Shreveport, LA → Boca Raton, FL · Long-distance move
About 1,090 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,720–$7,030, delivery in 3–7 days, 81 carriers on the Shreveport side and 743 in Boca Raton.
Moving from Shreveport to Boca Raton is a long-distance move of roughly 1,090 road miles, heading southeast from Louisiana to Florida.
At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,720 to $7,030 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 19 h 30 min.
On the Shreveport side there are 81 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (46 of them authorized for interstate work), and 743 around Boca Raton (316 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Boca Raton.
Shreveport has a population of about 175,902 and Boca Raton about 101,582. Boca Raton is the denser city (3,336 people per square mile versus 1,740 in Shreveport), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. Florida is a higher-cost state than Louisiana, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,890 | $2,300 | $2,810 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,830 | $3,460 | $4,220 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,720 | $5,760 | $7,030 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $7,560 | $9,220 | $11,250 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $10,390 | $12,680 | $15,470 |
$1,570–$2,220
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,990–$2,930
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$4,720–$7,030
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
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Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,890 to $2,810 for a studio, $2,830 to $4,220 for a one-bedroom, $4,720 to $7,030 for a two-bedroom, $7,560 to $11,250 for a three-bedroom and $10,390 to $15,470 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,090 road miles (924 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 19 h 30 min.
Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.
Yes. Crossing from Louisiana into Florida makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,570 to $2,220 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,990 to $2,930. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.
Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Shreveport–Boca Raton corridor.