How far is Baxley, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Baxley, GA to Savannah, GA is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.2 miles (122.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
87.92 mi
01h 38m
Flight
76.19 mi
122.62 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.19 mi
Kilometers
122.62 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.92 mi
Kilometers
141.5 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Sun, May 31, 4:28 AM EDT
Return by in Baxley
Sun, May 31, 6:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baxley
2026-05-31T02:49
Arrive Savannah
Sun, May 31, 4:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baxley
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hinesville
GA

City in and the county seat of Liberty County, Georgia, United States

From Baxley
43.8 mi
00h 49m
To Savannah
44.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baxley and Savannah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baxley and Savannah.

  1. 1

    Start on East Parker Street

    19 m · 6 sec · East Parker Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1256 ft · 18 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Ten Mile Road

    1264 ft · 25 sec · Ten Mile Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Lanes Bridge Road

    21.1 mi · 35 min · Lanes Bridge Road

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    115 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Hencart Road

    6 mi · 9 min · Hencart Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Barnard Street

    19.4 mi · 29 min · Barnard Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    19.9 mi · 27 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    49 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    109 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 95 North: Florence

    65 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto I 95 North: Florence

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    839 ft · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    3145 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  23. 23

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baxley and Savannah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lanes Bridge Road
21.2 mi · 24%
Barnard Street
19.5 mi · 22%
I 95 North
9.05 mi · 10%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
8.26 mi · 9%
Hencart Road
6.03 mi · 7%
North Main Street
1.05 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Lanes Bridge Road

Turn straight onto Lanes Bridge Road

21.1 mi · 00h 35m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
76.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hinesville
00h 49m from Baxley
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Baxley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baxley to Savannah?

The road trip is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km) and usually takes 01h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hinesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.8 miles from Baxley and 44.1 miles from Savannah.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 76.2 miles (122.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.28 one way or $24.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Baxley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Savannah.

Stop Ideas Near Hinesville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hinesville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hinesville.

RAIL

Jesup

38 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Savannah

50 mi away
2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive
RAIL

Yemassee

117 mi away
9 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baxley and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 76.19 mi (122.62 km).

Baxley

#1 Baxley

County seat of Appling County, Georgia, United States

Population4,652
Coordinates31.7782500, -82.3484600
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Parker Street (-82.348411, 31.778424)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.1 gal
11.74 L · about $12.28
Round trip
$24.56
6.2 gal · 23.48 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 55.1 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.28 $24.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.73 $27.46
Premium $4.78 $14.81 $29.62
Diesel $5.62 $17.43 $34.87

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Baxley and Savannah. The current time is 02:49:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.