How far is Stone Mountain, GA from Savannah, GA?

The driving distance from Stone Mountain, GA to Savannah, GA is about 260.4 miles (419.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 214.2 miles (344.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 38m 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
260.42 mi
03h 49m
Flight
214.21 mi
344.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
214.21 mi
Kilometers
344.73 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
260.42 mi
Kilometers
419.1 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Savannah
Sun, May 3, 4:32 PM EDT
Return by in Stone Mountain
Sun, May 3, 8:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stone Mountain
2026-05-03T12:43
Arrive Savannah
Sun, May 3, 4:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 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
9:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stone Mountain
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
Montrose
GA

Town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States

From Stone Mountain
127.6 mi
01h 54m
To Savannah
132.8 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stone Mountain and Savannah.

  1. 1

    Start on East Mountain Street

    40 m · 9 sec · East Mountain Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1298 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto James B. Rivers Memorial Drive

    1 km · 1 min · James B. Rivers Memorial Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Memorial Drive

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Memorial Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 285 South

    2676 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    9.6 mi · 11 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Macon

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    49.3 mi · 53 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    164.2 mi · 2 hr 57 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    3222 ft · 53 sec · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    680 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Bay Street

    1124 ft · 22 sec · West Bay Street

  17. 17

    Turn uturn

    36 m · 12 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
165 mi · 63%
Terrell Starr Parkway
59.5 mi · 23%
Macon
12.3 mi · 5%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
9.58 mi · 4%
Memorial Drive
4.45 mi · 2%
I 675 South
1.09 mi
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

164 mi · 02h 57m

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 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.2 mi
214.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montrose
01h 54m from Stone Mountain
Leave By
9:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Stone Mountain and Partly Cloudy near Savannah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stone Mountain to Savannah?

The road trip is about 260.4 miles (419.1 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?

Montrose is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.6 miles from Stone Mountain and 132.8 miles from Savannah.

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

The direct path is about 214.2 miles (344.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.2 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 9:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.40 one way or $72.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Stone Mountain and Partly Cloudy near Savannah.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stone Mountain and Savannah. Straight-line distance: 214.21 mi (344.73 km).

Stone Mountain

#1 Stone Mountain

City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States

Population6,312
Coordinates33.8081600, -84.1702000
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Savannah

#2 Savannah

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population143,632
Coordinates32.0835400, -81.0998300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Mountain Street (-84.170201, 33.808168)
End: (-81.099864, 32.083447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 419 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.19 gal
34.79 L · about $36.40
Round trip
$72.80
18.38 gal · 69.58 L
Estimated CO2
81.7 kg one way
Round trip: 163.3 kg / 360 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.40 $72.80
Mid-grade $4.43 $40.70 $81.41
Premium $4.78 $43.91 $87.82
Diesel $5.62 $51.68 $103.37

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Stone Mountain and Savannah. The current time is 12:43:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.