Moving from Denver, CO to Memphis, TN Your Complete Guide

1,141
Miles
20.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-40 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season

Quick Cost Estimator

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Itemized Breakdown

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800
Mileage (1,141 mi × $0.50)$571
Estimated Total$4,371

Cost of Living Comparison

Category
Denver, CO
Memphis, TN
Cost of Living Index
120
82
Median Home Price
$550,000
$165,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,600/mo
$900/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$120
$130
Grocery Index
102
91

Best Stops Along the Way

Breaking up a 1,141-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Denver, CO and Memphis, TN.

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma's capital has undergone a remarkable urban renaissance with a revitalized downtown. A key stop along historic Route 66.

Bricktown entertainment district, Route 66 heritage, and cowboy culture

Omaha, NE

A Midwestern gem on the Missouri River, home to Warren Buffett and a surprising food scene. Known for its steaks and the Henry Doorly Zoo.

Henry Doorly Zoo, steakhouses, and Berkshire Hathaway headquarters

Sioux Falls, SD

South Dakota's largest city built around the stunning Falls Park on the Big Sioux River. One of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest.

Falls Park, SculptureWalk, and excellent quality of life

State Transition Guide: ColoradoTennessee

Moving from Colorado to Tennessee? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.

Driver's License

Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Tennessee

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicle within 30 days in Tennessee
Vehicle inspection: Emissions in select counties

Things to Know About Tennessee

  • No state income tax on wages or salary
  • Nashville is one of the fastest-growing US cities
  • Vehicle emissions testing required in Davidson and surrounding counties

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive is approximately 1,141 miles via I-40 East, taking about 20.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.

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