Moving from Madison, WI to Atlanta, GA
Your Complete Guide
908
Miles
16.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-65 South / I-80 East
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Madison, WI
Atlanta, GA
Cost of Living Index
102
108
Median Home Price
$350,000
$400,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$1,600/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$125
$145
Grocery Index
98
100
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 908-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Madison, WI and Atlanta, GA.
Milwaukee, WI
A Great Lakes city famous for its brewing heritage and lakefront festivals. Known as Brew City with a revitalized downtown and Third Ward.
Brewing heritage, Summerfest, and lakefront dining
State Transition Guide: Wisconsin → Georgia
Moving from Wisconsin to Georgia? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in Georgia
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in Georgia
Vehicle inspection: Emissions only in metro Atlanta
Things to Know About Georgia
- Atlanta is a major film and TV production hub
- Ad valorem tax applies when you register a vehicle
- Georgia has a birthday tax exemption for those 62+
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 908 miles via I-65 South / I-80 East, taking about 16.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 3 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.