Atlanta to Denton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

735 miles 1182.8 km · straight line
819.3 miles actual route 1318.6 km · driving distance
14h 50min estimated drive time
$79 - $97 estimated fuel cost
~1h 59min flight time
271° W bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Denton?

The distance from Atlanta to Denton is 735 miles (1182.8 km) as the crow flies. Denton is located W of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 819.3 miles, taking about 14h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 59min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Denton in Texas.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Atlanta and Denton. 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 Atlanta to Denton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 50min $79 - $97 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 48min $66–$123* Budget
Train ~19h 17min $98–$287* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Atlanta & Denton

Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Denton
33.21°N, 97.13°W
America/Chicago
201m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 245 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 61 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM