Moving from Atlanta, GA to Albuquerque, NM
Your Complete Guide
1,651
Miles
30 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Atlanta, GA
Albuquerque, NM
Cost of Living Index
108
91
Median Home Price
$400,000
$275,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,600/mo
$950/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$130
Grocery Index
100
96
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 1,651-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Atlanta, GA and Albuquerque, NM.
Birmingham, AL
Alabama's largest city with profound civil rights history and a booming food scene. Known as the Magic City for its rapid growth.
Civil Rights Institute, James Beard Award-winning restaurants, and Vulcan statue
State Transition Guide: Georgia → New Mexico
Moving from Georgia to New Mexico? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in New Mexico
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in New Mexico
Things to Know About New Mexico
- Unique tri-cultural heritage: Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo
- Green chile is a staple and taken very seriously
- Some rural areas have limited services and connectivity
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,651 miles via I-20 West, taking about 30 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 4 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.