Moving from St. Louis, MO to Jacksonville, FL
Your Complete Guide
976
Miles
17.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 South / I-80 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
St. Louis, MO
Jacksonville, FL
Cost of Living Index
86
93
Median Home Price
$175,000
$280,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,000/mo
$1,200/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$135
$155
Grocery Index
94
98
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 976-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between St. Louis, MO and Jacksonville, FL.
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
Indianapolis, IN
The Crossroads of America and home to the world-famous Indianapolis 500. A growing city with excellent museums and a passionate sports culture.
Indy 500, Children's Museum, and the Canal Walk
State Transition Guide: Missouri → Florida
Moving from Missouri 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 976 miles via I-65 South / I-80 East, taking about 17.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.