Moving to Lake Charles from somewhere in Idaho? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Idaho city on this platform is Idaho Falls at about 1,631 road miles from Lake Charles; the largest, Boise, is about 1,846 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Lake Charles has 25 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (18 with interstate authority), and the Idaho cities on this platform account for 704 more.
Typical cost (Lake Charles ↔ Boise, 1,846 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,470 | $3,020 | $3,680 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,710 | $4,530 | $5,520 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,180 | $7,540 | $9,200 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,900 | $12,070 | $14,720 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $13,610 | $16,590 | $20,240 |
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