Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Gatlinburg to Savannah. If you're planning a road trip to Savannah, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Gatlinburg
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:25 am Waynesville (North Carolina)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:25 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:02 pm Spartanburg (South Carolina)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:02 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
4:38 pm Columbia
stay overnight and leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 4.5 hours
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11:00 am leave from Columbia
drive for about 1 hour
12:15 pm Saint George (South Carolina)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:15 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
2:32 pm Beaufort
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:32 pm
drive for about 1 hour
4:33 pm arrive in Savannah
day 2 driving ≈ 3.5 hours
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Waynesville (North Carolina) (2 answers)
Spartanburg (South Carolina) (3 answers)
questions about Spartanburg (South Carolina):
Best free things to do in Spartanburg?
Columbia (18 answers)
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden (2 mentions)
Saint George (South Carolina)
Beaufort (15 answers)
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room, which was mentioned 3 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Savannah. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Amy from Jacksonville asked:
What is your favorite under rated attraction in Savannah? (4 answers)
Lori from Savannah asked:
Leisurely trip to Savannah (2 answers)
Jennifer from Savannah asked:
What are fun things to do in Savannah on a budget? (2 answers)
Rachel from St. Louis asked:
Little Ones in Savannah (2 answers)
Jaclyn from Angelika Film Center & Cafe asked:
Restaurant and live music suggestions? (1 answer)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Savannah to Gatlinburg drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Gatlinburg to Savannah. Or get a full Gatlinburg to Savannah flight plan.
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