Savannah to Washington DC: Road Trip Guide & Distance

523.8 miles 842.9 km · straight line
578.5 miles actual route 931 km · driving distance
10h 42min estimated drive time
$56 - $69 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
25° NNE bearing direction

How far is Savannah from Washington DC?

The distance from Savannah to Washington DC is 523.8 miles (842.9 km) as the crow flies. Washington DC is located NNE of Savannah. By car, the driving distance is approximately 578.5 miles, taking about 10h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Savannah in Georgia and Washington DC in District of Columbia.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Savannah and Washington DC. 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 Savannah to Washington DC

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 42min $56 - $69 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 50min $46–$87* Budget
Train ~13h 55min $69–$202* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Savannah & Washington DC

Quick Facts

Savannah
32.08°N, 81.09°W
America/New_York
15m elevation
Washington DC
38.91°N, 77.04°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 175 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM