New Bern to Savannah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

313 miles 503.7 km · straight line
375.6 miles estimated 604.4 km · driving distance
7h 33min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is New Bern from Savannah?

The distance from New Bern to Savannah is 313 miles (503.7 km) as the crow flies. Savannah is located SW of New Bern. By car, the driving distance is approximately 375.6 miles, taking about 7h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — New Bern in North Carolina and Savannah in Georgia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Bern and Savannah. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from New Bern to Savannah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 33min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 4min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 10min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New Bern & Savannah

Quick Facts

New Bern
35.11°N, 77.04°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
Savannah
32.08°N, 81.09°W
America/New_York
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients