How far is Savannah, GA from East Griffin, GA?

The driving distance from Savannah, GA to East Griffin, GA is about 215.5 miles (346.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 198.8 miles (320 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
215.48 mi
03h 57m
Flight
198.86 mi
320.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
198.86 mi
Kilometers
320.04 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
215.48 mi
Kilometers
346.78 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Griffin
Mon, Apr 20, 5:25 AM EDT
Return by in Savannah
Mon, Apr 20, 9:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Savannah
2026-04-20T01:28
Arrive East Griffin
Mon, Apr 20, 5:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 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
9:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Savannah
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
East Dublin
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

From Savannah
107.6 mi
01h 58m
To East Griffin
107.9 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph NE
Destination
72°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Savannah and East Griffin.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    44 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Fahm Street

    22 m · 7 sec · North Fahm Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Bay Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Bay Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Collins Street

    110 m · 7 sec · Collins Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Augusta Avenue

    139 m · 9 sec · Augusta Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward GA 21 South

    995 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto William F. Lynes Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · William F. Lynes Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16, US 17 North: Macon, Savannah

    1032 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 16 West: Macon

    1104 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    162.1 mi · 2 hr 54 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    39.6 mi · 43 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 16: Griffin, Jackson

    1835 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 16 West: Griffin, University of Georgia Griffin Campus, Griffin Regional Welcome Center

    32 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    1385 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    76 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Barrow Road

    2110 ft · 45 sec · Barrow Road

  21. 21

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

    2195 ft · 44 sec · Newton Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto High Falls Road

    1206 ft · 36 sec · High Falls Road

  23. 23

    Turn sharp left

    21 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Savannah and East Griffin.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
162 mi · 75%
I 75 North
40.2 mi · 19%
GA 16 West
6.7 mi · 3%
West Bay Street
1.81 mi · 1%
William F. Lynes Parkway
0.85 mi
Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
0.85 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

162 mi · 02h 54m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
198.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
01h 58m from Savannah
Leave By
9:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Savannah and Sunny near East Griffin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Savannah to East Griffin?

The road trip is about 215.5 miles (346.8 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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 107.6 miles from Savannah and 107.9 miles from East Griffin.

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

The direct path is about 198.8 miles (320 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 9:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.10 one way or $60.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Savannah and East Griffin. Straight-line distance: 198.86 mi (320.04 km).

Savannah

#1 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
East Griffin

#2 East Griffin

Census-designated place in Spalding County, Georgia

Population1,451
Coordinates33.2437300, -84.2288100
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: Savannah (-81.09983, 32.08354)
End: East Griffin (-84.22881, 33.24373)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 347 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.6 gal
28.78 L · about $30.10
Round trip
$60.21
15.2 gal · 57.56 L
Estimated CO2
67.5 kg one way
Round trip: 135.1 kg / 298 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.10 $60.21
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.66 $67.32
Premium $4.78 $36.31 $72.63
Diesel $5.62 $42.74 $85.48

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Savannah and East Griffin. The current time is 01:28:02.

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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.