Moving to Austin from somewhere in Louisiana? Pick your origin city below for a route page with distance, drive time and a cost estimate. The nearest Louisiana city on this platform is Lake Charles at about 320 road miles from Austin; the largest, New Orleans, is about 551 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Austin has 868 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (241 with interstate authority), and the Louisiana cities on this platform account for 669 more.
Typical cost (Austin ↔ New Orleans, 551 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,340 | $1,630 | $1,990 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,010 | $2,450 | $2,990 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,350 | $4,090 | $4,990 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,360 | $6,540 | $7,980 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $7,370 | $8,990 | $10,970 |
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Distance is pre-filled for Louisiana → Austin, TX. Adjust the other options to see your range.
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