Moving from Florida to Maryland
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Miami and Baltimore it is about 1,116 miles and 3 days on the road (about 20 hours of driving); the 33 city pairs we price between the two states run from 776 to 1,116 miles.
Prices from our published model (last updated ), not quotes. Distances marked ~ are estimated from city coordinates. Carriers: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot 2026-09-24. We do not move anyone.
- ~1,116 miMiami → Baltimore
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $5,022+2-bedroom, movers
- 33City routes priced
In short
About 9,358 people moved from Florida to Maryland in 2024 (Census estimate, ±2,214), and about 16,358 went the other way. Between Miami and Baltimore it is about 1,116 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $5,022 – $6,696 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 516 movers based in Florida hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Florida to Maryland
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 9,358 people a year (±2,214), against about 16,358 (±3,488) from Maryland to Florida, so Maryland loses about 7,000 people a year on this exchange. Florida is the 7th-largest of the 48 states sending people to Maryland; Maryland took in about 164,290 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Duval County | Anne Arundel County | 609 ±642* |
| Escambia County | Anne Arundel County | 465 ±289 |
| Miami-Dade County | Montgomery County | 397 ±239 |
| Broward County | Anne Arundel County | 268 ±263 |
| Broward County | Montgomery County | 251 ±152 |
US Census Bureau: ACS 2024 state-to-state migration and ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. County names link to their cost guides. * Margin as large as the estimate.
Miami to Baltimore, the representative route
Each state is represented by its largest city we cover. The map shows that corridor; the table further down prices every city pair between Florida and Maryland.
Cost of moving from Florida to Maryland
At about 1,116 miles, full-service movers should land around $5,022 – $6,696 for a two-bedroom home and $5,775 – $7,700 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $3,616 – $4,821; a freight trailer is $2,411 – $3,214.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,767 – $5,022 | $2,712 – $3,616 | $1,808 – $2,411 |
| 1 bedroom | $4,520 – $6,026 | $3,254 – $4,339 | $2,170 – $2,893 |
| 2 bedrooms | $5,022 – $6,696 | $3,616 – $4,821 | $2,411 – $3,214 |
| 3 bedrooms | $5,775 – $7,700 | $4,158 – $5,544 | $2,772 – $3,696 |
| 4 bedrooms | $6,529 – $8,705 | $4,701 – $6,267 | $3,134 – $4,178 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $7,533 – $10,044 | $5,424 – $7,232 | $3,616 – $4,821 |
Transport only, for an estimated 1,116 miles, from our published model: distance × home-size factor × service rate, shown as −10% to +20% around the base figure. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items sit on top. How we price it.
City-to-city routes from Florida to Maryland
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 3 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville to Annapolis | ~776 mi | 3–7 days | $3,492 – $4,656 | $4,016 – $5,354 |
| Jacksonville to Frederick | ~784 mi | 3–7 days | $3,528 – $4,704 | $4,057 – $5,410 |
| Jacksonville to Baltimore | ~795 mi | 3–7 days | $3,578 – $4,770 | $4,114 – $5,485 |
| Gainesville to Annapolis | ~844 mi | 3–7 days | $3,798 – $5,064 | $4,368 – $5,824 |
| Gainesville to Frederick | ~850 mi | 3–7 days | $3,825 – $5,100 | $4,399 – $5,865 |
| Tallahassee to Frederick | ~853 mi | 3–7 days | $3,839 – $5,118 | $4,414 – $5,886 |
| Tallahassee to Annapolis | ~859 mi | 3–7 days | $3,866 – $5,154 | $4,445 – $5,927 |
| Gainesville to Baltimore | ~862 mi | 3–7 days | $3,879 – $5,172 | $4,461 – $5,948 |
| Tallahassee to Baltimore | ~874 mi | 3–7 days | $3,933 – $5,244 | $4,523 – $6,031 |
| Orlando to Annapolis | ~902 mi | 3–7 days | $4,059 – $5,412 | $4,668 – $6,224 |
| Orlando to Frederick | ~915 mi | 3–7 days | $4,118 – $5,490 | $4,735 – $6,314 |
| Orlando to Baltimore | ~922 mi | 3–7 days | $4,149 – $5,532 | $4,771 – $6,362 |
| Tampa to Annapolis | ~975 mi | 3–7 days | $4,388 – $5,850 | $5,046 – $6,728 |
| Port Saint Lucie to Annapolis | ~978 mi | 3–7 days | $4,401 – $5,868 | $5,061 – $6,748 |
| Tampa to Frederick | ~984 mi | 3–7 days | $4,428 – $5,904 | $5,092 – $6,790 |
| Saint Petersburg to Annapolis | ~993 mi | 3–7 days | $4,469 – $5,958 | $5,139 – $6,852 |
| Tampa to Baltimore | ~994 mi | 3–7 days | $4,473 – $5,964 | $5,144 – $6,859 |
| Port Saint Lucie to Frederick | ~998 mi | 3–7 days | $4,491 – $5,988 | $5,165 – $6,886 |
| Port Saint Lucie to Baltimore | ~1,000 mi | 3–7 days | $4,500 – $6,000 | $5,175 – $6,900 |
| Saint Petersburg to Frederick | ~1,002 mi | 3–7 days | $4,509 – $6,012 | $5,185 – $6,914 |
| Saint Petersburg to Baltimore | ~1,013 mi | 3–7 days | $4,559 – $6,078 | $5,242 – $6,990 |
| Cape Coral to Annapolis | ~1,061 mi | 3–7 days | $4,775 – $6,366 | $5,491 – $7,321 |
| Fort Lauderdale to Annapolis | ~1,065 mi | 3–7 days | $4,793 – $6,390 | $5,511 – $7,349 |
| Cape Coral to Frederick | ~1,074 mi | 3–7 days | $4,833 – $6,444 | $5,558 – $7,411 |
| Cape Coral to Baltimore | ~1,081 mi | 3–7 days | $4,865 – $6,486 | $5,594 – $7,459 |
| Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore | ~1,087 mi | 3–7 days | $4,892 – $6,522 | $5,625 – $7,500 |
| Fort Lauderdale to Frederick | ~1,087 mi | 3–7 days | $4,892 – $6,522 | $5,625 – $7,500 |
| Hialeah to Annapolis | ~1,087 mi | 3–7 days | $4,892 – $6,522 | $5,625 – $7,500 |
| Miami to Annapolis | ~1,093 mi | 3–7 days | $4,919 – $6,558 | $5,656 – $7,542 |
| Hialeah to Frederick | ~1,109 mi | 3–7 days | $4,991 – $6,654 | $5,739 – $7,652 |
| Hialeah to Baltimore | ~1,110 mi | 3–7 days | $4,995 – $6,660 | $5,744 – $7,659 |
| Miami to Frederick | ~1,115 mi | 3–7 days | $5,018 – $6,690 | $5,770 – $7,694 |
| Miami to Baltimore | ~1,116 mi | 3–7 days | $5,022 – $6,696 | $5,775 – $7,700 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Florida
274 of the 516 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1,846 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 170 of 901 vehicle inspections (18.9%), about the same as the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 312 of 1,828 driver inspections (17.1%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Van Lines IncPompano Beach, FL · USDOT 614506 | 104 | 12 of 54 | 7 of 104 |
| Blvd Moving LLCPompano Beach, FL · USDOT 2892909 | 90 | 16 of 67 | 6 of 81 |
| Good Greek Moving and StorageWest Palm Beach, FL · USDOT 2562486 | 77 | 4 of 35 | 6 of 77 |
| Agility Van LinesFort Lauderdale, FL · USDOT 2564711 | 44 | 1 of 18 | 3 of 44 |
| International Van LinesPompano Beach, FL · USDOT 3795167 | 43 | 7 of 33 | 2 of 43 |
| BMS Moving & StorageSarasota, FL · USDOT 716970 | 37 | 2 of 23 | 1 of 31 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
1,652 listed household-goods carriers are based in Florida, 516 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Florida directory ranks them. At the Maryland end, 414 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Maryland, moving costs in Maryland, or the reverse trip, Maryland to Florida. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Florida
Florida to Maryland moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Florida to Maryland?
Between the two states' main cities, Miami and Baltimore, the distance is about 1,116 miles. From our model that is $5,022 – $6,696 for a two-bedroom home and $5,775 – $7,700 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $3,616 – $4,821 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $2,411 – $3,214. Across the 33 city pairs we price between Florida and Maryland, distances run from 776 to 1,116 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Florida to Maryland take?
Miami to Baltimore is 3 days on the road (about 20 hours of driving). The move itself typically takes 3 to 7 days, because at this distance it usually travels on either a dedicated truck or a consolidated load, depending on the carrier and the season. Get the delivery window in writing. Book ahead: 4 to 6 weeks, 6 to 8 in summer.
Do I need an interstate-licensed mover for Florida to Maryland?
Yes. A move from Florida into Maryland is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 1,652 listed movers based in Florida, 516 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Florida.
What is the cheapest way to move from Florida to Maryland?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $2,411 – $3,214 for a two-bedroom home over 1,116 miles against $5,022 – $6,696 with full-service movers. A container, about $3,616 – $4,821, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Florida to Maryland each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 9,358 people (±2,214) moved from Florida to Maryland that year, against about 16,358 (±3,488) from Maryland to Florida. That makes Florida the 7th-largest source of new residents for Maryland among the states.