Moving from Savannah, GA to Birmingham, AL
Your Complete Guide
450
Miles
8.2 hrs
Drive Time
I-20 West
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
Cost of Living Comparison
Category
Savannah, GA
Birmingham, AL
Cost of Living Index
93
82
Median Home Price
$260,000
$120,000
Median 1BR Rent
$1,200/mo
$900/mo
Avg Monthly Utilities
$145
$130
Grocery Index
96
90
Best Stops Along the Way
Breaking up a 450-mile drive? Here are great places to stop between Savannah, GA and Birmingham, AL.
Charleston, SC
One of America's most charming cities with cobblestone streets and antebellum architecture. Consistently rated among the best cities in the world.
Historic district, Lowcountry cuisine, and beautiful beaches
State Transition Guide: Georgia → Alabama
Moving from Georgia 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 450 miles via I-20 West, taking about 8.2 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 2 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.