How far is Savannah, GA from Nellysford, VA?
The driving distance from Savannah, GA to Nellysford, VA is about 471.9 miles (759.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 420.5 miles (676.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 17m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Savannah and Nellysford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Savannah and Nellysford.
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Start on the route
44 m · 13 sec
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Turn right onto North Fahm Street
1525 ft · 1 min · North Fahm Street
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Turn right onto West Oglethorpe Avenue
881 ft · 18 sec · West Oglethorpe Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward GA 404 North, US 17 North
1390 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Atlantic Coastal Highway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Atlantic Coastal Highway
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Continue on Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge
1 km · 43 sec · Eugene Talmadge Memorial Bridge
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Continue on Speedway Boulevard
11.7 mi · 15 min · Speedway Boulevard
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Continue on General William Hardee Boulevard
1 mi · 1 min · General William Hardee Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: Florence
2497 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
158.7 mi · 2 hr 51 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 52: Florence, Darlington
813 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right
616 ft · 15 sec
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Merge slight left onto West Lucas Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · West Lucas Street
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Continue on South Main Street
3.4 mi · 4 min · South Main Street
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Continue on North Governor Williams Highway
16.3 mi · 19 min · North Governor Williams Highway
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Continue on Main Street
2.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Cheraw Highway
12 mi · 17 min · Cheraw Highway
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Turn right
2.6 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto Church Street
663 ft · 9 sec · Church Street
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Continue on Front Street
2788 ft · 42 sec · Front Street
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Turn right
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Turn left
17.3 mi · 24 min
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Turn straight
4.4 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
2369 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 73 North, I 74 West, US 220 North: Asheboro
57.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 73 North, US 220 North: Greensboro
16.4 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 85 Business North, US 29 North, US 70 East: Burlington
1639 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
3.4 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 29 North, US 220 North: Reidsville
40.1 mi · 47 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 29 North, US 58 East
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Danville Expressway
21.9 mi · 26 min · Danville Expressway
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Continue straight
10.7 mi · 13 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 29 North
34.7 mi · 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 29 North, US 460 East
6.5 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 29 North: Amherst, Charlottesville
18.3 mi · 21 min
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Turn left onto Patrick Henry Highway
20.9 mi · 30 min · Patrick Henry Highway
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Continue on Rockfish Valley Highway
2.9 mi · 5 min · Rockfish Valley Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rockfish Valley Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Savannah and Nellysford.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 95 North
Merge slight left
159 mi · 02h 51m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Savannah and Mostly Sunny near Nellysford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Savannah to Nellysford?
The road trip is about 471.9 miles (759.4 km) and usually takes 09h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Rockingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 236.2 miles from Savannah and 235.7 miles from Nellysford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 420.5 miles (676.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.4 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 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $58.97 one way or $117.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 148 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Savannah and Mostly Sunny near Nellysford.
Stop Ideas Near Rockingham
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 Rockingham.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Savannah and Nellysford. Straight-line distance: 420.53 mi (676.77 km).
#1 Savannah
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 143,632 |
| Coordinates | 32.0835400, -81.0998300 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Nellysford
Nellysford is a place in Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.8904200, -78.8722400 |
| Altitude | 205 |
| Country | United States |
End: Nellysford (-78.87224, 37.89042)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 759 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 53m |
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 | $3.54 | $58.97 | $117.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.04 | $67.23 | $134.47 |
| Premium | $4.48 | $74.56 | $149.12 |
| Diesel | $5.66 | $94.24 | $188.48 |
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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