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

The driving distance from East Point, GA to Savannah, GA is about 244.9 miles (394.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222.9 miles (358.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 39m 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
244.89 mi
03h 49m
Flight
222.94 mi
358.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.94 mi
Kilometers
358.78 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
244.89 mi
Kilometers
394.12 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM EDT
Return by in East Point
Thu, Apr 23, 8:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Point
2026-04-23T01:08
Arrive Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 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
9:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Point
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
Dudley
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States

From East Point
122.7 mi
01h 54m
To Savannah
122.2 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on East Cleveland Avenue

    845 ft · 42 sec · East Cleveland Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Cleveland Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Cleveland Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Cleveland Avenue Southwest

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Avenue Southwest

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South

    1.3 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    63.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  8. 8

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

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    164.2 mi · 2 hr 57 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  14. 14

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Point 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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
165 mi · 67%
I 75 South
63.9 mi · 26%
Macon
12.3 mi · 5%
East Cleveland Avenue
1.21 mi
Cleveland Avenue Southwest
1.08 mi
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.91 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 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
222.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dudley
01h 54m from East Point
Leave By
9:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Point and Sunny near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 244.9 miles (394.1 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?

Dudley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.7 miles from East Point and 122.2 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 222.9 miles (358.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 9:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.22 one way or $68.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Point and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 222.94 mi (358.78 km).

East Point

#1 East Point

City in Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Population35,042
Coordinates33.6795500, -84.4393700
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.438883, 33.67954)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 394 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.64 gal
32.71 L · about $34.22
Round trip
$68.45
17.28 gal · 65.42 L
Estimated CO2
76.8 kg one way
Round trip: 153.6 kg / 339 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $34.22 $68.45
Mid-grade $4.43 $38.27 $76.53
Premium $4.78 $41.28 $82.56
Diesel $5.62 $48.59 $97.18

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 East Point and Savannah. The current time is 01:08:16.

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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.