Raleigh to Savannah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

291.7 miles 469.4 km · straight line
320.6 miles actual route 516 km · driving distance
6h 0min estimated drive time
$31 - $38 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
210° SSW bearing direction

How far is Raleigh from Savannah?

The distance from Raleigh to Savannah is 291.7 miles (469.4 km) as the crow flies. Savannah is located SSW of Raleigh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 320.6 miles, taking about 6h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Raleigh in North Carolina and Savannah in Georgia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Raleigh and Savannah. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Raleigh to Savannah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 0min $31 - $38 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 12min $26–$48* Budget
Train ~5h 42min $38–$112* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Raleigh & Savannah

Quick Facts

Raleigh
35.78°N, 78.64°W
America/New_York
96m 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 97 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 85.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM