How far is Cairo, GA from Savannah, GA?

Fastest route

The distance from Cairo, Georgia, to Savannah, Georgia, is approximately 242 miles (389 kilometers). The fastest route takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes via US-84 E. Below are some tips and suggestions to consider for your trip.

Directions

To get from Cairo, Georgia, to Savannah, Georgia, follow these directions:

• Head north on 5th St NE toward 1st Ave NE.
• Turn right at the first cross street onto 1st Ave NE.
• Continue on US-84 E. Take GA-520 E/US-82 E/U.S. Hwy 82 E to GA-99 N in Glynn County.
• Turn right onto US-84 E/38th Blvd NE.
• Continue to follow US-84 E. Continue straight onto Cairo Rd.
• North Blvd turns slightly right and becomes N Madison St.
• Turn left onto US-84 BUS S/Smith Ave.
• At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Main St.
• At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto GA-38 E.
• Continue onto GA-38 E/US-84 E.
• Continue straight to stay on US-84 E.
• Turn right onto Francis St/S Georgia Pkwy W.
• Continue to follow S Georgia Pkwy W.
• Continue onto GA-520 E/US-82 E/Brunswick Hwy/U.S. Hwy 82 E.
• Continue to follow GA-520 E/US-82 E/U.S. Hwy 82 E.
• Get on I-95 N.
• Turn left to merge onto I-95 N.
• Continue on I-95 N to Savannah.
• Take exit 167B from I-16 E.
• Keep right at the fork to continue on Exit 99A, follow signs for I-16/Savannah, and merge onto I-16 E.
• Keep left at the fork to stay on I-16 E.
• Take exit 167B on the left to merge onto Montgomery St toward Savannah/Civic Ctr/Downtown.
• Take Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to W Bay St.
• Turn left onto Turner Blvd.
• Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚗 Plan for Pit Stops: Given the distance of over 240 miles, consider making pit stops for breaks, snacks, and restrooms along the way.
• ⛽ Check Fuel Levels: Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey, especially if taking rural routes with limited gas stations.
• 🌧️ Weather Check: Before starting the trip, check the weather forecast to be prepared for any adverse weather conditions.
• 🚓 Be Cautious of Speed Limits: Observe and adhere to the speed limits on different roads to avoid potential fines.
• 🗺️ Use GPS or Navigation Apps: Utilize GPS or navigation apps to stay on track and avoid getting lost, especially in unfamiliar areas.

FAQs

Q: Is the US-84 E route the fastest option to reach Savannah from Cairo? A: Yes, the US-84 E route is the fastest option, taking approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Q: Are there any toll roads along the way? A: There are no toll roads mentioned in the provided directions.

Q: What are some interesting places to visit in Savannah, Georgia? A: Savannah is known for its historic district, Forsyth Park, River Street, and numerous historic squares with beautiful architecture.

Q: Can I find gas stations easily along the route? A: Yes, there are gas stations along the route, but it's advisable to fill up your tank before heading to more remote areas.

Q: Are there any specific road closures or construction sites to be aware of? A: The provided directions mention avoiding road closures on GA-122 E, so using the suggested route via US-84 E is recommended. However, it's always a good idea to check for live traffic updates before starting your journey.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Cairo and Savannah is 200.89 miles (323.29 km).

Flight distance from Cairo, GA to Savannah, GA is 200.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Cairo to Savannah with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Cairo, Georgia to Savannah, Georgia is: 250.57 miles (403.25 km) by car.

Driving from Cairo to Savannah will take approximately 04 hours 18 minutes.

#1 Cairo

City in Grady County, Georgia, United States

Population	9302
GPS Coordinates	30°52'39"N 84°12'8"W
Latitude	30.8775100
Longitude	-84.2021400
Altitude	74
Country	United States

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia. It is located on the Savannah River in southeastern Georgia. Savannah is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Savannah History Museum and the Savannah College of Art and Design.

Population	143632
GPS Coordinates	32°5'1"N 81°5'59"W
Latitude	32.0835400
Longitude	-81.0998300
Altitude	6
Country	United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Cairo and Savannah

The distance between Cairo and Savannah is 403 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 28 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Cairo and Savannah. The current time is 04:15:41.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 33.47 liters (8.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Cairo and Savannah.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Cairo to Savannah is $26.48 (diesel $36.07).

Georgia gas prices.

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Cairo and Savannah (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.