# Road trips from Savannah 13 back-roads routes start within a 4.5-hour drive of Savannah, including 0 day trips and 11 weekend drives; 0 ready-made itineraries begin nearby. ## Weekend road trips from Savannah - [Golden Isles & the First Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/golden-isles) — Starts in Savannah; Savannah → St. Augustine, ~210 mi, 2–3 days - [Sherman's March to the Sea](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/sherman-march-sea) — Starts in Savannah; Milledgeville → Savannah, ~185 mi, 2 days - [US 341: The Golden Isles Highway](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/us341-golden-isles) — About 1 h 45 min to Brunswick; Barnesville → Brunswick, ~225 mi, 2 days - [US 301: The Ghost Road](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/us301-ghost-road) — About 2 h 35 min to Santee; Emporia → Santee, ~290 mi, 2–3 days - [The Old Ninety Six District](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/old-96) — About 2 h 45 min to Augusta; Augusta → Abbeville, ~100 mi, 1 days - [Gold, Clay & Longleaf](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/piedmont) — About 3 h 20 min to Columbia; Raleigh → Columbia, ~250 mi, 2–3 days - [Sherman's Carolinas Campaign](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/shermans-carolinas) — About 3 h 20 min to Columbia; Columbia → Durham, ~280 mi, 2–3 days - [US 90: The Florida Backbone](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/ost-florida) — About 3 h 45 min to St. Augustine; St. Augustine → Pensacola, ~400 mi, 2–3 days - [A1A: Flagler's Coast](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/a1a-flagler) — About 3 h 50 min to St. Augustine; St. Augustine → Titusville, ~135 mi, 1–2 days - [Plains & Andersonville](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/plains-andersonville) — About 3 h 55 min to Macon; Macon → Plains, ~90 mi, 1 days - [Cross Creek & the Springs](https://dixieroadtrip.com/routes/cross-creek-springs) — About 4 h 15 min to Palatka; Palatka → Ocala, ~130 mi, 1–2 days ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the closest route to Savannah? The nearest way in is Golden Isles & the First Coast (Savannah → St. Augustine) — starts in Savannah; ~210 miles over 2–3 days. ### What is a good day trip from Savannah? No one-day route starts within 2.5 hours of Savannah; the nearest route overall is Golden Isles & the First Coast (Savannah → St. Augustine) — starts in Savannah; ~210 miles over 2–3 days. ### What is a good weekend road trip from Savannah? Golden Isles & the First Coast (Savannah → St. Augustine) — starts in Savannah; ~210 miles over 2–3 days. ### How far is the nearest parkway or scenic byway from Savannah? The Chattahoochee Trace begins about 5 h 30 min away at Bainbridge, beyond the 4.5-hour reach of a weekend start. --- Canonical URL: https://dixieroadtrip.com/road-trips-from/savannah Publisher: Dixie Media (Dixie Road Trip, https://dixieroadtrip.com/)