Moving from Atlanta, GA to Columbus, OH
Your Complete Guide
560
Miles
8 hrs
Drive Time
I-71 South / I-75 South
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Atlanta, GA
Columbus, OH
Cost of Living Index
108
91
Median Home Price
$400,000
$245,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,600/mo
$1,050/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$140
Grocery Index
100
96
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 560-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Atlanta, GA and Columbus, OH.
Cincinnati, OH
The Queen City on the Ohio River with stunning hilltop neighborhoods and a revitalized riverfront. Known for its unique chili and brewing heritage.
Cincinnati chili, Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, and brewing history
Lexington, KY
The Horse Capital of the World, surrounded by rolling bluegrass horse farms. Home to the University of Kentucky and bourbon distilleries.
Horse farms, bourbon trail, and University of Kentucky basketball
State Transition Guide: Georgia → Ohio
Moving from Georgia to Ohio? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Ohio
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Ohio
Vehicle inspection: E-Check emissions in some counties
Things to Know About Ohio
- Many cities levy their own municipal income tax
- E-Check emissions testing required in certain counties
- Ohio has both Great Lakes weather and Appalachian terrain
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 560 miles via I-71 South / I-75 South, taking about 8 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.