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Moving from Rhode Island to Florida

It's about 1,150 miles from Providence, RI to Jacksonville, FL, the largest city in each state. Below: CMR's recommended movers for Rhode Island to Florida moves, what these moves cost in CMR's move data, delivery times and the most common city routes on this lane.

Recommended mover from Rhode Island to Florida: Jacob and Sons Moving and Storage, a CMR Certified Approved carrier. Atlas Van Lines and Allied Van Lines are CMR Verified alternatives: licensed carriers we checked in public records, not CMR Certified. How we rank movers · Disclosure
1,150Driving miles, largest cities
3 to 7 daysTypical delivery
3 daysSolo drive (DIY)
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Distance is road-adjusted between Providence, RI and Jacksonville, FL, the largest city in each state (2020 Census). Delivery is the industry-standard spread window for full-service interstate movers, not a single drive.

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What a Rhode Island to Florida move costs

These are the total prices of 13 completed moves from Rhode Island to Florida in CMR's move data. "Typical" is the middle half of those moves (25th to 75th percentile). They mix all home sizes, so use them as a reality check, not a quote.

Home sizeTypical costMedianCompleted moves
All home sizes combined $1,928 to $3,915 $2,654 13

Real move prices, not a quote. Source: CMR move data for Rhode Island to Florida. Prices by home size and distance are in the CMR Cost Report. The only number you can hold a mover to is a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate after an inventory survey.

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Recommended movers from Rhode Island to Florida

Our top pick is CMR Certified Approved. The two alternatives are CMR Verified: licensed carriers we confirmed in public records, not CMR Certified.

CMR recommended

Jacob and Sons Moving and Storage

Broad-service mover with strong packing, storage, and commercial support for more complex relocations.

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CMR Verified

Atlas Van Lines

A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in Evansville, IN, with local agents in this state.

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CMR Verified

Allied Van Lines

A CMR Verified carrier. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN, with local agents in this state.

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Questions about moving from Rhode Island to Florida

Who is the recommended mover from Rhode Island to Florida?
CMR recommends Jacob and Sons Moving and Storage for moves from Rhode Island to Florida. It is a CMR Certified Approved carrier: we met its ownership and management and reviewed licensing, service breadth, pricing clarity and customer feedback. Atlas Van Lines and Allied Van Lines are CMR Verified alternatives: licensed carriers we checked in public records, not CMR Certified.
How much does it cost to move from Rhode Island to Florida?
Based on 13 completed moves from Rhode Island to Florida in CMR's move data, the typical total cost was $1,928 to $3,915, with a median of $2,654. That mixes all home sizes, so a small apartment usually costs less and a large home more. Get a written binding or Not-To-Exceed estimate for your inventory.
How long does a move from Rhode Island to Florida take?
Full-service interstate movers usually quote a 3 to 7 days delivery window for the roughly 1,150 miles between Providence and Jacksonville. A solo driver would spend about 21 hours behind the wheel.
Does my mover need a USDOT number for a move from Rhode Island to Florida?
Yes. Interstate household goods movers must be registered with FMCSA and hold an active USDOT number. Check it in FMCSA's SAFER database before booking.

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