Moving from New Orleans, LA to Indianapolis, IN
Your Complete Guide
928
Miles
16.9 hrs
Drive Time
I-35 North
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
New Orleans, LA
Indianapolis, IN
Cost of Living Index
97
88
Median Home Price
$250,000
$220,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$1,000/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$150
$135
Grocery Index
100
94
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 928-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between New Orleans, LA and Indianapolis, IN.
Memphis, TN
The birthplace of rock 'n' roll and home of the blues, sitting on the banks of the Mississippi. Famous for its barbecue and musical heritage.
Beale Street, Graceland, Sun Studio, and legendary BBQ
Birmingham, AL
Alabama's largest city with profound civil rights history and a booming food scene. Known as the Magic City for its rapid growth.
Civil Rights Institute, James Beard Award-winning restaurants, and Vulcan statue
State Transition Guide: Louisiana → Indiana
Moving from Louisiana to Indiana? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Indiana
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 60 days in Indiana
Things to Know About Indiana
- Counties may levy additional local income taxes
- Indiana is in two time zones—most observes Eastern
- Vehicle excise tax is paid annually with registration
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 928 miles via I-35 North, taking about 16.9 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.