Daily insurance: $26/day
• Equipment rentals: $6 - $17
• Memphis daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.59 - $0.79

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Memphis to Corpus Christi based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $599 - $1,053
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $629 - $1,289
• 4+ bedrooms: $764 - $1,501

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Gas: Fuel adds $210 - $240 for the 775-mile drive, depending on whether your rental truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Moving labor: You'll handle the heavy lifting unless you bring in help. Two movers in Memphis, Tennessee, for about 5 hours typically costs around $596.
• Additional insurance: Supplemental damage protection adds roughly $30 per day to your rental cost.
• Lodging: The 775-mile drive typically calls for 2 - 3 overnight stops at around $128 per night, adding $256 - $383 in hotel costs total.
• Equipment: Dollies, furniture pads, and vehicle tow gear are almost always billed separately. These extras typically add between $43 and $256.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Memphis to Corpus Christi?

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 Memphis, TN to Corpus Christi, TX

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Memphis, Tennessee, to Corpus Christi, Texas. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,103 and $2,214.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Memphis to Corpus Christi:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,016 - $1,888
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,103 - $2,214
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,525 - $2,975

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Seasonal demand: Pricing tends to rise during peak moving season, particularly between mid-May and mid-September.
• Moving labor: Most customers hire loading help since freight is self-loaded. Two movers in Memphis, Tennessee, for roughly 5 hours typically costs $596.
• More space: Freight companies bill by linear footage. If your belongings take up more room than anticipated, the extra space adds between $64 and $128 per foot.

What are the best freight companies from Memphis to Corpus Christi?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the best for large moves pick. While it's a top moving container option for the DIY hybrid setup (you handle the loading, they handle the driving), the same approach makes it a strong freight choice for 3 to 5+ bedroom homes that need 53 feet of trailer capacity with pay-as-you-go pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer here. In addition to their popular container service, U-Pack delivers a top-tier freight trailer option that uses the same pay-by-the-foot pricing model and skips deposits and upfront fees entirely.
3. Empire Express, Inc. (4.7/5 stars): Empire Express, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Local ownership translates to accessible support staff and facilities based in the communities they serve, giving customers more direct communication than they'd typically get from a national-only freight network.

Cost of living: Memphis, TN vs Corpus Christi, TX

Good news for your budget: Corpus Christi isn't meaningfully more or less expensive to live in than Memphis. Cost of living index runs 84 there against 86 here, and rent, income, and tax rates all fall in a comparable band. Focus your planning on the move itself rather than a change in monthly expenses. Walkability and safety scores land in a similar range too - 35/100 and 22.51/100 here versus 40/100 and 54.03/100 there.