How far is downtown Savannah from airport?

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport serves the city of Savannah, Georgia, and handles around 2.8 million travelers annually. SAV Airport is about a 17-minute drive in ideal road and traffic conditions from downtown Savannah, which is located 10 miles (16 kilometers) from the airport.



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Encompassing 2.2 miles, the Savannah Historic District is compact and easy to navigate whether by foot or by wheel. To travel Savannah like a local, consider walking, bicycling or taking a pedicab around the district, which ranges from River to Gaston streets and East Broad Street to Martin Luther King Jr.

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The best time to visit Savannah is from March to July when the weather is warm and pleasant and the flowers are in full bloom. Mid to late summer can bring extreme heat and humidity which can make it unpleasant for some visitors.

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Most Savannah itineraries you'll find online are probably for 3 days in Savannah. And it's true that you *can* squeeze all the highlights into just 3 days, to either fit into a long weekend, or to tack on to a longer vacation that also includes Charleston or Hilton Head.

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Both have an extensive history, beaches nearby, and plantations to visit (though Charleston has more beaches and more plantations). Savannah's downtown is more walkable and feels immersed in nature. Charleston's is bigger, so there's more to do, but it'll take much longer if you plan on walking.

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In general, Savannah can be more expensive to visit than some nearby destinations. When compared to other nearby beach destinations such as Hilton Head or Tybee Island, the cost of accommodations in Savannah is generally higher.

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What is Savannah Most Famous For? Savannah is the oldest city in the state of Georgia. It has a center that's filled with historic buildings in styles ranging from French Gothic to Greek Revival. The best things to do in Savannah include sipping cocktails at rooftop bars or drinking beers in colonial-style pubs.

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Free Services Thanks to a partnership with the city of Savannah, CAT provides the free downtown dot shuttle and free Savannah Belles Ferry. Learn more about these services on our Ride Free Downtown page.

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