Atlanta to Washington DC

via I-85

10h 0min
Drive Time
640
Miles
$74
Gas Cost
$19
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance640 miles (1029 km)
Drive Time10h 0min
RouteI-85
Best TimeLate evening (8-10 PM)

Fuel Costs

Gas (30 mpg)~21.3 gallons
Est. Cost$74

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Atlanta to Washington DC?
The drive from Atlanta to Washington DC takes approximately 10h 0min covering 640 miles via I-85. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does gas cost for Atlanta to Washington DC?
At 30 MPG and $3.50/gallon, expect to spend approximately $74 on gas for this 640-mile trip. You'll need about 21.3 gallons of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Atlanta to Washington DC?
Late evening (8-10 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Atlanta to Washington DC route?
Yes, expect approximately $19 in tolls along this route. Consider getting an E-ZPass or similar transponder for faster toll payment.