How far is Leesburg, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Leesburg, GA to Savannah, GA is about 224.3 miles (360.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.8 miles (292.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
224.24 mi
03h 40m
Flight
181.74 mi
292.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.74 mi
Kilometers
292.48 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.24 mi
Kilometers
360.88 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Tue, May 19, 11:05 AM EDT
Return by in Leesburg
Tue, May 19, 2:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leesburg
2026-05-19T07:24
Arrive Savannah
Tue, May 19, 11:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 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
9:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leesburg
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 Leesburg
109.4 mi
01h 50m
To Savannah
114.9 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ESE
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street East

    11.1 mi · 16 min · Main Street East

  3. 3

    Turn left

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

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

    2192 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    24.9 mi · 34 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Vienna Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Vienna Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on McCormick Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · McCormick Avenue

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Broad Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    39 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    8.7 mi · 12 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Golden Isles Highway

    139 m · 7 sec · Golden Isles Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Eastman Cochran Highway

    2018 ft · 33 sec · Eastman Cochran Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Empire-Chester Highway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Empire-Chester Highway

  17. 17

    Turn slight left onto Carolina Avenue South

    1.6 km · 2 min · Carolina Avenue South

  18. 18

    Continue on Carolina Street

    906 ft · 22 sec · Carolina Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Chester-Dublin Highway

    1046 ft · 22 sec · Chester-Dublin Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Chester - Dublin Highway

    12.9 mi · 18 min · Chester - Dublin Highway

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    33 m · 4 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    1724 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Take the ramp right toward Savannah

    1872 ft · 46 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

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

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  29. 29

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leesburg 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
30 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
117 mi · 52%
Chester - Dublin Highway
13.6 mi · 6%
Main Street East
11.1 mi · 5%
Empire-Chester Highway
8.77 mi · 4%
Vienna Highway
3.03 mi · 1%
I-75 North
2.36 mi · 1%
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
03h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.5 mi
181.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
01h 50m from Leesburg
Leave By
9:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Leesburg and Sunny near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 224.3 miles (360.9 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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 109.4 miles from Leesburg and 114.9 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 181.8 miles (292.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.5 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 9:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.33 one way or $62.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leesburg and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 181.74 mi (292.48 km).

Leesburg

#1 Leesburg

City in Lee County, Georgia, United States

Population3,080
Coordinates31.7321200, -84.1707400
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.170822, 31.732459)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.91 gal
29.95 L · about $31.33
Round trip
$62.66
15.82 gal · 59.9 L
Estimated CO2
70.3 kg one way
Round trip: 140.6 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.33 $62.66
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.03 $70.07
Premium $4.78 $37.79 $75.59
Diesel $5.62 $44.49 $88.97

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Leesburg and Savannah. The current time is 07:24:50.

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.