Moving from Raleigh, NC to Minneapolis, MN
Your Complete Guide
1,294
Miles
23.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 North / I-40 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Raleigh, NC
Minneapolis, MN
Cost of Living Index
102
104
Median Home Price
$380,000
$320,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,400/mo
$1,300/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$140
$130
Grocery Index
97
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,294-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Raleigh, NC and Minneapolis, MN.
Richmond, VA
Virginia's capital city blending Civil War history with a thriving arts and food scene. Known for its craft breweries and the James River.
Historic districts, craft beer scene, and outdoor recreation on the James River
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
State Transition Guide: North Carolina → Minnesota
Moving from North Carolina to Minnesota? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 60 days of establishing residency in Minnesota
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 60 days in Minnesota
Things to Know About Minnesota
- Clothing is exempt from sales tax
- Winter driving requires serious preparation for extreme cold
- Many employers offer skyway-connected downtown offices
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,294 miles via I-95 North / I-40 West, taking about 23.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.