Moving from Greenville, SC to New Orleans, LA
Your Complete Guide
730
Miles
13.3 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 South / I-40 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Greenville, SC
New Orleans, LA
Cost of Living Index
93
97
Median Home Price
$280,000
$250,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$150
Grocery Index
95
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 730-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Greenville, SC and New Orleans, LA.
Charlotte, NC
The largest city in North Carolina and a major US banking center. Charlotte offers a growing food scene and proximity to both mountains and beaches.
Banking industry, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and rapid growth
Knoxville, TN
Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains and home to the University of Tennessee. A lively college town with a revitalized downtown.
Gateway to Great Smoky Mountains, UT Volunteers, and Market Square
State Transition Guide: South Carolina → Louisiana
Moving from South Carolina to Louisiana? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Louisiana
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Louisiana
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About Louisiana
- Louisiana uses parishes instead of counties
- Napoleonic Code influences the legal system
- Flood insurance is strongly recommended in many areas
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 730 miles via I-95 South / I-40 West, taking about 13.3 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.