Hammond
Hammond
Savannah
Savannah
Driving

Hammond to Savannah

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Hammond to Savannah is an 1100-kilometer journey. You will head east on I-10 through Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida, then north on I-95 and I-16 to Savannah. The drive takes approximately 11 hours. This route takes you across the entire Gulf Coast and into the historic coastal city of Savannah.

Total Distance: 1100 km driving, 980 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most affordable way to reach Savannah.
Compare Hammond to Savannah Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
140-190 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-10 East to I-95 North to I-16 East.

Plan for an overnight stop in Florida.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    I-95 can have heavy traffic; avoid rush hours.
  • Dining
    Try the local seafood.
  • Parking
    Use public garages in downtown Savannah.
  • Weather
    Savannah can be humid in summer.
  • Planning
    Break the trip into two days.
Safety Tips
  • Truck Traffic
    I-10 has heavy truck traffic; stay alert.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
  • Night Driving
    Be alert for construction zones.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep valuables out of sight in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a direct drive?
    Yes, via I-10, I-95, and I-16.
  • How long does it take?
    About 11 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is toll-free.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard interstate route.
  • What is the best stop?
    Jacksonville is a great midpoint.
Quick Info
  • From Hammond, Louisiana, United States
  • To Savannah, Georgia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Fall for the best weather.

Things to Do in Savannah
1
Forsyth Park
Enjoy the beautiful park and fountain. It is a local icon.
2
Historic District
Walk the cobblestone streets and squares. It is very charming.
3
River Street
Explore the shops and restaurants along the river. It is very lively.
4
Bonaventure Cemetery
Visit the historic and beautiful cemetery. It is very peaceful.
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