Moving from Dallas, TX to Miami, FL
Your Complete Guide
1,310
Miles
19 hrs
Drive Time
I-75 South / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Dallas, TX
Miami, FL
Cost of Living Index
102
128
Median Home Price
$320,000
$550,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,400/mo
$2,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$155
$150
Grocery Index
96
106
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,310-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Dallas, TX and Miami, FL.
New Orleans, LA
A one-of-a-kind American city famous for its jazz music, Creole cuisine, and vibrant culture. The Big Easy is a feast for all the senses.
French Quarter, jazz music, beignets, and Mardi Gras
Tampa, FL
A dynamic Gulf Coast city with beautiful waterfront living and a thriving food scene. Home to Busch Gardens and a revitalized downtown.
Ybor City, Busch Gardens, and Tampa Riverwalk
Houston, TX
The fourth-largest US city and the energy capital of the world. An incredibly diverse city with NASA's Johnson Space Center.
NASA Space Center, energy industry, and diverse food scene
State Transition Guide: Texas → Florida
Moving from Texas 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 1,310 miles via I-75 South / I-10 West, taking about 19 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.