Is Savannah expensive?

It is more affordable than many other cities in the South.

Public transit is available, but a car is helpful for exploring the state.

What is the best time to visit?

Spring and fall offer the best weather.

Is the tap water safe?

Yes, Savannah has excellent municipal water.

What is the weather like?

It is mild in the winter and hot in the summer.

Huntington

Savannah

Train Flight

Huntington to Savannah

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Huntington to Savannah covers roughly 850 miles. Flying from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is the most efficient method, typically requiring a connection. Alternatively, you can take an Amtrak train to a nearby station and then a bus or rental car to Savannah. You will travel across the Midwest and the Appalachian Mountains to the historic region of Georgia. Savannah is known for its history, architecture, and food scene.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,400 km, straight-line air distance 1,100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from FWA takes approximately 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight from FWA is often the most cost-effective and fastest option.

Compare Huntington to Savannah Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	22 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	$150 - $400	$200 - $500
Operator	Amtrak	American Airlines
Route	Fort Wayne area to Savannah Station.	FWA to SAV via ORD or CLT.
Tip	Train travel offers a comfortable way to see the landscape.	Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport is about 20 minutes from downtown Savannah.

Travel Tips

Transportation
Savannah is a walkable city, but a car is helpful for exploring the surrounding area.
Safety
Be aware of your surroundings in downtown areas, especially at night.
Dining
Savannah is famous for its Southern cuisine; try it at a local restaurant.
Weather
Summers are hot and humid; pack accordingly.
Parking
Parking in Savannah can be expensive and difficult to find.

Safety Tips

Emergency
Dial 911 for emergencies; the city has a reliable emergency response system.
Pedestrian Safety
Be careful when crossing streets; traffic can be heavy in the city center.
Health
Stay hydrated and carry a map or use a reliable GPS app.
Vehicle Safety
If driving, never leave valuables in your car.