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Cost to move from New York, NY to Jacksonville, FL
About 1,003 road miles. A typical 2-bedroom move costs $3,270–$5,220 with full-service movers in October.
Sources: BLS wages, EIA fuel prices, U.S. CensusData updated 2026-11-04How we calculate →
Estimates by home size
| Home size | Typical weight | Full service | With packing | DIY truck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,310–$2,090 | $1,560–$2,540 | $1,380–$2,250 |
| 1-bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,910–$3,040 | $2,410–$3,940 | $1,390–$2,280 |
| 2-bedroom | 5,000 lb | $3,270–$5,220 | $4,020–$6,570 | $1,400–$2,310 |
| 3-bedroom | 8,000 lb | $5,450–$8,720 | $6,700–$10,970 | $1,420–$2,370 |
| 4+ bedroom | 11,000 lb | $7,360–$11,760 | $9,110–$14,910 | $1,440–$2,430 |
2-bedroom breakdown
| Item | Low | High | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linehaul transport (5,000 lb, 1,003 mi) | $2,260 | $3,560 | |
| Fuel share (EIA diesel $6.03/gal) | $230 | $300 | weight share of a shared truck |
| Loading crew at origin | $450 | $760 | |
| Unloading crew at destination | $340 | $610 |
Route data
- Mover wages: $20.81/h in New York vs. $19.73/h in Jacksonville (BLS OEWS 2025). Loading is priced at origin rates, unloading at destination rates.
- Diesel at origin: $6.03/gal (East Coast, EIA week of 2026-11-02).
- Census ACS 2023: about 71,138 people moved from New York to Florida in one year, and 24,749 the other way.
Seasonality
| Month | 2-bedroom, full service |
|---|---|
| January | $3,040–$4,860 |
| April | $3,270–$5,220 |
| July | $3,760–$6,010 |
| October | $3,270–$5,220 |
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FAQ
How much does it cost to move from New York to Jacksonville?
A 2-bedroom move of about 1,003 road miles costs roughly $3,270–$5,220 with full-service movers in October, or $1,400–$2,310 with a one-way rental truck (estimates, not quotes).
When is the cheapest time to move from New York to Jacksonville?
Winter months (November–February) run about 5–7% below October in our model; June–August peaks at 12–15% above it.