Moultrie
Moultrie
Savannah
Savannah
Driving

Moultrie to Savannah

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Moultrie to Savannah is a 320 km journey that takes you from the inland plains of South Georgia to the historic Atlantic coast. You will typically travel via GA-133 and I-16 East. The trip takes approximately 3.5 hours, making it a popular route for weekend getaways. The landscape transitions from rural farmland to the coastal marshes and historic architecture of Savannah.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Moultrie to Savannah Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$45 - $55 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
GA-133 to I-16 East directly into Savannah.

The route is simple and well-marked.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Savannah has plenty of parking available near its main attractions and downtown area.
  • Dining
    Try the local restaurants in Savannah; there are many options ranging from casual to fine dining.
  • Events
    Check the local calendar for events at the squares or the riverfront area.
  • Fuel
    Gas stations are plentiful along the route and in both cities.
  • Navigation
    The route is straightforward, but keep a GPS handy for navigating within Savannah.
Safety Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Be mindful of speed limits as you enter the city limits of Savannah.
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for animals crossing the road, especially in the rural areas between the two cities.
  • Road Quality
    The roads are generally in good condition, but stay alert for occasional road work.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged and have a basic emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    It is about 320 km between Moultrie and Savannah.
  • Is there public transport?
    No, there is no public bus or train service between these cities.
  • How long does it take?
    The drive takes about 3.5 hours.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, I-16 is a safe and well-traveled highway.
  • What is the best route?
    GA-133 to I-16 East is the most direct route.
Quick Info
  • From Moultrie, Georgia, United States
  • To Savannah, Georgia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or fall, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the historic district.

Things to Do in Savannah
1
Forsyth Park
Visit the beautiful park in the historic district. It is a great place for a walk and features a famous fountain.
2
River Street
Explore the historic street along the Savannah River. It is filled with shops, restaurants, and cobblestone paths.
3
Bonaventure Cemetery
Visit the historic cemetery known for its beautiful oak trees and Spanish moss. It is a peaceful and scenic spot.
4
Tybee Island
Take a short drive to the nearby beach. It is a great place for swimming and relaxing on the sand.
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