Louisiana

Richmond, VA → Louisiana

Movers from Richmond to Louisiana

6 Louisiana cities from 1,040 to 1,219 road miles. Two-bedroom estimate to New Orleans: $4,670–$6,960.

  • 6Louisiana cities
  • 1,040 minearest: New Orleans
  • 1,040 milargest: New Orleans
  • 400movers in Richmond
Photo: George Bannister · CC BY 2.0

Destinations in Louisiana

  1. New Orleans 1,040 mi · 227 movers
  2. Monroe 1,056 mi · 49 movers
  3. Baton Rouge 1,088 mi · 196 movers
  4. Lafayette 1,150 mi · 91 movers
  5. Shreveport 1,163 mi · 81 movers
  6. Lake Charles 1,219 mi · 25 movers

Leaving Richmond for Louisiana? The most searched destination cities in Louisiana are listed below with route-specific distances and cost ranges. From Richmond the closest Louisiana city on this platform is New Orleans at about 1,040 road miles, while the largest, New Orleans, is about 1,040 miles away.

These are interstate moves, so the carrier needs active FMCSA authority. Richmond has 400 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers nearby (215 with interstate authority), and the Louisiana cities on this platform account for 669 more.

Typical cost (Richmond ↔ New Orleans, 1,040 miles)

Full-service reference estimate by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,870 $2,280 $2,780
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,800 $3,420 $4,170
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,670 $5,700 $6,960
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,480 $9,120 $11,130
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,280 $12,540 $15,300

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Frequently asked questions

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

To New Orleans, the largest Louisiana city, a two-bedroom move typically costs $4,670 to $6,960 and takes 3 to 7 days to deliver. Shorter routes such as New Orleans (1,040 miles) cost less; open the route page for an exact estimate.

Which Louisiana city is closest to Richmond?

New Orleans is the nearest Louisiana city on this platform at about 1,040 road miles.

Do I need an interstate mover?

Yes. Any move between Virginia and Louisiana crosses state lines and requires a carrier with active FMCSA interstate authority.