Moving from Arlington, TX to Atlanta, GA
Your Complete Guide
959
Miles
17.4 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Arlington, TX
Atlanta, GA
Cost of Living Index
93
108
Median Home Price
$280,000
$400,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,600/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$150
$145
Grocery Index
94
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 959-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Arlington, TX and Atlanta, GA.
Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma's capital has undergone a remarkable urban renaissance with a revitalized downtown. A key stop along historic Route 66.
Bricktown entertainment district, Route 66 heritage, and cowboy culture
Austin, TX
The Live Music Capital of the World and Texas's quirky, fast-growing capital. A tech hub with a vibrant culture and outdoor lifestyle.
Live music scene, SXSW, and bat colony under Congress Avenue Bridge
State Transition Guide: Texas → Georgia
Moving from Texas to Georgia? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Georgia
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Georgia
Vehicle inspection: Emissions only in metro Atlanta
Things to Know About Georgia
- Atlanta is a major film and TV production hub
- Ad valorem tax applies when you register a vehicle
- Georgia has a birthday tax exemption for those 62+
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 959 miles via I-20 East, taking about 17.4 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.