Moving from Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL
Your Complete Guide
754
Miles
13.7 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Dallas, TX
Birmingham, AL
Cost of Living Index
102
82
Median Home Price
$320,000
$120,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,400/mo
$900/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$155
$130
Grocery Index
96
90
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 754-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Dallas, TX and Birmingham, AL.
Memphis, TN
The birthplace of rock 'n' roll and home of the blues, sitting on the banks of the Mississippi. Famous for its barbecue and musical heritage.
Beale Street, Graceland, Sun Studio, and legendary BBQ
Houston, TX
The fourth-largest US city and the energy capital of the world. An incredibly diverse city with NASA's Johnson Space Center.
NASA Space Center, energy industry, and diverse food scene
State Transition Guide: Texas → Alabama
Moving from Texas to Alabama? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Alabama
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Alabama
Things to Know About Alabama
- Property tax is among the lowest in the US
- No state tax on Social Security benefits
- Severe weather preparedness is essential during tornado season
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 754 miles via I-20 East, taking about 13.7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.