Is Savannah walkable?

The downtown area is very walkable, and it is the best way to see the city.

How long is the flight?

A connecting flight from Boston to Savannah takes about 3.5 hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Spring and fall offer the most comfortable weather.

Are there direct flights?

Direct flights are rare; most routes require a connection in a hub city.

Comfortable walking shoes and layers for changing weather.

Quincy

Savannah

Flight Driving

Quincy to Savannah

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Quincy to Savannah covers about 1,600 kilometers. Flying from Boston Logan (BOS) to Savannah/Hilton Head (SAV) is the most efficient, taking 3.5 hours. Driving takes approximately 16 hours via I-95 S. Savannah is known for its historic squares, Southern charm, and vibrant cultural scene. This route is a straightforward trip across the East Coast.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,600 km, straight-line air distance 1,400 km.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight from Boston Logan (BOS) to Savannah (SAV) takes 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Booking a connecting flight from Boston Logan (BOS) to Savannah (SAV) at least 3 weeks in advance.

Compare Quincy to Savannah Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3.5 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	$200 - $500	$200 - $350 in fuel
Operator	JetBlue or Delta	Personal Vehicle
Route	BOS to SAV via hubs like CLT or ATL.	I-95 S through Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
Tip	Connecting flights are common and recommended.	The drive is long; plan for at least one overnight stop.

Travel Tips

Airport Transit
The airport is about 20 minutes from downtown; use ride-share or the airport shuttle.
Walking
Downtown Savannah is very walkable, and it is the best way to see the historic district.
Dining
Try the local Southern-style cuisine, known for its comfort food.
Weather
Savannah can be very hot and humid in the summer; pack accordingly.
Parking
Parking in downtown is generally affordable compared to other major cities.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be prepared for heavy traffic in the city center.
Pedestrian Safety
Use crosswalks, as traffic can be fast in the city center.
Urban Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
Emergency Prep
Familiarize yourself with the city's layout, especially near the river.