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Moving from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Kansas City, MO Your Complete Guide

1,594
Miles
29 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 North / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season

Quick Cost Estimator

Personalized estimates for your 1,594-mile move.

Itemized Breakdown

Base cost (2 Bedroom)$3,800
Mileage (1,594 mi × $0.50)$797
Estimated Total$4,597

Cost of Living Comparison

Category
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Kansas City, MO
Cost of Living Index
115
90
Median Home Price
$420,000
$220,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,800/mo
$1,050/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$148
$140
Grocery Index
104
94

Best Stops Along the Way

Breaking up a 1,594-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Kansas City, MO.

Jacksonville, FL

The largest city by area in the contiguous US, offering miles of beaches and a growing urban core. A major military and logistics hub.

Beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, and affordable cost of living

Orlando, FL

The Theme Park Capital of the World and one of the most visited cities globally. A booming city with a growing tech sector beyond tourism.

Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and year-round sunshine

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

State Transition Guide: FloridaMissouri

Moving from Florida to Missouri? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.

Driver's License

Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Missouri

Vehicle Registration

Register vehicle within 30 days in Missouri
Vehicle inspection: Required every 2 years

Things to Know About Missouri

  • Personal property tax on vehicles is assessed annually
  • Vehicle safety inspections required every 2 years
  • Both Kansas City and St. Louis metros cross state lines

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive is approximately 1,594 miles via I-95 North / I-10 West, taking about 29 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 4 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.

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