Moving from Charleston, SC to Nashville, TN
Your Complete Guide
591
Miles
10.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Charleston, SC
Nashville, TN
Cost of Living Index
108
105
Median Home Price
$450,000
$420,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,500/mo
$1,500/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$145
Grocery Index
102
96
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 591-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Charleston, SC and Nashville, TN.
Charlotte, NC
The largest city in North Carolina and a major US banking center. Charlotte offers a growing food scene and proximity to both mountains and beaches.
Banking industry, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and rapid growth
Savannah, GA
A charming coastal city famous for its historic squares, Spanish moss-draped oaks, and Southern hospitality. One of the most beautiful cities in the US.
Historic district with 22 squares, SCAD art college, and River Street
State Transition Guide: South Carolina → Tennessee
Moving from South Carolina 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 591 miles via I-20 West, taking about 10.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.