How far is Savannah, GA from Hamilton, GA?

The driving distance from Savannah, GA to Hamilton, GA is about 243.1 miles (391.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.1 miles (362.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 51m 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
243.05 mi
04h 55m
Flight
225.04 mi
362.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.04 mi
Kilometers
362.17 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.05 mi
Kilometers
391.15 km
Drive Time
04h 55m

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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 04h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM EDT
Return by in Savannah
Thu, Apr 23, 8:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Savannah
2026-04-22T22:40
Arrive Hamilton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:08 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
Dudley
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States

From Savannah
121.4 mi
02h 27m
To Hamilton
121.7 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    135.2 mi · 2 hr 26 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 358: Allentown, Danville

    1979 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 358: Allentown, Danville

    30 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    31.6 mi · 45 min

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1951 ft · 52 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Oakland Heights Parkway

    37 m · 4 sec · Oakland Heights Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Vineville Street

    2974 ft · 1 min · Vineville Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Orange Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Orange Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left

    34.1 mi · 41 min

  20. 20

    Turn right

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Washington Avenue

    1083 ft · 38 sec · South Washington Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Monroe Street

    19.8 mi · 29 min · West Monroe Street

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Martha Berry Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Martha Berry Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Old College Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Old College Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Club Lane

    8 m · 1 sec · Club Lane

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Club Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
135 mi · 56%
West Monroe Street
19.8 mi · 8%
Martha Berry Highway
3.14 mi · 1%
Orange Street
2.73 mi · 1%
West Bay Street
1.81 mi · 1%
Old College Street
1.2 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

135 mi · 02h 26m

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
04h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18 mi
225.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dudley
02h 27m from Savannah
Leave By
7:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Savannah and Mostly Sunny near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 243.1 miles (391.2 km) and usually takes 04h 55m 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?

Dudley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.4 miles from Savannah and 121.7 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 225.1 miles (362.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 18 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 7:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.99 one way or $67.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Savannah and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 225.04 mi (362.17 km).

Savannah

#1 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

City in Harris County, Georgia, United States

Population1,141
Coordinates32.7579100, -84.8749300
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Savannah (-81.09983, 32.08354)
End: Hamilton (-84.87493, 32.75791)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 391 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.58 gal
32.47 L · about $33.99
Round trip
$67.97
17.16 gal · 64.94 L
Estimated CO2
76.3 kg one way
Round trip: 152.5 kg / 336 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $33.99 $67.97
Mid-grade $4.43 $38.00 $76.00
Premium $4.78 $41.00 $81.99
Diesel $5.62 $48.25 $96.51

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 Savannah and Hamilton. The current time is 22:40:21.

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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.