How far is Savannah, GA from Ocilla, GA?
The driving distance from Savannah, GA to Ocilla, GA is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 130.7 miles (210.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Appling County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Savannah and Ocilla.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Savannah and Ocilla.
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Start on the route
44 m · 13 sec
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Turn right onto North Fahm Street
22 m · 7 sec · North Fahm Street
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Turn right onto West Bay Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · West Bay Street
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Turn left onto Collins Street
110 m · 7 sec · Collins Street
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Continue on Augusta Avenue
139 m · 9 sec · Augusta Avenue
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Take the ramp right toward GA 21 South
995 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto William F. Lynes Parkway
1.4 km · 1 min · William F. Lynes Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 16, US 17 North: Macon, Savannah
1032 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 16 West: Macon
1104 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
5.9 mi · 7 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: Airport, Florence SC
121 m · 5 sec
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Keep slight left
1.6 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
8.8 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 144: Fort Stewart, Richmond Hill
693 ft · 17 sec
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Turn right
20 mi · 27 min
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Turn slight right
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn left
19.4 mi · 29 min
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Turn slight left onto Hencart Road
6 mi · 9 min · Hencart Road
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At the end of the road, turn left
115 m · 6 sec
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Continue straight
6.6 mi · 10 min
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Keep slight right
138 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight
15.5 mi · 27 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Boulevard
49 m · 2 sec · North Boulevard
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Continue on North Main Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Hatch Parkway South
11.3 mi · 13 min · Hatch Parkway South
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Continue straight
5.2 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right
63 m · 6 sec
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Turn straight onto North Dixon Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Dixon Street
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Turn right onto East 12th Street
2.5 mi · 4 min · East 12th Street
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Continue straight
19.4 mi · 29 min
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Turn right onto Bowens Mill Road Southeast
758 ft · 21 sec · Bowens Mill Road Southeast
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Westgreen Road
586 ft · 14 sec · Westgreen Road
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Continue on East Ward Street
1.8 mi · 4 min · East Ward Street
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Continue on Ocilla Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Ocilla Road
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Continue on Ocilla Highway
11.9 mi · 17 min · Ocilla Highway
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Continue on Douglas Highway
11.5 mi · 16 min · Douglas Highway
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Turn right
25 m · 6 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 Savannah and Ocilla.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Longest stretch
Turn right
20 mi · 00h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Savannah and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Ocilla.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Savannah to Ocilla?
The road trip is about 154.6 miles (248.8 km) and usually takes 03h 42m 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?
Surrency is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.2 miles from Savannah and 77.4 miles from Ocilla.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 130.7 miles (210.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 9:36 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.63 one way or $43.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Savannah and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Ocilla.
Stop Ideas Near Surrency
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 Surrency.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Savannah and Ocilla. Straight-line distance: 130.72 mi (210.38 km).
#1 Savannah
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 143,632 |
| Coordinates | 32.0835400, -81.0998300 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ocilla
City in Irwin County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 3,722 |
| Coordinates | 31.5944700, -83.2513000 |
| Altitude | 108 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ocilla (-83.2513, 31.59447)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 249 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 55m |
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 | $21.63 | $43.25 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $24.18 | $48.36 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $26.09 | $52.18 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $30.71 | $61.41 |
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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