Moving from Tampa, FL to Memphis, TN
Your Complete Guide
869
Miles
15.8 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 North / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Tampa, FL
Memphis, TN
Cost of Living Index
102
82
Median Home Price
$380,000
$165,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,500/mo
$900/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$150
$130
Grocery Index
100
91
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 869-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Tampa, FL and Memphis, TN.
Jacksonville, FL
The largest city by area in the contiguous US, offering miles of beaches and a growing urban core. A major military and logistics hub.
Beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, and affordable cost of living
Orlando, FL
The Theme Park Capital of the World and one of the most visited cities globally. A booming city with a growing tech sector beyond tourism.
Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and year-round sunshine
State Transition Guide: Florida → Tennessee
Moving from Florida 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 869 miles via I-95 North / I-10 West, taking about 15.8 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.