How far is Nicholls, GA from Savannah, GA?
The driving distance from Nicholls, GA to Savannah, GA is about 116.7 miles (187.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 98.2 miles (158.1 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Nicholls and Savannah.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nicholls and Savannah.
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Start on Van Streat Highway
3122 ft · 53 sec · Van Streat Highway
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Continue on Atlantic Avenue
9.6 mi · 14 min · Atlantic Avenue
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Turn left onto North Dixon Street
72 m · 5 sec · North Dixon Street
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Continue on North Dixon Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Dixon Street
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Turn left onto North Pierce Street
5.2 mi · 6 min · North Pierce Street
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Continue straight
12.7 mi · 15 min
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Ten Mile Road
1264 ft · 25 sec · Ten Mile Road
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Turn straight onto Lanes Bridge Road
21.1 mi · 35 min · Lanes Bridge Road
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Continue straight
115 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto Hencart Road
6 mi · 9 min · Hencart Road
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Turn slight right onto Barnard Street
19.4 mi · 29 min · Barnard Street
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At the end of the road, turn right
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn left
19.9 mi · 27 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
49 m · 3 sec
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Exit the roundabout
109 m · 7 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 95 North: Florence
65 m · 4 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto I 95 North: Florence
1178 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
8.6 mi · 10 min
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Keep slight right
839 ft · 13 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah
3145 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
7.7 mi · 9 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
680 ft · 24 sec
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Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Turn left onto West Bay Street
1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street
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Turn uturn
36 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Nicholls and Savannah.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Lanes Bridge Road
Turn straight onto Lanes Bridge Road
21.1 mi · 00h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Nicholls and Sunny near Savannah.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Nicholls to Savannah?
The road trip is about 116.7 miles (187.8 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?
Glennville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.2 miles from Nicholls and 58.5 miles from Savannah.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 98.2 miles (158.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 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 $16.32 one way or $32.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Nicholls and Sunny near Savannah.
Stop Ideas Near Glennville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Glennville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Nicholls and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 98.26 mi (158.13 km).
#1 Nicholls
City in Coffee County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 3,332 |
| Coordinates | 31.5174200, -82.6348600 |
| Altitude | 58 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Savannah
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 143,632 |
| Coordinates | 32.0835400, -81.0998300 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 188 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $16.32 | $32.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $18.25 | $36.49 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $19.69 | $39.37 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $23.17 | $46.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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