Jacksonville → Savannah · Updated June 2026
Jacksonville to Savannah
Detailed Drivers is a 5.0-star rated car service for the Jacksonville to Savannah route, featured in Forbes and Entrepreneur. Savannah is about 139 miles from Jacksonville — roughly 2 hours 10 minutes via I-95 north to I-16. Engine-priced all-in transfers to the historic district, SAV airport, Tybee Island, and Hilton Head, with no surge and the same chauffeur for the return.
Jacksonville to Savannah — Quick Facts
Business Sedan: $890 · 3 pax · 3 bags
First Class SUV: $1,110 · 6 pax · families + luggage
Sprinter Van: $1,760 · 10–14 pax · wedding parties
Distance / time: 139 mi · ~2h10 · I-95 N to I-16 E
As-directed time · flight tracking · 24/7 · (888) 420-0177
Straight to the Savannah historic district — skip the I-95 drive and squares parking
Add Tybee Island and Hilton Head day trips on an as-directed booking
JAX and SAV airport pickups with flight tracking and meet-and-greet
No surge — set engine price, return to Jacksonville at the same rate
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The Jacksonville to Savannah car service is the easy way to reach Georgia's historic city without the I-95 drive or the squeeze of parking around the squares — about 139 miles, roughly 2 hours 10 minutes via I-95 north to I-16 east. Detailed Drivers prices the transfer all-in from the rate engine, drops you right at Forsyth Park, an inn on the squares, your wedding venue, or River Street, and can add Tybee Island and Hilton Head on an as-directed booking.
This route runs from the Jacksonville car service hub and often starts at JAX airport car service, part of the wider Jacksonville airport car service network. You arrive into the full Savannah car service market, weddings and events use the Jacksonville limo service, the Jacksonville to St. Augustine car service covers the run south, and groups upgrade to a Sprinter van rental in Jacksonville. Compare vehicles on the Detailed Drivers fleet page or reserve online.
Where the Jacksonville to Savannah car service drops off
Historic district
Forsyth Park · the squares and River Street · City Market · the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist · the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
Beaches & islands
Tybee Island · Hilton Head Island, SC · Skidaway Island · the Wilmington Island and Isle of Hope areas
Hotels & venues
The Mansion on Forsyth Park · the Bohemian Hotel on the riverfront · historic inns on the squares · wedding venues across the district and the islands
Airport & business
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) · the Savannah Convention Center on Hutchinson Island · the Pooler and Gulfstream business corridor
En route & return
Amelia Island and Fernandina Beach on I-95 · Brunswick and the Golden Isles · Savannah back to Jacksonville or JAX with the same chauffeur
Fleet
Business Sedan · First Class SUV — Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon · Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van for wedding parties and groups · Mercedes S-Class on request
How much is a car from Jacksonville to Savannah?
Every estimate below is calculated with our rate engine from real Google-routed miles, framed as all-in. Compare vehicles on the Detailed Drivers fleet page, see the wider Jacksonville chauffeur service, then reserve online.
| Route | Business Sedan | First Class SUV | Sprinter Van | Distance · drive time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville → Savannah Historic District | $890 | $1,110 | $1,760 | 139 mi · ~2h10 · I-95 N to I-16 E |
| Jacksonville → Savannah / Hilton Head Airport (SAV) | $850 | $1,060 | $1,700 | 132 mi · ~2h00 · I-95 N to I-16 E |
| JAX Airport → Savannah | $960 | $1,200 | $1,880 | 152 mi · ~2h25 · I-95 N to I-16 E |
| Jacksonville → Tybee Island | $990 | $1,230 | $1,920 | 156 mi · ~2h35 · I-95 N to US-80 E |
| Jacksonville → Hilton Head Island, SC | $1,000 | $1,240 | $1,930 | 158 mi · ~2h35 · I-95 N to US-278 E |
| Savannah → Jacksonville (return) | $890 | $1,110 | $1,760 | 139 mi · ~2h10 · I-16 W to I-95 S |
| Jacksonville → Amelia Island (en route) | $310 | $390 | $830 | 34 mi · ~45 min · I-95 N to A1A E |
Route miles are real Google-routed distances used by our rate engine. Final confirmation accounts for exact address, terminal, and vehicle availability.
Is Jacksonville to Savannah car service better than Uber, Lyft, a taxi, or driving?
| Option | What happens on the Jacksonville → Savannah run | Best fit |
|---|---|---|
| Detailed Drivers | Reserved chauffeur to the historic district, as-directed island day trips, JAX and SAV flight tracking, set engine price, no surge, same chauffeur for the return. | Weekends, weddings, and business trips. |
| Uber / Lyft | A 139-mile rideshare is hard to book and pricey; surges on event weekends, a different driver each leg, no guaranteed return from the squares. | Solo travelers when timing is flexible. |
| Taxi | A metered taxi for 139 miles runs high, with no flight tracking and a curbside hand-off at each end. | Short local hops, not the Savannah haul. |
| Driving yourself | A rental car, the I-95 drive, and tight historic-district parking — plus no one to drive home after dinner on River Street. | Travelers needing a car the whole stay. |
| Train / bus | Limited schedules and a station-to-station trip that still needs a separate ride to your inn at each end. | Solo travelers without bags on a fixed schedule. |
Why choose Detailed Drivers for Jacksonville to Savannah car service
A private car, not a shared shuttle
Among the transportation options from Jacksonville to Savannah, a private car service is the direct one — no shared shuttle, no bus schedule, no public transportation. Your chauffeur drives the 139-mile I-95 and I-16 run and drops you right at Forsyth Park, an inn on the squares, or River Street, then waits or returns on an as-directed booking. You skip the drive and the historic-district parking entirely.
Built for weddings, weekends, and the islands
The same route handles wedding parties to historic-district venues, weekend getaways, and day trips out to Tybee Island and Hilton Head, and we add a stop on Amelia Island on request. SUVs carry the party and luggage, and the Sprinter Van keeps a wedding group or family together for the trip with as-directed time in the squares.
Set fares from the rate engine
Fares are quoted from our rate engine using real Google-routed miles and set in advance — no surge, no surprises. Whether it is a one-way from JAX or a round trip with island day trips, the reservation is confirmed and the chauffeur tracks any arriving flight at JAX or SAV. Contact us with the details and a reliable, comfortable car is ready for the drive to Savannah.
Jacksonville to Savannah car service FAQs
Direct answers about Jacksonville to Savannah pricing, distance, drive time, island day trips, and the return trip.
A car from Jacksonville to Savannah is an engine-priced all-in estimate: $890 Business Sedan / $1,110 First Class SUV / $1,760 Sprinter Van for the 139-mile, roughly 2-hour-10-minute trip via I-95 north to I-16 east into the historic district. Every estimate is built by our rate engine from real Google-routed miles and includes gratuity, tax, and card processing — it never surges.
Jacksonville is about 139 miles from Savannah, Georgia — roughly 2 hours 10 minutes by private car via I-95 north to I-16 east into the historic district. Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) is about 132 miles, Tybee Island about 156, and Hilton Head Island in South Carolina about 158. A reserved chauffeur drives the whole run door to door without the train or shared-shuttle stops.
For a weekend in Savannah, a wedding, or a business trip, a private car from Jacksonville to Savannah is usually worth it — you skip the I-95 drive and the squeeze of historic-district parking, arrive right at your inn on the squares or your venue, and the price is set in advance with no surge. The chauffeur can also handle Tybee Island and Hilton Head day trips on an as-directed booking.
The Jacksonville to Savannah drive takes about 2 hours 10 minutes in normal conditions for the 139-mile run via I-95 north to I-16 east. Allow extra on St. Patrick's Day weekend and during major Savannah events, when the historic district and its parking fill up. Your chauffeur tracks conditions and times the departure so you arrive on schedule.
Yes. Airport pickups are a core part of this route — the chauffeur tracks your flight at Jacksonville International (JAX), meets you in the terminal, and drives the roughly 152-mile, 2-hour-25-minute run up I-95 to your Savannah hotel or the historic district. Note the flight at booking and the chauffeur adjusts for delays automatically.
Yes. Tybee Island and Hilton Head are easy add-ons beyond Savannah, and Amelia Island sits right on I-95 about 34 miles north of Jacksonville, so the chauffeur can add a stop. As-directed and multi-stop itineraries are priced from the rate engine — note the stops at booking so the timing is built into the run.
Yes. Book the return leg from Savannah back to Jacksonville at the same time — our rate engine prices it the same, and the chauffeur builds in time for the I-16 west to I-95 south drive. Wedding parties and groups often book the round trip plus as-directed time in the historic district with the same chauffeur.
Yes. Detailed Drivers operates the Jacksonville to Savannah route 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including early departures for SAV flights and late returns after a wedding or an evening on the squares. Advance booking is required — it is a reserved service with a confirmed chauffeur and vehicle, not an on-demand app. Call (888) 420-0177 any time.
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Sprinter van rental Jacksonville
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Last updated June 2026 · All-in pricing — no surge, no hidden fees
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