Moving from Charleston, SC to Orlando, FL
Your Complete Guide
397
Miles
7.2 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 South
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Charleston, SC
Orlando, FL
Cost of Living Index
108
100
Median Home Price
$450,000
$350,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,500/mo
$1,500/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$150
Grocery Index
102
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 397-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Charleston, SC and Orlando, FL.
Savannah, GA
A charming coastal city famous for its historic squares, Spanish moss-draped oaks, and Southern hospitality. One of the most beautiful cities in the US.
Historic district with 22 squares, SCAD art college, and River Street
State Transition Guide: South Carolina → Florida
Moving from South Carolina to Florida? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Florida
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Florida
Things to Know About Florida
- No state income tax on wages or salary
- Homestead exemption can significantly reduce property taxes
- Hurricane preparedness and flood insurance are essential
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 397 miles via I-95 South, taking about 7.2 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.