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Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Irving to Atlanta. If you're planning a road trip to Atlanta, you can research locations to stop along the way. Traveling with a dog or cat? View pet-friendly stops between Irving and Atlanta. Camping along the way? View RV campgrounds between Irving and Atlanta. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Irving
drive for about 2 hours
11:52 am Tyler
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:52 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:28 pm Shreveport
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:28 pm
drive for about 1 hour
4:38 pm Ruston
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:38 pm
drive for about 2 hours
7:27 pm Vicksburg
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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10:00 am leave from Vicksburg
drive for about 2 hours
12:10 pm Meridian
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:10 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
3:27 pm Birmingham (Alabama)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:27 pm
drive for about 2 hours
6:38 pm arrive in Atlanta
eat at The Varsity
stay at W Atlanta - Midtown
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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Your starting point is Irving, Texas.
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Since there are only 2 travelers, we assume you're driving 1 car. You can adjust the number of people traveling at the top. We assume a maximum of 4 passengers per car, but you can change the number of cars to fit your situation.
Tyler (2 answers)
Shreveport (16 answers)
R.W. Norton Art Gallery (2 mentions)
questions about Shreveport:
Best free things to do in Shreveport?
Ruston
Vicksburg (5 answers)
Meridian (3 answers)
Birmingham (Alabama) (34 answers)
questions about Birmingham (Alabama):
Entertainment for a large group of customers in Birmingham?
locate a good breakfast or coffee shop on the west side of Birmingham
Your final destination is Atlanta, Georgia.
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Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Atlanta.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out W Atlanta - Midtown, which was mentioned 6 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest The Varsity, which was mentioned 14 times.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
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Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
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Leslie from Nashville asked:
Good Restaurants Unique to Atlanta? (14 answers)
Gina from Minneapolis asked:
Tourist spots worth seeing in Atlanta? (13 answers)
Tristan from Florida asked:
Great, reasonable places to eat. (13 answers)
Sarah from Seattle asked:
Authentic Southern Food! (12 answers)
Brooke from Nashville asked:
Best family activities in Atlanta? (10 answers)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Atlanta to Irving drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
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