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๐ŸงŠ Cost to move a heavy appliance from Tampa, FL to Houston, TX

$1,365 โ€“ $1,925 French-door / side-by-side fridge ยท 935 mi

Key facts

  • Moving a heavy appliance from Tampa to Houston covers about 935 mi.
  • Chest freezer: $910โ€“$1,285.
  • Standard fridge: $1,105โ€“$1,555.
  • French-door / side-by-side fridge: $1,365โ€“$1,925.
  • Washer & dryer pair: $1,555โ€“$2,200.

Fridges, washers, dryers and freezers need disconnection, door/track protection and careful tilting (some, like French-door fridges, must stay upright). Movers price by weight class and stairs, not distance alone.

Price by size for this route

TypeTypical weightEstimate
Chest freezer150โ€“250 lb $910โ€“$1,285
Standard fridge250โ€“350 lb $1,105โ€“$1,555
French-door / side-by-side fridge300โ€“400 lb $1,365โ€“$1,925
Washer & dryer pair400โ€“500 lb combined $1,555โ€“$2,200

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move a heavy appliance from Tampa, FL to Houston, TX?

For a french-door / side-by-side fridge, expect roughly $1,365โ€“$1,925 over the 935-mile move.

Why does distance matter less per mile on long moves?

Long-distance specialty movers often combine multiple items on one truck run, so the per-mile rate drops as the route gets longer โ€” short moves pay a premium for a dedicated trip.

What else changes the price on this route?

Size/weight class of the heavy appliance, how many flights of stairs at pickup or delivery, and how far in advance you can book a truck.