Is there a direct flight?

No, most flights from PBI to SAV require a connection.

How long is the flight?

Total travel time is about 3 hours.

Is driving recommended?

Yes, it's a manageable drive along the East Coast.

Yes, expect tolls in Florida and some parts of the route.

West Palm Beach

Savannah

Flight Driving

West Palm Beach to Savannah

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from West Palm Beach to Savannah covers approximately 650 km along the East Coast. Flying from PBI to SAV is a quick and convenient option, often requiring a connection. Driving via I-95 N takes about 7 to 9 hours. This route takes you through the coastal landscapes of the Southeast, ending in the historic and beautiful city of Savannah.

Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km; straight-line air distance 550 km.

Fastest Way

Flight is the fastest, taking about 3 hours including layovers.

Cheapest Way

Driving is generally more economical for multiple travelers.

Compare West Palm Beach to Savannah Routes

	Flight Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	$150-$300	$70-$130
Operator	American Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	PBI to SAV via CLT or ATL	I-95 N
Tip	Check for flights into nearby airports if prices are high.	Be prepared for heavy traffic near major cities along the I-95 corridor.

Travel Tips

Weather
Savannah has a mild climate; bring layers for the evening.
Transportation
Renting a car is recommended for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
Time Zone
Savannah is in the Eastern Time Zone, same as Florida.
Packing
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city.
Booking
Book your flight at least 21 days in advance for the best rates.