Moving from Arlington, TX to Knoxville, TN
Your Complete Guide
1,019
Miles
18.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Arlington, TX
Knoxville, TN
Cost of Living Index
93
88
Median Home Price
$280,000
$265,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,100/mo
$1,000/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$150
$125
Grocery Index
94
92
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,019-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Arlington, TX and Knoxville, TN.
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 → Tennessee
Moving from Texas to Tennessee? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Tennessee
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Tennessee
Vehicle inspection: Emissions in select counties
Things to Know About Tennessee
- No state income tax on wages or salary
- Nashville is one of the fastest-growing US cities
- Vehicle emissions testing required in Davidson and surrounding counties
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,019 miles via I-20 East, taking about 18.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.