Best Tallahassee to Lincoln Movers

How Much Do Tallahassee to Lincoln Movers Cost?

Moving 1,241 miles from Tallahassee, FL to Lincoln, NE will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,000 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Lincoln that already have a booked job heading from Lincoln to Tallahassee. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Lincoln from Tallahassee entirely empty. If you can find a Lincoln moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Tallahassee to Lincoln moving option

Hire local Tallahassee movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Lincoln movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Tallahassee to Lincoln move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Tallahassee to Lincoln movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Tallahassee, FL to Lincoln, NE long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Tallahassee to Lincoln moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 10 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Tallahassee and Lincoln areas.

From these 10 companies, we analyzed a total of 3,579 reviews dating all the way back to January 2011.

We also reviewed a total of 5 state and federal moving licenses from these 10 companies and 58 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~3,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 957 Tallahassee to Lincoln moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like King's Moving) vs older more established companies (like Two Men and a Truck).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Tallahassee to Lincoln moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.33/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 1,365 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.40/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 373 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.54/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 197 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.13/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 428 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

5.87/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 133 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.52/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 580 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.91/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 854 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

7.96/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 1,361 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.31/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 784 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.07/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 141 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.79/10 avg (Tallahassee & Lincoln combined) from 623 reviews

From Tallahassee to Lincoln: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Midtown in Tallahassee & Haymarket in Lincoln are both known for their downtown vibe with restaurants & nightlife
• Tallahassee's Frenchtown neighborhood & Lincoln's Near South both share a historic community undergoing revitalization
• If you're moving from Southwood, check out Country Club in the Lincoln area for a planned suburban area near golf courses
• Do you enjoy Betton Hills' established, tree-lined streets & mid-century homes? You're sure to love Irvingdale
• Move from College Town to University Place and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: proximity to campus & student rentals
• Southside & Near South are both known for their diverse, community-oriented neighborhoods
• Tallahassee's Killearn Estates neighborhood & Lincoln's Highlands neighborhood both have suburban, family-friendly areas with ample parks
• If you're moving from Lake Ella, look into Field Club for a scenic parkside area with trails & events

Pros and Cons of Moving from Tallahassee to Lincoln

ConsTallahassee, FL

• Higher humidity
• Smaller city vibe
• Fewer snow days
• More frequent hurricanes

ProsLincoln, NE

• Lower humidity
• Larger community feel
• Seasonal snow views
• Less risk of hurricanes

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Lincoln, NE

• Far from beaches
• Colder winters
• Different cultural vibe
• Less biodiversity

Tallahassee, FL

• Close to beaches
• Warmer winters
• Lively culture
• Rich biodiversity

Pros of moving from Tallahassee to Lincoln

• Say goodbye to higher humidity and hello to lower humidity
• Look forward to moving away from the smaller city vibe and moving to Lincoln with a larger community feel
• Swap the fewer snow days of Tallahassee for seasonal snow views in Lincoln
• Get ready for less risk of hurricanes in Lincoln

Cons of moving from Tallahassee to Lincoln

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from being close to beaches in Tallahassee to live far from beaches in Lincoln
• You'll lose out on the pro of warmer winters and have to settle for the con of colder winters
• Time to bid farewell to lively culture and get used to a different cultural vibe in Lincoln
• Swap rich biodiversity for less biodiversity

Tallahassee vs. Lincoln: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Tallahassee to Lincoln, you will be trading the iconic Seafood Gumbo of Tallahassee for the equally delicious Runza of Lincoln. And while the locals in Tallahassee rave about their flavorful Barbecue Ribs and sumptuous Fried Gator Bites, Lincoln residents know they have tasty Smoked Brisket and Corn Dogs to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Jackfruit Tacos they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Seitan Wings of Lincoln. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Tallahassee eateries like Kool Beanz Cafe, Shula's 347 Grill, and Savor. After the boxes are unpacked in Lincoln, don't wait too long before making your way to Lincoln's acclaimed eateries like Leadbelly, Misty's, and Lazlo's Brewery and Grill.

When comparing lifestyles, Lincoln shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Tallahassee. Food truck fans will discover a greater selection in Lincoln compared to what you are used to in Tallahassee. Also, the overall foodie scene is similarly bustling in Lincoln.

Discover Lincoln Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Lincoln is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Tallahassee favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Sage, Masa, and Food Glorious Food in Tallahassee, we're sure you'll love The Oven, Blue Sushi Sake Grill, and Dish in Lincoln. See our Lincoln restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Tallahassee hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Backwoods Crossing, head to Seasons 52 on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Tallahassee and Lincoln

• The Southern Colonial and Modern architecture that Tallahassee is known for will be replaced with the Prairie and Tudor architecture typical of Lincoln.
• Compared to Tallahassee's real estate listings that commonly reference spacious yards and proximity to universities, Lincoln real estate listings often highlight features like energy-efficient homes and being near parks.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Lincoln is more walkable than Tallahassee.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. Lincoln is more bike-friendly than Tallahassee.
• Lincoln has more of an urban feel than Tallahassee.
• Lincoln housing costs are 3% less expensive than they are in Tallahassee, with a median home price of $276,124 compared to Tallahassee’s $286,005.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Lincoln have increased by 43% compared to a 46% increase in Tallahassee.
• Rent in Lincoln is 12.39% more affordable than in Tallahassee.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Lincoln, NE

1. Air Park : You'll find plenty of green spaces and parks, making it ideal for long walks with your furry friend.
2. Country Club : With its tree-lined streets and nearby dog-friendly amenities, your pet will love exploring this neighborhood.
3. South Salt Creek : This area boasts easy access to dog parks and trails, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities with your pet.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Tallahassee and Lincoln

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Tallahassee to Lincoln. Lincoln gets 4% fewer sunshine days than Tallahassee.
• Lincoln has lower humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Tallahassee.
• Say goodbye to the possible hurricanes and floods in Tallahassee, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and blizzards in Lincoln.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in Lincoln is 5 degrees colder than Tallahassee.
• The average winter lows are 27 degrees colder than they are in Tallahassee.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Lincoln. Lincoln receives 32.1 fewer inches of rain compared to Tallahassee.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Tallahassee and Lincoln

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Lincoln tend to earn about 22% more than those in Tallahassee
• The COLI in Lincoln is 7% lower than what you are used to living in Tallahassee
• Bummer... By moving from FL to NE, you'll now have a state income tax of 6.84% (max)
• The affluence in Lincoln is high compared to moderate affluence in Tallahassee
• The poverty level is lower in Lincoln compared to elevated poverty in Tallahassee
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Tallahassee and low in Lincoln

Political and Religious Climate in Tallahassee vs. Lincoln

• Tallahassee tends to lean Liberal-leaning in its political climate
• Lincoln, on the other hand, is often described as centrist with a slight conservative tilt
• Lincoln's religious environment can be described as predominantly Christianity but with a growing number of non-religious residents
• Tallahassee's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as predominantly Christianity and diverse faith communities

Tallahassee vs. Lincoln Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 10% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Lincoln compared to your Tallahassee daily drive. That's an annual savings of 1,040 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Lincoln to be better than it is in Tallahassee.
• Public transit is more readily available in Lincoln.