Stone Mountain
Stone Mountain
Memphis
Memphis
Driving

Stone Mountain to Memphis

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Stone Mountain to Memphis is about 600 kilometers. Driving is the most practical option, taking roughly 6 hours via I-20 West and I-22 West. Memphis is famous for its blues music, barbecue, and the historic Graceland estate. Plan your drive to enjoy the Southern hospitality as you approach the city.

Total Distance: Driving distance 610 km, air distance 500 km.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Stone Mountain to Memphis Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
$60 - $100 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-20 W to I-22 W

The route is well-maintained and easy to navigate.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy near the downtown area.
  • Dining
    Try the local Memphis-style barbecue.
  • Walking
    The downtown area is walkable.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for variable weather in the spring.
  • Parking
    Use public parking garages in the downtown area.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Stay alert on the highway, especially at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.
  • General
    Follow standard city safety precautions.
  • Weather
    Be aware of potential thunderstorms in summer.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 6 hours.
  • Is Memphis safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for visitors.
  • Do I need a car?
    Yes, a car is recommended for the area.
  • What is the best airport?
    Memphis International Airport.
  • Are there direct flights?
    Yes, from Atlanta.
Quick Info
  • From Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
  • To Memphis, Tennessee, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April to May or September to October for mild weather.

Things to Do in Memphis
1
Graceland
The historic home of Elvis Presley.
2
Beale Street
The heart of Memphis's blues music scene.
3
National Civil Rights Museum
A powerful museum located at the site of the Lorraine Motel.
4
Sun Studio
The birthplace of rock and roll.
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