Long-distance · From Dallas–Fort Worth
Dallas to Georgia movers
Green Van Lines moves households from Dallas–Fort Worth to Atlanta and Savannah. The Georgia lanes run 780–1,000 road miles with a 3–5 day delivery window, and every one starts from our base in Farmers Branch.
- Lanes we run
- 3
- Distance
- 780–1,000 mi
- Transit window
- 3–5 days
Dallas–Fort Worth to Georgia: the lanes
Road miles and the door-to-door delivery window we plan each lane around. Your written estimate confirms both for your exact addresses and date.
| Route | Miles | Transit | Main corridor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas to Atlanta | 780 | 3–4 days | I-20 East the entire way into Atlanta |
| Fort Worth to Atlanta | 790 | 3–5 days | I-20 East the entire way into Atlanta |
| Dallas to Savannah | 1,000 | 3–5 days | I-20 East to Atlanta, then I-16 East into Savannah |
After you arrive
New-resident rules in Georgia
The deadlines Texans most often ask us about after a Georgia delivery, taken from Georgia’s own government pages. Check the linked page before you rely on it, because states change these rules.
Driver's license
You have 30 days after becoming a Georgia resident to apply for a Georgia driver license.
Official sourceVehicle registration
Vehicles must be registered within 30 days of the date you moved to Georgia.
Official sourceVehicle checks
Residents of 13 metro Atlanta counties, including Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb and Gwinnett, must pass an emissions inspection before registering.
Official sourceOn the move
New residents pay a one-time Title Ad Valorem Tax of 3% of the vehicle's fair market value when they register. Georgia's Department of Revenue has an online estimator.
Official sourceMoving to Georgia from Texas: questions
How long does a move from Dallas to Georgia take?
Our Georgia lanes run 3 to 5 days door to door, depending on the city. Dallas to Atlanta (780 miles) is 3–4 days. Your written estimate confirms the window for your addresses.
How soon do I need a Georgia driver's license after moving from Texas?
You have 30 days after becoming a Georgia resident to apply for a Georgia driver license.
When do I have to register my car in Georgia?
Vehicles must be registered within 30 days of the date you moved to Georgia.
Does my car need an inspection in Georgia?
Residents of 13 metro Atlanta counties, including Fulton, DeKalb, Cobb and Gwinnett, must pass an emissions inspection before registering.
Other states we move Texans to
Next step
Moving to Georgia? Get a written estimate.
Tell us where you are leaving from, where you are going, and roughly what is coming with you. A Green Van Lines move coordinator will confirm your lane and your window in writing.
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