New Orleans, LA

Henderson, NV → New Orleans, LA · Cross-country move

Movers from Henderson to New Orleans

About 1,777 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,240–$9,280, delivery in 5–10 days, 542 carriers on the Henderson side and 227 in New Orleans.

  • 1,777 miroad distance
  • 31 hours (4 driving days)driving time
  • 5–10 daysdelivery window
  • $6,240–$9,2802-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,777 miles (1,506 straight-line)
Drive time
31 hours (4 driving days)
Delivery window
5–10 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
542 (364 interstate)
Movers at destination
227 (125 interstate)

Reverse: New Orleans → Henderson

New Orleans sits about 1,777 miles east of Henderson, which makes this an interstate relocation from Nevada to Louisiana that most movers classify as a cross-country move.

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 $6,240 to $9,280 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 31 hours (4 driving days).

On the Henderson side there are 542 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (364 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.

Henderson has a population of about 353,289 and New Orleans about 362,154. Henderson is considerably denser (2,991 people per square mile versus 2,265), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Louisiana than in Nevada, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home. Note that Louisiana does collect a state income tax, unlike Nevada, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Henderson to New Orleans

Full-service estimate for 1,777 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $2,490 $3,040 $3,710
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $3,740 $4,560 $5,570
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $6,240 $7,610 $9,280
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $9,980 $12,170 $14,850
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $13,720 $16,730 $20,420

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,430–$3,430

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

Portable container

$2,610–$3,830

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

Full-service mover

$6,240–$9,280

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

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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 Henderson (origin)

West Oahu Aggregate Company INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1888145
MC
680134
Based in
Henderson, NV 89102 (13 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
134 trucks, 110 drivers
USDOT registered
2009

Dreamworks Carrier LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3039280
MC
43812
Based in
Las Vegas, NV 89103 (13 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
122 trucks, 122 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

US Express Carriers

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3062876
MC
58054
Based in
Henderson, NV 89074 (4 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
65 trucks, 66 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Move 4 Less

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1251663
MC
490778
Based in
Las Vegas, NV 89113 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
33 trucks, 55 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Aurimas Delivery

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3309455
MC
1055362
Based in
N Las Vegas, NV 89030 (15 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
33 trucks, 58 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Smiles For Miles Delivery

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3305810
MC
1049218
Based in
Henderson, NV 89052 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
29 trucks, 70 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

US Safe Moving LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3536882
MC
1179439
Based in
Las Vegas, NV 89110 (12 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
25 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Alvarez Transport LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2274941
MC
777063
Based in
Henderson, NV 89074 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

All 542 movers in Henderson

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 Henderson to New Orleans?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,490 to $3,710 for a studio, $3,740 to $5,570 for a one-bedroom, $6,240 to $9,280 for a two-bedroom, $9,980 to $14,850 for a three-bedroom and $13,720 to $20,420 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is New Orleans from Henderson?

About 1,777 road miles (1,506 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 31 hours (4 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 Nevada 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 Henderson to New Orleans?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,430 to $3,430 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,610 to $3,830. 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 Henderson–New Orleans corridor.