Moving to Bismarck 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 Shreveport at about 1,248 road miles from Bismarck; the largest, New Orleans, is about 1,528 miles away.
These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Bismarck has 42 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (32 with interstate authority), and the Louisiana cities on this platform account for 669 more.
Typical cost (Bismarck ↔ New Orleans, 1,528 miles)
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,260 | $2,750 | $3,360 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,380 | $4,130 | $5,040 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $5,640 | $6,880 | $8,390 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $9,030 | $11,010 | $13,430 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $12,410 | $15,140 | $18,470 |
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