United StatesUnited StatesSavannah to Chicago shipping route.
1,543 km by road, about 26 h in transit.
Road Distance Between Cities: Savannah and Chicago
City to City Driving Distance on the map, along the road network.
SavannahRoadChicagoTrucking transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City to City Driving Distance | 1,543 km (958 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,234 km |
| Transit time | 26 h |
| Hours at the wheel | 15 h |
| Ferry | No |
| Assumption | 9 driving hours a day |
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About the Savannah to Chicago shipping route by road
Savannah to Chicago by road: 1,543 km of driving distance, north west from the United States. The straight line is 1,234 km.
Transit time for one driver is about 26 h, of which 15 h at the wheel. We assume 9 driving hours a day and an 11 hour rest between shifts. A two driver team can keep the truck moving and cut the trucking transit time almost in half.
Road freight on Savannah to Chicago is booked as FTL (a full truck for one shipper) or LTL and groupage (you pay for the pallet places you use). FTL is faster and safer for high value goods; groupage is cheaper for a few pallets but adds consolidation time.
By rail the same trip is 1,661 km and takes about 2.3 days at freight train speed.
Of 17 road routes from Savannah in this directory, Chicago is the 6th shortest. Closer destinations: New York (1,433 km), Columbus (1,089 km) and Memphis (1,029 km).
FAQ
What is the driving distance from Savannah to Chicago?
1,543 km by road (1,234 km in a straight line).
What is the trucking transit time from Savannah to Chicago?
About 26 h for one driver at 9 driving hours a day (15 h at the wheel). A two-driver team is faster.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Chicago to Savannah has its own page with the same distance and route.
More city to city driving distance
- Savannah to Atlanta399 km
- Savannah to Miami786 km
- Savannah to Memphis1,029 km
- Savannah to Columbus1,089 km
- Savannah to New York1,433 km
- Savannah to Houston1,563 km
- Columbus to Chicago579 km
- Kansas City to Chicago823 km
Toronto to Chicago847 km- Memphis to Chicago861 km
- Atlanta to Chicago1,234 km
- New York to Chicago1,353 km
How we count: road distance on the truck network, 9 driving hours a day with rest periods. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all road distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.