Moving from Georgia to Florida
An interstate move, so the FMCSA's rules apply from the first quote. Between Atlanta and Miami it is 663 miles and 2 days on the road (about 12 hours of driving); the 44 city pairs we price between the two states run from 146 to 696 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.
- 663 miAtlanta → Miami
- 3–7 daysTypical transit
- $2,984+2-bedroom, movers
- 44City routes priced
In short
About 34,388 people moved from Georgia to Florida in 2024 (Census estimate, ±6,124), and about 52,371 went the other way. Between Atlanta and Miami it is 663 miles; a two-bedroom move with full-service movers runs $2,984 – $3,978 in our model, delivered in 3–7 days. 222 movers based in Georgia hold interstate authority.
Who moves from Georgia to Florida
The Census Bureau's 2024 survey puts the flow at about 34,388 people a year (±6,124), against about 52,371 (±8,290) from Florida to Georgia, so Florida loses about 17,983 people a year on this exchange. Georgia is the 4th-largest of the 50 states sending people to Florida; Florida took in about 573,876 from other states in all.
| From | To | People a year |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | Orange County | 792 ±357 |
| Gwinnett County | Lake County | 595 ±697* |
| Fulton County | Miami-Dade County | 582 ±260 |
| Camden County | Nassau County | 564 ±405 |
| Fulton County | Palm Beach County | 542 ±253 |
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.
Atlanta to Miami, 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 Georgia and Florida.
Cost of moving from Georgia to Florida
At 663 miles, full-service movers should land around $2,984 – $3,978 for a two-bedroom home and $3,431 – $4,575 for three bedrooms. Load a container yourself and the two-bedroom figure drops to $2,148 – $2,864; a freight trailer is $1,432 – $1,909.
| Home size | Full-service movers | Moving container | Freight trailer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,238 – $2,984 | $1,611 – $2,148 | $1,074 – $1,432 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,685 – $3,580 | $1,933 – $2,578 | $1,289 – $1,718 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,984 – $3,978 | $2,148 – $2,864 | $1,432 – $1,909 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,431 – $4,575 | $2,470 – $3,294 | $1,647 – $2,196 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,879 – $5,171 | $2,793 – $3,723 | $1,862 – $2,482 |
| 5+ bedrooms | $4,475 – $5,967 | $3,222 – $4,296 | $2,148 – $2,864 |
Transport only, for 663 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 Georgia to Florida
Every pair of cities we cover in the two states, nearest first. 16 have a full route page with a map, transit and licensed movers.
| Route | Distance | Transit | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah to Jacksonville | ~146 mi | 1–3 days | $657 – $876 | $756 – $1,007 |
| Columbus to Tallahassee | ~172 mi | 1–3 days | $774 – $1,032 | $890 – $1,187 |
| Savannah to Gainesville | ~212 mi | 1–3 days | $954 – $1,272 | $1,097 – $1,463 |
| Augusta to Jacksonville | ~254 mi | 1–3 days | $1,143 – $1,524 | $1,314 – $1,753 |
| Savannah to Tallahassee | ~256 mi | 1–3 days | $1,152 – $1,536 | $1,325 – $1,766 |
| Atlanta to Tallahassee | ~267 mi | 1–3 days | $1,202 – $1,602 | $1,382 – $1,842 |
| Columbus to Jacksonville | ~283 mi | 1–3 days | $1,274 – $1,698 | $1,465 – $1,953 |
| Savannah to Orlando | ~286 mi | 1–3 days | $1,287 – $1,716 | $1,480 – $1,973 |
| Columbus to Gainesville | ~287 mi | 1–3 days | $1,292 – $1,722 | $1,485 – $1,980 |
| Augusta to Tallahassee | ~291 mi | 1–3 days | $1,310 – $1,746 | $1,506 – $2,008 |
| Augusta to Gainesville | ~307 mi | 1–3 days | $1,382 – $1,842 | $1,589 – $2,118 |
| Atlanta to Jacksonville | ~333 mi | 1–3 days | $1,499 – $1,998 | $1,723 – $2,298 |
| Savannah to Tampa | ~346 mi | 1–3 days | $1,557 – $2,076 | $1,791 – $2,387 |
| Atlanta to Gainesville | ~357 mi | 1–3 days | $1,607 – $2,142 | $1,847 – $2,463 |
| Savannah to Saint Petersburg | ~364 mi | 1–3 days | $1,638 – $2,184 | $1,884 – $2,512 |
| Savannah to Port Saint Lucie | ~390 mi | 1–3 days | $1,755 – $2,340 | $2,018 – $2,691 |
| Augusta to Orlando | ~399 mi | 1–3 days | $1,796 – $2,394 | $2,065 – $2,753 |
| Columbus to Orlando | ~401 mi | 3–7 days | $1,805 – $2,406 | $2,075 – $2,767 |
| Columbus to Tampa | ~404 mi | 3–7 days | $1,818 – $2,424 | $2,091 – $2,788 |
| Columbus to Saint Petersburg | ~413 mi | 3–7 days | $1,859 – $2,478 | $2,137 – $2,850 |
| Atlanta to Orlando | 440 mi | 3–7 days | $1,980 – $2,640 | $2,277 – $3,036 |
| Savannah to Cape Coral | ~443 mi | 3–7 days | $1,994 – $2,658 | $2,293 – $3,057 |
| Augusta to Tampa | ~446 mi | 3–7 days | $2,007 – $2,676 | $2,308 – $3,077 |
| Augusta to Saint Petersburg | ~462 mi | 3–7 days | $2,079 – $2,772 | $2,391 – $3,188 |
| Savannah to Fort Lauderdale | ~485 mi | 3–7 days | $2,183 – $2,910 | $2,510 – $3,347 |
| Atlanta to Tampa | ~487 mi | 3–7 days | $2,192 – $2,922 | $2,520 – $3,360 |
| Atlanta to Saint Petersburg | ~498 mi | 3–7 days | $2,241 – $2,988 | $2,577 – $3,436 |
| Savannah to Hialeah | ~503 mi | 3–7 days | $2,264 – $3,018 | $2,603 – $3,471 |
| Augusta to Port Saint Lucie | ~511 mi | 3–7 days | $2,300 – $3,066 | $2,644 – $3,526 |
| Savannah to Miami | ~512 mi | 3–7 days | $2,304 – $3,072 | $2,650 – $3,533 |
| Columbus to Cape Coral | ~514 mi | 3–7 days | $2,313 – $3,084 | $2,660 – $3,547 |
| Columbus to Port Saint Lucie | ~525 mi | 3–7 days | $2,363 – $3,150 | $2,717 – $3,623 |
| Augusta to Cape Coral | ~550 mi | 3–7 days | $2,475 – $3,300 | $2,846 – $3,795 |
| Atlanta to Port Saint Lucie | ~591 mi | 3–7 days | $2,660 – $3,546 | $3,058 – $4,078 |
| Atlanta to Cape Coral | ~597 mi | 3–7 days | $2,687 – $3,582 | $3,089 – $4,119 |
| Augusta to Fort Lauderdale | ~606 mi | 3–7 days | $2,727 – $3,636 | $3,136 – $4,181 |
| Columbus to Fort Lauderdale | ~612 mi | 3–7 days | $2,754 – $3,672 | $3,167 – $4,223 |
| Augusta to Hialeah | ~623 mi | 3–7 days | $2,804 – $3,738 | $3,224 – $4,299 |
| Columbus to Hialeah | ~624 mi | 3–7 days | $2,808 – $3,744 | $3,229 – $4,306 |
| Augusta to Miami | ~632 mi | 3–7 days | $2,844 – $3,792 | $3,271 – $4,361 |
| Columbus to Miami | ~635 mi | 3–7 days | $2,858 – $3,810 | $3,286 – $4,382 |
| Atlanta to Miami | 663 mi | 3–7 days | $2,984 – $3,978 | $3,431 – $4,575 |
| Atlanta to Fort Lauderdale | ~682 mi | 3–7 days | $3,069 – $4,092 | $3,529 – $4,706 |
| Atlanta to Hialeah | ~696 mi | 3–7 days | $3,132 – $4,176 | $3,602 – $4,802 |
Routes without a link are priced on estimated distance only; the calculator measures the exact drive.
Roadside inspections: interstate movers based in Georgia
134 of the 222 interstate movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 603 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 20 of 221 vehicle inspections (9.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 142 of 599 driver inspections (23.7%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&S Power Moving LLCAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3840355 | 54 | 1 of 29 | 10 of 54 |
| Wirks Moving & Storage IncMarietta, GA · USDOT 1942465 | 26 | 0 of 6 | 5 of 26 |
| Out of State MovingAtlanta, GA · USDOT 3528157 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 3 of 22 |
| Atlanta Peach Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 797586 | 20 | 0 of 11 | 0 of 20 |
| Bulldog Movers IncDoraville, GA · USDOT 1187702 | 16 | 0 of 5 | 8 of 16 |
| Atlanta Miracle Movers LLCGrayson, GA · USDOT 2568757 | 16 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 16 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Licensed movers at both ends
695 listed household-goods carriers are based in Georgia, 222 of them with interstate authority, which this move requires; the Georgia directory ranks them. At the Florida end, 1,652 are based in the state, useful for a local crew after delivery: movers in Florida, moving costs in Florida, or the reverse trip, Florida to Georgia. The federal rules for the move itself are in who regulates movers and binding vs non-binding estimates.
Other moves from Georgia
Georgia to Florida moving FAQ
How much does it cost to move from Georgia to Florida?
Between the two states' main cities, Atlanta and Miami, the distance is 663 miles. From our model that is $2,984 – $3,978 for a two-bedroom home and $3,431 – $4,575 for three bedrooms with full-service movers, transport only. A container you load yourself is about $2,148 – $2,864 for the two-bedroom home; a freight trailer about $1,432 – $1,909. Across the 44 city pairs we price between Georgia and Florida, distances run from 146 to 696 miles, so use the table for your own cities.
How long does a move from Georgia to Florida take?
Atlanta to Miami is 2 days on the road (about 12 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 Georgia to Florida?
Yes. A move from Georgia into Florida is regulated by the FMCSA, so the carrier needs active interstate operating authority as well as a USDOT number. Of the 695 listed movers based in Georgia, 222 hold that authority; the rest can only move you within Georgia.
What is the cheapest way to move from Georgia to Florida?
Load a freight trailer yourself: about $1,432 – $1,909 for a two-bedroom home over 663 miles against $2,984 – $3,978 with full-service movers. A container, about $2,148 – $2,864, splits the difference and gives you days to load.
How many people move from Georgia to Florida each year?
The Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey estimates about 34,388 people (±6,124) moved from Georgia to Florida that year, against about 52,371 (±8,290) from Florida to Georgia. That makes Georgia the 4th-largest source of new residents for Florida among the states.