How far is Douglas, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Douglas, GA to Savannah, GA is about 136 miles (218.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.2 miles (177.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 22m 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
136.02 mi
02h 41m
Flight
110.18 mi
177.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.18 mi
Kilometers
177.31 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.02 mi
Kilometers
218.91 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:39 AM EDT
Return by in Douglas
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Douglas
2026-04-22T22:58
Arrive Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 1:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Douglas
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
Glennville
GA

City in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States

From Douglas
64.7 mi
01h 20m
To Savannah
71.3 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Ward Street

    19 m · 9 sec · East Ward Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Peterson Avenue

    83 m · 14 sec · South Peterson Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Ashley Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East Ashley Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Westgreen Road

    586 ft · 18 sec · Westgreen Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Bowens Mill Road Southeast

    758 ft · 17 sec · Bowens Mill Road Southeast

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Nicholls Road

    11.1 mi · 16 min · Nicholls Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Van Streat Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Van Streat Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Atlantic Avenue

    9.6 mi · 14 min · Atlantic Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Dixon Street

    72 m · 5 sec · North Dixon Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Dixon Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Dixon Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Pierce Street

    5.2 mi · 6 min · North Pierce Street

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Ten Mile Road

    1264 ft · 25 sec · Ten Mile Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Lanes Bridge Road

    21.1 mi · 35 min · Lanes Bridge Road

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    115 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hencart Road

    6 mi · 9 min · Hencart Road

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Barnard Street

    19.4 mi · 29 min · Barnard Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    19.9 mi · 27 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    49 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    109 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

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

    65 m · 4 sec

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto I 95 North: Florence

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    8.6 mi · 10 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    839 ft · 13 sec

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    3145 ft · 41 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  34. 34

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Douglas 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
35 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lanes Bridge Road
21.2 mi · 16%
Barnard Street
19.5 mi · 14%
North Pierce Street
17.9 mi · 13%
Nicholls Road
11.1 mi · 8%
Atlantic Avenue
9.59 mi · 7%
I 95 North
9.05 mi · 7%
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
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.8 mi
110.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glennville
01h 20m from Douglas
Leave By
1:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Douglas and Partly Sunny near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 136 miles (218.9 km) and usually takes 02h 41m 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?

Glennville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.7 miles from Douglas and 71.3 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 110.2 miles (177.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.8 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 1:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.01 one way or $38.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Douglas and Partly Sunny near Savannah.

Stop Ideas Near Glennville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Glennville, 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 Glennville.

RAIL

Jesup

37 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street
RAIL

Savannah

76 mi away
2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Douglas and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 110.18 mi (177.31 km).

Douglas

#1 Douglas

City in Coffee County, Georgia, United States

Population11,612
Coordinates31.5088100, -82.8498700
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Ward Street (-82.849867, 31.508867)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.8 gal
18.17 L · about $19.01
Round trip
$38.03
9.6 gal · 36.34 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.3 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.01 $38.03
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.26 $42.52
Premium $4.78 $22.93 $45.87
Diesel $5.62 $27.00 $53.99

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Douglas and Savannah. The current time is 22:58:55.

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.