Moving from Richmond, VA to Miami, FL
Your Complete Guide
1,079
Miles
19.6 hrs
Drive Time
I-95 South
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Richmond, VA
Miami, FL
Cost of Living Index
96
128
Median Home Price
$300,000
$550,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$2,100/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$150
Grocery Index
98
106
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,079-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Richmond, VA and Miami, FL.
Washington, DC
The nation's capital, home to iconic monuments, museums, and the seat of the federal government. A vibrant city with diverse neighborhoods and world-class dining.
Smithsonian museums, the National Mall, and historic landmarks
Baltimore, MD
Charm City, a historic port city with a revitalized Inner Harbor and world-class museums. Known for its blue crabs and distinct neighborhoods.
Inner Harbor, blue crabs, Fort McHenry, and Johns Hopkins
State Transition Guide: Virginia → Florida
Moving from Virginia to Florida? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Florida
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Florida
Things to Know About Florida
- No state income tax on wages or salary
- Homestead exemption can significantly reduce property taxes
- Hurricane preparedness and flood insurance are essential
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,079 miles via I-95 South, taking about 19.6 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.