How far is Pooler, GA from Lakeside Park, GA?

The driving distance from Pooler, GA to Lakeside Park, GA is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
18.9 mi
00h 27m
Flight
13.3 mi
21.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.3 mi
Kilometers
21.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.9 mi
Kilometers
30.41 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakeside Park
Sat, Apr 18, 7:19 AM EDT
Return by in Pooler
Sat, Apr 18, 7:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pooler
2026-04-18T06:52
Arrive Lakeside Park
Sat, Apr 18, 7:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pooler
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Woodville
GA

City in Greene County, Georgia, United States

From Pooler
9.4 mi
00h 13m
To Lakeside Park
9.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pooler and Lakeside Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pooler and Lakeside Park.

  1. 1

    Start on US Highway 80 East

    160 m · 20 sec · US Highway 80 East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rogers Street

    119 m · 18 sec · Rogers Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto US Highway 80 East

    3245 ft · 1 min · US Highway 80 East

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 95 South: Brunswick

    2249 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 West: Macon, Savannah

    1325 ft · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 16 East: Savannah

    1320 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 516 East, US 80 East, US 17 South, GA 21 South: Lynes Parkway

    668 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 516 East, US 80 East, US 17 South, GA 21 South: Lynes Parkway

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto William F. Lynes Parkway

    4 mi · 5 min · William F. Lynes Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on West Derenne Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · West Derenne Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto La Roche Avenue

    650 ft · 13 sec · La Roche Avenue

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward La Roche Avenue

    40 m · 3 sec · La Roche Avenue

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto La Roche Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · La Roche Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Neva Avenue

    42 m · 6 sec · Neva Avenue

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Arline Drive

    888 ft · 42 sec · Arline Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right

    12 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pooler and Lakeside Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
105.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
5.95 mi · 31%
William F. Lynes Parkway
3.96 mi · 21%
West Derenne Avenue
2.99 mi · 16%
I 95 South
2.23 mi · 12%
La Roche Avenue
1.23 mi · 7%
I 16 West
0.92 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

5.95 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
13.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodville
00h 13m from Pooler
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pooler and Mostly Sunny near Lakeside Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pooler to Lakeside Park?

The road trip is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Woodville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Pooler and 9.4 miles from Lakeside Park.

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

The direct path is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.65 one way or $5.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pooler and Mostly Sunny near Lakeside Park.

Stop Ideas Near Woodville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Woodville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Savannah City Hall
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

Savannah City Hall

Savannah , GA
2 E Bay St, Savannah, GA 31401, United States
Rating 4.1/5 54 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 1.4 mi away

Savannah City Bureau of Sanitation

Savannah , GA
14 Interchange Ct, Savannah, GA 31415
Rating 1.0/5 4 reviews City government office,Garbage collection service,Recycling center
City of Savannah - Utility Services
Meeting point 2.9 mi away

City of Savannah - Utility Services

Savannah , GA
305 Fahm St, Savannah, GA 31401
Rating 1.7/5 111 reviews Local government office,Water utility company
Richmond Hill City Center
Nearby stop 12.3 mi away

Richmond Hill City Center

Richmond Hill , GA
JF Gregory Park, 520 Cedar St, Richmond Hill, GA 31324
Rating 4.7/5 117 reviews Conference center,Banquet hall,Meeting room,Wedding venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Woodville.

RAIL

Savannah

1 mi away
2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive
RAIL

Yemassee

72 mi away
9 Main Street
RAIL

Jesup

88 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pooler and Lakeside Park. Straight-line distance: 13.3 mi (21.41 km).

Pooler

#1 Pooler

City in Chatham County, Georgia, United States

Population26,022
Coordinates32.1154800, -81.2470600
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.9985500, -81.0665000
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Pooler (-81.24706, 32.11548)
End: Lakeside Park (-81.0665, 31.99855)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.52 L · about $2.65
Round trip
$5.31
1.34 gal · 5.04 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.65 $5.31
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.97 $5.93
Premium $4.78 $3.20 $6.40
Diesel $5.62 $3.77 $7.54

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Pooler and Lakeside Park. The current time is 06:52:01.

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.