Moving from Tampa, FL to Louisville, KY
Your Complete Guide
958
Miles
17.4 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 North
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Tampa, FL
Louisville, KY
Cost of Living Index
102
89
Median Home Price
$380,000
$220,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,500/mo
$950/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$150
$135
Grocery Index
100
93
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 958-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Tampa, FL and Louisville, KY.
Jacksonville, FL
The largest city by area in the contiguous US, offering miles of beaches and a growing urban core. A major military and logistics hub.
Beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, and affordable cost of living
Orlando, FL
The Theme Park Capital of the World and one of the most visited cities globally. A booming city with a growing tech sector beyond tourism.
Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and year-round sunshine
State Transition Guide: Florida → Kentucky
Moving from Florida to Kentucky? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Kentucky
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 15 days in Kentucky
Things to Know About Kentucky
- Home to the Bourbon Trail with major distilleries
- Kentucky Derby is held annually on the first Saturday in May
- Property tax on motor vehicles is assessed annually
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 958 miles via I-65 North, taking about 17.4 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.