How far is Smyrna, TN from Savannah, TN?

The driving distance from Smyrna, TN to Savannah, TN is about 61.7 miles (99.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
61.72 mi
01h 44m
Flight
50.77 mi
81.7 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.77 mi
Kilometers
81.7 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.72 mi
Kilometers
99.33 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Thu, Oct 15, 3:16 PM CDT
Return by in Smyrna
Thu, Oct 15, 5:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Smyrna
2026-10-15T13:32
Arrive Savannah
Thu, Oct 15, 3:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Smyrna
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Lexington
TN

City in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States

From Smyrna
30.9 mi
00h 52m
To Savannah
30.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Buck Ditch Road

    2.4 mi · 9 min · Buck Ditch Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hawkins Creek Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · Hawkins Creek Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Hawkins Creek Road

    594 ft · 26 sec · Hawkins Creek Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Westport Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Westport Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Davis Chapel Road

    1697 ft · 1 min · Davis Chapel Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Davis Chapel Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · Davis Chapel Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Lexington Clarksburg Road

    1009 ft · 21 sec · Lexington Clarksburg Road

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    35.9 mi · 52 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    10.6 mi · 15 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    892 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Guinn Street

    12 m · 2 sec · Guinn Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Guinn Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lexington Clarksburg Road
40.4 mi · 65%
Buck Ditch Road
2.38 mi · 4%
Davis Chapel Road
1.28 mi · 2%
Hawkins Creek Road
1.06 mi · 2%
Westport Road
1.04 mi · 2%
Guinn Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Lexington Clarksburg Road

Continue straight

35.9 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
50.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lexington
00h 52m from Smyrna
Leave By
3:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Smyrna and Sunny near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 61.7 miles (99.3 km) and usually takes 01h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lexington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.9 miles from Smyrna and 30.8 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 50.8 miles (81.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.51 one way or $17.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Smyrna and Sunny near Savannah.

Stop Ideas Near Lexington

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lexington, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

94 mi away
108 Jefferson St
RAIL

Fulton

107 mi away
21 Newton Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Smyrna and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 50.77 mi (81.7 km).

Smyrna

#1 Smyrna

Town in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States

Population53,185
Coordinates35.9564500, -88.3317100
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

City in Tennessee, United States

Population6,913
Coordinates35.2248000, -88.2492000
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Start: Smyrna (-88.33171, 35.95645)
End: Savannah (-88.2492, 35.2248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.24 L · about $8.51
Round trip
$17.02
4.36 gal · 16.48 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.90 $8.51 $17.02
Mid-grade $4.37 $9.52 $19.03
Premium $4.77 $10.41 $20.81
Diesel $6.00 $13.08 $26.17

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 Tennessee · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Smyrna and Savannah. The current time is 13:32:29.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.