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What is the best driving route from Atlanta to Houston?

I’m visiting friends in Houston in a few weeks, and I don’t want to fly. What’s the best driving route from Atlanta to Houston?

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Sarah Gray · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Flying isn’t really at the top of anybody’s list of “to-dos” at the moment, so we don’t blame you for deciding to drive. Luckily for you, while the best driving route from Atlanta to Houston is a bit long, it’s also scenic and fun.
To take the best driving route from Atlanta to Houston:
  • Head south on I-65 South to Mobile, AL
  • In Mobile, continue onto I-10 West
  • Follow I-10 West into Houston
The route to drive from
Atlanta
to
Houston
is pretty straightforward, but it still covers nearly 800 miles and will take you nearly 12 hours to complete—not including stops for rest, food, and gas. Before you head out on a trip of this length, it’s a good idea to prepare your vehicle for the trip by
giving it a thorough checkup
and reviewing your
car insurance
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