How far is East Griffin, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from East Griffin, GA to Savannah, GA is about 215.4 miles (346.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.8 miles (320 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
215.39 mi
03h 17m
Flight
198.86 mi
320.04 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.86 mi
Kilometers
320.04 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
215.39 mi
Kilometers
346.64 km
Drive Time
03h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Mon, Apr 20, 4:48 AM EDT
Return by in East Griffin
Mon, Apr 20, 8:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Griffin
2026-04-20T01:31
Arrive Savannah
Mon, Apr 20, 4:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Griffin
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
East Dublin
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

From East Griffin
107.6 mi
01h 38m
To Savannah
107.7 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
75°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Griffin and Savannah.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto High Falls Road

    1206 ft · 29 sec · High Falls Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Newton Road

    2195 ft · 44 sec · Newton Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Barrow Road

    2216 ft · 49 sec · Barrow Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    6.9 mi · 8 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Macon

    2811 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    26.9 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    164.2 mi · 2 hr 57 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  16. 16

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
165 mi · 77%
I 75 South
27.5 mi · 13%
Macon
12.3 mi · 6%
Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
7.64 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.91 mi
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
0.61 mi
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

164 mi · 02h 57m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
198.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
01h 38m from East Griffin
Leave By
10:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Griffin and Mostly Sunny near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Griffin to Savannah?

The road trip is about 215.4 miles (346.6 km) and usually takes 03h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.6 miles from East Griffin and 107.7 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 198.8 miles (320 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.10 one way or $60.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Griffin and Mostly Sunny near Savannah.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Griffin and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 198.86 mi (320.04 km).

East Griffin

#1 East Griffin

Census-designated place in Spalding County, Georgia

Population1,451
Coordinates33.2437300, -84.2288100
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.228514, 33.243865)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 347 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.6 gal
28.77 L · about $30.10
Round trip
$60.21
15.2 gal · 57.54 L
Estimated CO2
67.5 kg one way
Round trip: 135.1 kg / 298 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.10 $60.21
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.66 $67.32
Premium $4.78 $36.31 $72.63
Diesel $5.62 $42.74 $85.48

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between East Griffin and Savannah. The current time is 01:31:09.

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.