Moving from New Orleans to Dallas
Planning a move from New Orleans, LA to Dallas, TX? Compare costs, distance, timing, and neighborhoods below, then get an instant quote.
Key details
- Distance: 412 miles
- Drive time: about 7 hours
- Truck rental (DIY): $413
- Moving only (they drive): $752
- Full service (pack + move): $2,824
New Orleans vs Dallas
- New Orleans cost of living index: 96; median 2BR rent $1,600/mo
- Dallas cost of living index: 105; median 2BR rent $1,900/mo
Top neighborhoods in Dallas
- Uptown — Young Professional & Vibrant, avg $2,400/mo
- Deep Ellum — Artsy & Live Music, avg $1,900/mo
- Lakewood — Charming & Established, avg $2,100/mo
- Bishop Arts — Indie & Creative, avg $1,800/mo
- Plano — Suburban & Corporate, avg $1,700/mo
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to move from New Orleans to Dallas?
- Moving from New Orleans to Dallas ranges from about $413 for a DIY truck rental to $2,824 for full-service moving. A moving-only service (you pack, they drive) is typically around $752.
- How far is it from New Orleans to Dallas?
- The distance is approximately 412 miles by road, about 7 hours of driving without stops.
- When is the best time to move from New Orleans to Dallas?
- Peak moving months on this route are June, July, August. For lower prices and better availability, consider January, February, or November.