How far is Gray, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Gray, GA to Savannah, GA is about 178.9 miles (287.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.5 miles (250.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
178.91 mi
02h 47m
Flight
155.52 mi
250.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.52 mi
Kilometers
250.29 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
178.91 mi
Kilometers
287.92 km
Drive Time
02h 47m

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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 02h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Thu, May 7, 1:04 AM EDT
Return by in Gray
Thu, May 7, 3:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gray
2026-05-06T22:17
Arrive Savannah
Thu, May 7, 1:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gray
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
Soperton
GA

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

From Gray
89.2 mi
01h 23m
To Savannah
89.7 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tonight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on James Street

    9 m · 10 sec · James Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Clinton Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Clinton Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Gray Highway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Gray Highway

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto 2nd Street

    1102 ft · 28 sec · 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Emery Highway

    1304 ft · 36 sec · Emery Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Coliseum Drive

    1 km · 2 min · Coliseum Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 16 East: Savannah

    868 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    162.7 mi · 2 hr 56 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  13. 13

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gray 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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
163 mi · 91%
Gray Highway
11.9 mi · 7%
West Clinton Street
1.03 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.91 mi · 1%
Coliseum Drive
0.64 mi
Emery Highway
0.25 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

163 mi · 02h 56m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
155.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Soperton
01h 23m from Gray
Leave By
12:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gray 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 Gray to Savannah?

The road trip is about 178.9 miles (287.9 km) and usually takes 02h 47m 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?

Soperton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.2 miles from Gray and 89.7 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 155.5 miles (250.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 12:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.99 one way or $49.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Gray and Mostly Sunny near Savannah.

Stop Ideas Near Soperton

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

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

RAIL

Jesup

109 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gray and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 155.52 mi (250.29 km).

Gray

#1 Gray

City in Jones County, Georgia, United States

Population3,241
Coordinates33.0095800, -83.5337800
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: James Street (-83.533819, 33.009583)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 288 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.31 gal
23.9 L · about $24.99
Round trip
$49.99
12.62 gal · 47.8 L
Estimated CO2
56.1 kg one way
Round trip: 112.2 kg / 247 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.99 $49.99
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.95 $55.89
Premium $4.78 $30.15 $60.30
Diesel $5.62 $35.49 $70.97

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Gray and Savannah. The current time is 22:17:00.

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.