Is there a train to Savannah?

The Amtrak Palmetto and Silver Meteor serve Savannah, but it is not a direct route from KC.

How long is the drive?

It is a 16-hour drive, typically taking two days.

Are there direct flights?

No, flights from MCI to SAV typically require a connection.

What is the best route?

I-95 South is the most direct highway route into Savannah.

Yes, it is a major interstate route with frequent services.

Warsaw

Savannah

Flight Driving

Warsaw to Savannah

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Warsaw to Savannah covers approximately 1,600 kilometers. The most efficient driving route involves heading east to join I-64, then transitioning to I-95 South into Savannah. This route takes you through the heart of the South. For those preferring speed, flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) are available. The drive is a manageable two-day trip for most travelers.

Total Distance: 1,600 km driving, 1,400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight from MCI to SAV takes 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most economical for groups, while flights are best for solo travelers.

Compare Warsaw to Savannah Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	$250-$500	$200-$300 in fuel
Operator	Delta Air Lines	Personal Vehicle
Route	MCI to SAV.	US-65 N to I-70 E, I-64 E, and I-95 S to Savannah.
Tip	Connecting flights are available and recommended.	Stop in Nashville for a mid-trip break.

Travel Tips

Transportation
The historic district is very walkable, and there is a free shuttle service.
Traffic
Avoid driving in the historic district; parking is very limited and expensive.
Dining
Try the local Southern cuisine, especially the shrimp and grits.
Weather
Be prepared for high humidity and sudden rain showers, especially in summer.
Booking
Book your hotel in advance, especially during the spring peak season.

Safety Tips

Hurricane Season
Check weather reports for tropical storms if traveling between June and November.
Car Safety
Do not leave any items in your car when parked in public areas.
Emergency Kit
Carry extra water and non-perishable food in your car at all times.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the complex street layout in the historic district.