Origin
Newnan, GA
Night in Newnan on Sunday
Local time
9:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Newnan, GA to Savannah, GA
Drive Time
4h 2m
Distance
254.7 mi
410 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$41
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 49m
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6 AM
4h 2m
8 AM
4h 28m
10 AM
4h 11m
12 PM
4h 9m
3 PM
4h 13m
5 PM
4h 27m
8 PM
3h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Newnan, GA
Aleksander Dumała
Savannah, GA
Dominik Gryzbon
Trip Overview
The drive from Newnan, GA to Savannah, GA covers 254.7 miles and takes about 4h 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on LaGrange Street, Salbide Avenue, Greenville Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $40.76 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
127.3 miles from Newnan, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 1m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 4h 2m drive with frequent turns across 254.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
LaGrange Street 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 2m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Newnan, GA to Savannah, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| LaGrange Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Salbide Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Greenville Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 29 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| the route | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Newnan Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Taylor Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Memorial Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
LaGrange Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Newnan, GA and Savannah, GA.
1
Start on Jackson Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Jackson Street
2
Continue on LaGrange Street
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
LaGrange Street
3
Turn left onto Salbide Avenue
318 ft
·
11 sec
·
Salbide Avenue
4
Turn right onto Greenville Street
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Greenville Street
5
Continue on South US 29
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
South US 29
6
Turn left
5.9 mi
·
8 min
7
Continue straight
2.7 mi
·
3 min
8
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
39 ft
·
1 sec
·
the route
9
Exit the roundabout
3.8 mi
·
5 min
10
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
98 ft
·
2 sec
·
the route
11
Exit the roundabout
1.2 mi
·
1 min
12
Continue straight
6.0 mi
·
8 min
13
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Newnan Road
135 ft
·
5 sec
·
Newnan Road
14
Exit the roundabout onto Newnan Road
13 mi
·
20 min
·
Newnan Road
15
Continue on East Taylor Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
East Taylor Street
16
Continue on Memorial Drive
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Memorial Drive
17
Continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
18
Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
6.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
19
Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Macon
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
I 75 South: Macon
20
Merge slight left
27 mi
·
28 min
21
Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah
12 mi
·
13 min
·
Macon, Savannah
22
Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah
23
Continue straight
164 mi
·
2 hr 57 min
24
Keep slight left to continue on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
0.6 mi
·
53 sec
·
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
25
Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
26
Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
27
Turn left onto West Bay Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
West Bay Street
28
Turn uturn
118 ft
·
12 sec
29
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 127.3 miles from Newnan, GA, or about 2h 1m 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 80 miles or 1h 16m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 127.3 miles or 2h 1m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 18m
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 Newnan, 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 Newnan, GA
This is one driving day of about 254.7 miles and 4h 2m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Newnan, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 127.3 mi from Newnan, GA · 2h 1m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
127 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 127.3 miles from Newnan, 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
$40.76 one way
$81.52 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
89 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $44.41 | $88.82 |
| premium | $4.78 | $47.91 | $95.82 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $56.59 | $113.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$41
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$66–$91
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 89.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $27 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 76.4 | 0 | $26.74 | $12.23 |
| Efficient EV | 63.7 | 0 | $22.29 | $10.19 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 101.9 | 1 | $35.66 | $16.30 |
Gas CO2
89 kg
EV CO2
30 kg (66% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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
Night in Savannah on Sunday
Local time
9:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
5 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
4h 2m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Newnan, GA to Savannah, GA covers 254.7 miles and takes about 4h 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are LaGrange Street, Salbide Avenue, Greenville Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 127.3 miles from Newnan, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $40.76 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 2m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Newnan, GA to Savannah, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Newnan, GA to Savannah, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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