Moving from Dallas, TX to Memphis, TN
Your Complete Guide
450
Miles
7 hrs
Drive Time
I-40 West / I-30 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Dallas, TX
Memphis, TN
Cost of Living Index
102
82
Median Home Price
$320,000
$165,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,400/mo
$900/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$155
$130
Grocery Index
96
91
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 450-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Dallas, TX and Memphis, TN.
Little Rock, AR
Arkansas's capital city with significant civil rights history and a growing foodie scene. Situated along the Arkansas River with beautiful trails.
Clinton Presidential Library, River Market District, and Big Dam 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 450 miles via I-40 West / I-30 West, taking about 7 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 1 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.