What a fun trip to look forward to this summer! The distance between Texas and Alabama is around 723 miles and will take 11-12 hours to drive without breaks.
Since you are taking a family road trip, you’ll want to spread out the driving time and check out interesting stops on the way. A good way to discover new places is to map out your route and look for:
Family-friendly restaurants
Fun landmarks and/or lookout points
Since this is quite a long trip and you’re traveling with a child, we suggest mapping the gas stations and emergency washroom stops.
With your trip planned out, all that’s left is planning the road trip snacks, entertainment, and making sure that your car insurance will keep you and your family protected.
Before you leave for your trip, check the minimum coverage requirements in Alabama to make sure you aren’t underinsured when you arrive. Although car insurance
with more coverage tends to be more expensive, Jerry
can help you find the best deal in less than a minute! MORE: 8 pro tips for long car rides with kids