Flight
Driving
Rockville to Savannah
Updated: 28 May 2026
Savannah is reachable from Rockville via a 10-hour drive on I-95 S. Alternatively, fly from BWI to Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) in about 2 hours. Known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and cultural institutions, Savannah is a unique city. The city is very car-dependent, so renting a vehicle is recommended.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1,000 km, straight-line air distance 800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from BWI to SAV takes about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option for individuals or groups.
Compare Rockville to Savannah Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | $150 - $300 | $100 - $200 |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | BWI to SAV | I-95 S |
| Tip | Direct flights are frequent and convenient. | The drive is straightforward and scenic. |
Travel Tips
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TransportSavannah is car-dependent; rent a vehicle at the airport.
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DiningTry the local food scene, especially the famous Southern cuisine.
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SportsCatch a local baseball game if in season.
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EventsCheck the schedule for local festivals in the summer.
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NavigationTraffic can be heavy during rush hour; plan accordingly.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on major highways.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas when visiting downtown at night.
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WeatherBe prepared for hot summers and humid weather.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Savannah walkable?Only the downtown area is walkable; the rest requires a car.
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What is the best airport?Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) is the only major airport.
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Do I need a car?Yes, Savannah is a sprawling city.
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Is the park good?Forsyth Park is a major tourist destination.
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How long is the drive?A drive from Rockville to Savannah is about 10 hours.
Quick Info
- From Rockville, Maryland, United States
- To Savannah, Georgia, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to May or September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Savannah
1
Forsyth Park
A beautiful park with many attractions, including the famous fountain.
2
Savannah History Museum
A world-class museum with an extensive collection of history.
3
Historic District
A historic neighborhood with many beautiful buildings and shops.
4
River Street
A famous street with many shops, restaurants, and views of the river.
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