New Orleans, LA

Casper, WY → New Orleans, LA · Long-distance move

Movers from Casper to New Orleans

About 1,492 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,580–$8,300, delivery in 3–7 days, 25 carriers on the Casper side and 227 in New Orleans.

  • 1,492 miroad distance
  • 26 hours (3 driving days)driving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $5,580–$8,3002-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,492 miles (1,265 straight-line)
Drive time
26 hours (3 driving days)
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
25 (14 interstate)
Movers at destination
227 (125 interstate)

Reverse: New Orleans → Casper

Moving from Casper to New Orleans is a long-distance move of roughly 1,492 road miles, heading southeast from Wyoming to Louisiana.

At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $5,580 to $8,300 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 26 hours (3 driving days).

On the Casper side there are 25 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (14 of them authorized for interstate work), and 227 around New Orleans (125 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in New Orleans.

Casper has a population of about 59,000 and New Orleans about 362,154. The two cities have comparable density (2,207 and 2,265 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Note that Louisiana does collect a state income tax, unlike Wyoming, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Casper to New Orleans

Full-service estimate for 1,492 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,230 $2,720 $3,320
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,350 $4,080 $4,980
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $5,580 $6,810 $8,300
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $8,930 $10,890 $13,280
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $12,280 $14,970 $18,260

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,130–$3,010

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,350–$3,460

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$5,580–$8,300

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Casper (origin)

Inno Solutions INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
899962
MC
1469538
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
87 trucks, 87 drivers
USDOT registered
2000

Night Owl Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3822280
MC
1383532
Based in
Casper, WY 82602 (0 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
6 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered
2022

Antwine Team Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3312326
MC
1052392
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Steeline Hauling LLC

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
4552426
Based in
Casper, WY 82609 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Thunderstruck Transport

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1304996
Based in
Mills, WY 82644 (3 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Dan Washechek Breeze Transport

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
1309155
Based in
Evansville, WY 82636 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Beagle Trucking

Intrastate carrier
USDOT
3078894
MC
65524
Based in
Evansville, WY 82636 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

McKendree Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
314226
MC
209563
Based in
Casper, WY 82604 (20 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
20 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

All 25 movers in Casper

Near New Orleans (destination)

T C I Trucking

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
330295
MC
213682
Based in
New Orleans, LA 70126 (6 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
80 trucks, 91 drivers
USDOT registered
1988

Larsen Intermodal Services INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
507293
MC
259966
Based in
New Orleans, LA 70129 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
63 trucks, 63 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Moon' S Towing Service INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
467892
MC
446826
Based in
Jefferson, LA 70121 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
58 trucks, 37 drivers
USDOT registered
1992

Gt Express

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
2597749
MC
912065
Based in
Metairie, LA 70002 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
40 trucks, 40 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

American Machinery Movers INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
237453
MC
187098
Based in
Jefferson, LA 70121 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered
1983

Haynes Motor Lines LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
77755
MC
154678
Based in
New Orleans, LA 70117 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
21 trucks, 27 drivers
USDOT registered
1974

Perrone And Sons LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1484140
MC
1007901
Based in
Metairie, LA 70001 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 11 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Edwards Express LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1453720
MC
617938
Based in
Harvey, LA 70058 (15 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 10 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

All 227 movers in New Orleans

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Casper to New Orleans?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,230 to $3,320 for a studio, $3,350 to $4,980 for a one-bedroom, $5,580 to $8,300 for a two-bedroom, $8,930 to $13,280 for a three-bedroom and $12,280 to $18,260 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is New Orleans from Casper?

About 1,492 road miles (1,265 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 26 hours (3 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Wyoming into Louisiana makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Casper to New Orleans?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,130 to $3,010 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,350 to $3,460. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Casper–New Orleans corridor.