How far is Hephzibah, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Hephzibah, GA to Savannah, GA is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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
125.18 mi
02h 11m
Flight
102.9 mi
165.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.9 mi
Kilometers
165.6 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.18 mi
Kilometers
201.46 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 AM EDT
Return by in Hephzibah
Thu, Apr 23, 9:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hephzibah
2026-04-23T05:19
Arrive Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 7:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hephzibah
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
Sylvania
GA

City in Screven County, Georgia, United States of America

From Hephzibah
57.2 mi
01h 05m
To Savannah
68 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
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 Hephzibah and Savannah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Georgia 88

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Georgia 88

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Peach Orchard Road

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Peach Orchard Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Liberty Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    28.5 mi · 40 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1450 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Burton's Ferry Highway

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Burton's Ferry Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Perimeter Road

    1653 ft · 27 sec · Perimeter Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Savannah Highway

    38.3 mi · 44 min · Savannah Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Augusta Highway

    576 ft · 8 sec · Augusta Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on North Columbia Avenue

    13.4 mi · 17 min · North Columbia Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bourne Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Bourne Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    142 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West Bay Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Bay Street

  16. 16

    Turn left

    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 Hephzibah and Savannah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Savannah Highway
38.3 mi · 31%
Liberty Street
31.5 mi · 25%
Peach Orchard Road
15.4 mi · 12%
North Columbia Avenue
13.4 mi · 11%
Burton's Ferry Highway
4.38 mi · 4%
West Bay Street
2.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Savannah Highway

Continue on Savannah Highway

38.3 mi · 00h 44m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
102.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sylvania
01h 05m from Hephzibah
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hephzibah and Sunny near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Sylvania is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.2 miles from Hephzibah and 68 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 102.9 miles (165.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.51 one way or $35.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hephzibah and Sunny near Savannah.

Stop Ideas Near Sylvania

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

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

RAIL

Yemassee

74 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Denmark

79 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Savannah

88 mi away
2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hephzibah and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 102.9 mi (165.6 km).

Hephzibah

#1 Hephzibah

City in Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,936
Coordinates33.3140300, -82.0967900
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: GA 88 (-82.096751, 33.313935)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.42 gal
16.72 L · about $17.51
Round trip
$35.02
8.84 gal · 33.44 L
Estimated CO2
39.3 kg one way
Round trip: 78.6 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.51 $35.02
Mid-grade $4.43 $19.58 $39.15
Premium $4.78 $21.12 $42.24
Diesel $5.62 $24.86 $49.72

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 Hephzibah and Savannah. The current time is 05:19:05.

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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.