Moving from Jacksonville, FL to Seattle, WA
Your Complete Guide
3,187
Miles
57.9 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Jacksonville, FL
Seattle, WA
Cost of Living Index
93
159
Median Home Price
$280,000
$800,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$2,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$155
$120
Grocery Index
98
108
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 3,187-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Jacksonville, FL and Seattle, WA.
Atlanta, GA
Georgia's capital and a major cultural and economic hub of the Southeast. Home to world-class attractions and a diverse, rapidly growing population.
World of Coca-Cola, CNN headquarters, and a thriving music scene
Miami, FL
A vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its beaches, Art Deco architecture, and Latin influences. A global city with a tropical flair.
South Beach, Art Deco District, Little Havana, and nightlife
State Transition Guide: Florida → Washington
Moving from Florida to Washington? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Washington
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Washington
Vehicle inspection: Emissions in select areas
Things to Know About Washington
- No state income tax but sales tax can exceed 10% in some areas
- Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing, and Starbucks are headquartered here
- Rain is frequent west of the Cascades—east side is much drier
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 3,187 miles via I-20 West, taking about 57.9 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 8 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.