Top Amarillo, TX to Chattanooga, TN Movers

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

1. Gray Glove Delivery, LLC: 4.2 out of 5 stars
2. Rescue 1 Movers: 3.96 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Texas to Tennessee

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Texas to Tennessee, you can expect to spend between $1,479 and $5,763. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,305 to $7,961 on the same route (TX to TN). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Texas to Tennessee typically runs between $5,311 and $10,318.

Cost of moving containers from Texas to Tennessee

Moving containers from Texas to Tennessee will cost you $1,085 to $2,469 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,851 to $3,655. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $2,602 to $5,116. Learn more about PODS cost.

Here are the cheapest moving container companies when moving out of Texas.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Texas to Tennessee

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 $834 to $1,680. A two to three-bedroom move will cost $946 to $1,979, and moving a home with four or more bedrooms or from Texas to Tennessee costs around $1,177 to $2,408.

These quotes include the estimated fuel cost.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Chattanooga, since prices are typically 23% higher than in Amarillo.
• The home prices in Chattanooga are 56.0% higher than in Amarillo, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income in Chattanooga is 1.9% lower than in Amarillo, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Chattanooga — including Hamilton County, Schools Erlanger, and Health System — may pay more.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Chattanooga, since the cost of living for a single person in Chattanooga is 72.7% higher than in Amarillo. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• A move to Chattanooga 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 7.9% less than what it costs in Amarillo.
• The unemployment rate in Chattanooga is 14.29% higher than in Amarillo.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Chattanooga, since its sales taxes are 12.12% higher than what you are paying in Amarillo.
• State income taxes are the same in Chattanooga and Amarillo.

• Chattanooga's population is about 41% less than Amarillo.
• Chattanooga's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Amarillo's lower score of 2.
• Chattanooga is less walkable than Amarillo with a score of 29 out of 100 vs Amarillo's 40 out of 100.
• Chattanooga has a bike-friendliness score 35 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Amarillo, which has a score of 42 out of 100.
• Chattanooga's crime rate is higher than Amarillo with a score of 53.89 compared to Amarillo's 25.31. This means that Chattanooga neighborhoods are safer than 53.89% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Amarillo neighborhoods are safer than 25.31%.
• Chattanooga is considered to be less safe than Amarillo with a score of 46.11 vs Amarillo's 74.69.
• Air quality in Chattanooga is good, and in Amarillo it's good.

• Weather: May, September and October are the most suitable months for moving in Chattanooga, while you might reconsider your plans in January and July as these are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: Although a local license is not required in Tennessee, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Tennessee moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Tennessee, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Chattanooga Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. When it comes to movers' insurance in Tennessee, most moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra charge. This basic coverage extends to 60 cents per pound per item. For increased protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Additionally, exploring third-party insurance providers is a viable choice for tailored plans. Prioritize understanding coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Tennessee.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Southside
• Martin Luther King
• Fort Wood
• Lookout Mountain
• West Village

Best neighborhoods for families

• North Shore
• St. Elmo
• Lookout Mountain
• Highland Park
• Orchard Knob

Things to do in Chattanooga

After getting comfortable in your new Tennessee home, it's time to see what Chattanooga is all about. Whether you're into food, art, nature, or nightlife — there's plenty to check out:

• Arts and culture: You'll find museums and cultural hubs throughout Chattanooga, such as the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, Creative Discovery Museum, Coker Museum - Honest Charley, Hunter Museum of American Art, and International Towing and Recovery Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Coolidge Park Tennessee, Riverpark Ross's Landing Park, Enterprise South Nature Park, and Chickamauga Dam — 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 Chattanooga Lookouts (Southern League) and Chattanooga Red Wolves SC (USL League One) game.