Interstate move · Louisiana → Florida

Movers from Louisiana to Florida

About 584 miles between New Orleans and Jacksonville. Two-bedroom estimate $3,500–$5,210, delivery in 2–5 days. Choose exact cities below.

584 miNew Orleans → Jacksonville
10 h 46 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
669 / 26,276carriers in each state

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Every combination of a Louisiana city and a Florida city has its own page with distance, cost and movers.

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Moving from Louisiana to Florida means crossing state lines, so any mover you hire must hold active interstate authority from the FMCSA. Between the largest cities of the two states—New Orleans and Jacksonville—the road distance is about 584 miles, which puts a typical move in the long-distance move bracket with a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

Louisiana has about 4.7 million residents and Florida about 21.5 million. Florida is a higher-cost state than Louisiana; plan for larger deposits and pricier destination-side services. Florida has no state income tax on wages, while Louisiana does.

We list 669 household-goods carriers across the Louisiana cities on this platform and 26,276 across Florida. Pick your exact origin and destination cities below to see a route-specific estimate, drive time and the movers closest to each address.

Cost of moving from Louisiana to Florida

Reference estimate for 584 miles (New Orleans → Jacksonville)
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,400	$1,710	$2,080
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,100	$2,560	$3,130
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,500	$4,270	$5,210
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$5,600	$6,830	$8,330
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$7,700	$9,390	$11,460

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Popular city routes

New OrleansJacksonville584 mi New OrleansMiami782 mi New OrleansTampa558 mi New OrleansOrlando632 mi New OrleansPort St. Lucie719 mi New OrleansSt. Petersburg553 mi Baton RougeJacksonville666 mi Baton RougeMiami872 mi Baton RougeTampa648 mi Baton RougeOrlando721 mi Baton RougePort St. Lucie809 mi Baton RougeSt. Petersburg643 mi ShreveportJacksonville862 mi ShreveportMiami1,109 mi ShreveportTampa877 mi ShreveportOrlando941 mi ShreveportPort St. Lucie1,037 mi ShreveportSt. Petersburg874 mi LafayetteJacksonville730 mi LafayetteMiami924 mi LafayetteTampa704 mi LafayetteOrlando779 mi LafayettePort St. Lucie865 mi LafayetteSt. Petersburg698 mi Lake CharlesJacksonville813 mi Lake CharlesMiami1,002 mi Lake CharlesTampa786 mi Lake CharlesOrlando862 mi Lake CharlesPort St. Lucie946 mi Lake CharlesSt. Petersburg779 mi MonroeJacksonville746 mi MonroeMiami1,007 mi MonroeTampa771 mi MonroeOrlando831 mi MonroePort St. Lucie929 mi MonroeSt. Petersburg769 mi

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Louisiana to Florida?

Using the distance between the two largest cities as a reference, a one-bedroom move typically costs $2,100 to $3,130, a two-bedroom $3,500 to $5,210 and a three-bedroom $5,600 to $8,330. Choose a city pair below for an exact route.

How long does a move from Louisiana to Florida take?

Driving between the largest cities takes about 10 h 46 min; a moving company will normally quote a delivery window of 2 to 5 days.

What license does a mover need for a Louisiana to Florida move?

An interstate move requires a carrier with an active USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority (MC number). Brokers must hold broker authority and must tell you which carrier will actually haul your goods.

Which cities in Florida do people move to most?

The most searched destinations on this platform are Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, Port St. Lucie. Each has its own page with local movers and prices.