Moving from New Orleans, LA to Oklahoma City, OK
Your Complete Guide
749
Miles
13.6 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 North / I-10 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
New Orleans, LA
Oklahoma City, OK
Cost of Living Index
97
84
Median Home Price
$250,000
$195,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$850/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$150
$140
Grocery Index
100
92
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 749-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between New Orleans, LA and Oklahoma City, OK.
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
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: Louisiana → Oklahoma
Moving from Louisiana to Oklahoma? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Oklahoma
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Oklahoma
Things to Know About Oklahoma
- Located in Tornado Alley—storm shelters are common
- Ad valorem tax on vehicles assessed annually
- Route 66 heritage is celebrated throughout the state
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 749 miles via I-65 North / I-10 West, taking about 13.6 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.