How far is Edison, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Edison, GA to Savannah, GA is about 277.4 miles (446.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.7 miles (348.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
277.45 mi
04h 41m
Flight
216.66 mi
348.68 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Edison.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.66 mi
Kilometers
348.68 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
277.45 mi
Kilometers
446.51 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Sun, May 3, 7:16 PM EDT
Return by in Edison
Sun, May 3, 11:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edison
2026-05-03T14:35
Arrive Savannah
Sun, May 3, 7:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edison
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
Chester
GA

City in Dodge County, Georgia, United States

From Edison
132.5 mi
02h 20m
To Savannah
145 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Turner Street

    7 m · 2 sec · Turner Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hartford Street East

    8.5 mi · 13 min · Hartford Street East

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    6.9 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Newton Road

    577 ft · 10 sec · Newton Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Albany Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Albany Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Leary Road

    17.3 mi · 25 min · Leary Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Newton Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Newton Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Oakridge Drive

    3 mi · 5 min · West Oakridge Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Moultrie Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Moultrie Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 North, GA 133 North, GA 300 North: Albany, Atlanta

    1192 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Liberty Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82 East, GA 520: Sylvester, Tifton

    1377 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto East Oglethorpe Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on Sylvester Highway

    1210 ft · 29 sec · Sylvester Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Cordele Road

    13.8 mi · 17 min · Cordele Road

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    21.9 mi · 27 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 257: Cordele, Hawkinsville

    2192 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    24.9 mi · 34 min

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Vienna Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Vienna Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on McCormick Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · McCormick Avenue

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Broad Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    39 m · 9 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn right

    8.7 mi · 12 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Golden Isles Highway

    139 m · 7 sec · Golden Isles Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Eastman Cochran Highway

    2018 ft · 33 sec · Eastman Cochran Highway

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Empire-Chester Highway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Empire-Chester Highway

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto Carolina Avenue South

    1.6 km · 2 min · Carolina Avenue South

  31. 31

    Continue on Carolina Street

    906 ft · 22 sec · Carolina Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Chester-Dublin Highway

    1046 ft · 22 sec · Chester-Dublin Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on Chester - Dublin Highway

    12.9 mi · 18 min · Chester - Dublin Highway

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    33 m · 4 sec

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout

    1724 ft · 39 sec

  36. 36

    Take the ramp right toward Savannah

    1872 ft · 46 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    116.2 mi · 2 hr 6 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  41. 41

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  42. 42

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edison 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
43 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
117 mi · 42%
Cordele Road
35.7 mi · 13%
Leary Road
17.3 mi · 6%
Chester - Dublin Highway
13.6 mi · 5%
Empire-Chester Highway
8.77 mi · 3%
Hartford Street East
8.54 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

116 mi · 02h 06m

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
04h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+60.7 mi
216.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
02h 20m from Edison
Leave By
7:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Edison and Partly Cloudy near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 277.4 miles (446.5 km) and usually takes 04h 41m 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?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.5 miles from Edison and 145 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 216.7 miles (348.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 60.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.78 one way or $77.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Edison and Partly Cloudy near Savannah.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edison and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 216.66 mi (348.68 km).

Edison

#1 Edison

City in Calhoun County, Georgia, USA

Population1,407
Coordinates31.5582300, -84.7382500
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Turner Street (-84.738262, 31.55823)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 447 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.79 gal
37.06 L · about $38.78
Round trip
$77.56
19.58 gal · 74.12 L
Estimated CO2
87 kg one way
Round trip: 174 kg / 384 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $38.78 $77.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $43.36 $86.72
Premium $4.78 $46.78 $93.55
Diesel $5.62 $55.06 $110.12

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Edison and Savannah. The current time is 14:35:08.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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