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How Much Does It Cost to Move from Chicago, IL to Memphis, TN?

The roughly 601-mile move from Chicago, IL to Memphis, TN typically costs $3,625–$4,350 for a 2-bedroom home. Use the calculator to price your own move and get matched with a licensed, insured carrier.

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Chicago to Memphis moving cost by home size

These ranges are for a full-service, long-distance move priced by weight and the 601 miles between the two cities. Add-ons like professional packing raise the total; a lighter load lowers it.

Home sizeEstimated Chicago→Memphis cost
Studio$1,875 – $2,250
1-bedroom$2,600 – $3,125
2-bedroom$3,625 – $4,350
3-bedroom$5,100 – $6,100
4-bedroom$7,425 – $8,925

Estimates are informational and based on the details you provide, not a binding quote.

Distance and transit time

601 miles

Road distance from Chicago to Memphis.

1–2 days in transit by truck

Typical time your belongings are on the road.

Weight + miles

Long-distance carriers price on how much you move and how far it travels.

What affects your Chicago to Memphis cost

The biggest levers on your Chicago–Memphis cost:

Chicago to Memphis moving FAQ

How much does it cost to move from Chicago to Memphis?

A typical 2-bedroom move from Chicago to Memphis runs $3,625–$4,350, based on the roughly 601 miles between them. Smaller studios start lower and larger 4-bedroom homes cost more, and your final price depends on how much you move plus services like packing.

How long does a move from Chicago to Memphis take?

The move takes about 1–2 days in transit by truck. Long-distance carriers give a delivery window rather than a fixed day, so build a little flexibility into your plans.

When is the cheapest time to move from Chicago to Memphis?

Rates are lowest in the fall-through-spring off-season and highest in summer and at month-ends. A mid-week, mid-month date on this route usually books cheaper and with more carrier choice.

Should I hire a mover or move myself from Chicago to Memphis?

For a long-distance move like Chicago to Memphis, a full-service carrier prices by weight and mileage and handles the drive; a DIY truck rental can be cheaper for a light load but means doing the driving and loading yourself. Use the calculator to compare against your quotes.

Related moves

More moves from Chicago:
Chicago to New York City  •  Chicago to Los Angeles  •  Chicago to Houston  •  Chicago to Phoenix  •  Chicago to Philadelphia  •  Chicago to San Antonio

Moving to Memphis from elsewhere:
San Diego to Memphis  •  Dallas to Memphis  •  Jacksonville to Memphis  •  Austin to Memphis  •  Columbus to Memphis  •  Charlotte to Memphis

See full cost guides for moving to Memphis and moving to Chicago.

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