Origin
Georgetown, GA
Afternoon in Georgetown on Monday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
91°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA
Drive Time
18m
Distance
13.3 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Savannah, GA
Dominik Gryzbon
Trip Overview
The drive from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA covers 13.3 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Chowning Drive, Beaver Run Drive, Barksdale Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.13 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
6.7 miles from Georgetown, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 9m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 18m drive with frequent turns across 13.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Chowning Drive is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Chowning Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Beaver Run Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Barksdale Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Red Fox Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| King George Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| GA 204 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Abercorn Street Extension | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Veterans Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Chowning Drive
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown, GA and Savannah, GA.
1
Start on the route
72 ft
·
7 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Chowning Drive
459 ft
·
26 sec
·
Chowning Drive
3
Turn left onto Beaver Run Drive
348 ft
·
17 sec
·
Beaver Run Drive
4
Turn right onto Barksdale Drive
282 ft
·
15 sec
·
Barksdale Drive
5
Turn left onto Red Fox Drive
289 ft
·
13 sec
·
Red Fox Drive
6
Turn left onto King George Boulevard
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
King George Boulevard
7
Take the ramp slight right toward GA 204 East
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
GA 204 East
8
Merge slight left onto Abercorn Street Extension
0.3 mi
·
21 sec
·
Abercorn Street Extension
9
Take the exit slight right toward Veterans Parkway, Downtown Savannah
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Veterans Parkway, Downtown Savannah
10
Continue on Veterans Parkway
5.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Veterans Parkway
11
Keep slight left to continue on I 516 West: Lynes Parkway
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
I 516 West: Lynes Parkway
12
Merge slight left onto William F. Lynes Parkway
2.8 mi
·
3 min
·
William F. Lynes Parkway
13
Take the exit slight right toward US 80, GA 25 Connector: Augusta Avenue
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
US 80, GA 25 Connector: Augusta Avenue
14
Keep slight right
131 ft
·
4 sec
15
Continue on Graham Avenue
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
Graham Avenue
16
Turn right onto West Bay Street
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
West Bay Street
17
Turn left
118 ft
·
12 sec
18
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 6.7 miles from Georgetown, GA, or about 9m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 13.3 miles or 18m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 6.7 miles or 9m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 15m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Savannah, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Georgetown, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Georgetown, GA
This is one driving day of about 13.3 miles and 18m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Georgetown, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 6.7 mi from Georgetown, GA · 9m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
7 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 13.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 6.7 miles from Georgetown, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Savannah, GA
The final approach into Savannah, GA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Savannah, GA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.13 one way
$4.26 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $2.32 | $4.64 |
| premium | $4.78 | $2.50 | $5.00 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $2.95 | $5.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$27–$52
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.16 | $0.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.86 | $0.85 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Savannah, GA
Afternoon in Savannah on Monday
Local time
1:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
90°F
Alma, GA
7 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
26 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
18m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA covers 13.3 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Chowning Drive, Beaver Run Drive, Barksdale Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.7 miles from Georgetown, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.13 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Georgetown, GA to Savannah, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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