Amarillo to Atlanta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

997.3 miles 1605 km · straight line
1104.4 miles actual route 1777.3 km · driving distance
19h 25min estimated drive time
$106 - $131 estimated fuel cost
~2h 30min flight time
91° E bearing direction

How far is Amarillo from Atlanta?

The distance from Amarillo to Atlanta is 997.3 miles (1605 km) as the crow flies. Atlanta is located E of Amarillo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1104.4 miles, taking about 19h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 30min. Both are located in United States — Amarillo in Texas and Atlanta in Georgia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Amarillo and Atlanta. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Amarillo to Atlanta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 25min $106 - $131 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 18min $88–$166* Budget
Train ~25h 15min $133–$387* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Amarillo & Atlanta

Quick Facts

Amarillo
35.22°N, 101.83°W
America/Chicago
1118m elevation
Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 332 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 83 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM