✈ Getting from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island

Tybee Island, also known as the Georgia barrier island, has been a popular holiday destination since the late 1800s. Located a short 45 km away from Savannah International Airport, it is ideal for those wanting to swim and relax in the sun. Packed with history and miles of clean, stunning beaches, Tybee Island is the perfect escape for all.

There is only one way to get from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island, and that is by taking a taxi or private shuttle. Cabs in Georgia are the perfect way to get around as they are fast and reliable, taking you straight to your Tybee Island hotel in just 40 minutes. Other frequently operated routes you might want to look into include; Savannah Airport to Downtown Savannah and Hilton Head Island.

Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Savannah at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.

Comparison of the options

PRICE FOR 2PASSENGERS

OPTION	PRICE	DURATION	AVAILABILITY
Welcome Pickups	€110	40min	24/7	Book
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Taxi	€50	40min	24/7

How to get from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island by taxi

Taking a taxi from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island is your only transportation option to get from A to B. Nonetheless, it is a great way to get around the city, as Savannah Airport cabs offer fast, 24/7 door-to-door services, getting you to your destination in just 40 minutes.

How much is a taxi from Savannah International Airport to Tybee Island?

Savannah International Airport cabs calculate their prices using a taximeter based on time and distance travelled to your exact location. A trip from SAV to Tybee Island should cost around $55 (€50), traffic dependant.

However, if you prefer a fixed-rate fare, with no hidden fees, it is highly recommended to pre-book your private shuttle from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island with Welcome Pickups.

Cost

$55 (€50)

Trip Duration

40 MIN

*Prices may vary unless booked in advance.

Convenience

Safety

Value for Money

Taxis are available 24/7 at Savannah International Airport (SAV).

Where do I get a taxi from?

The official taxi ranks at Savannah International Airport are located on the lower level outside the terminal exit doors.

Convenience

Despite being the only transportation option from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island, taxis are a great way to get around a new city, especially if you are travelling with children or heavy luggage. Savannah cabs are reliable, and safe and offer 24/7 door-to-door services.

Editor’s Note

Savannah cabs accept credit card payments; however, it is always best to ask your driver beforehand to avoid any surprises.

Useful Tips

It is good to know that there are no price differences for day, night and weekend trips.

When travelling from Savannah Airport, an airport surcharge of $1 (€0.90) will be added to your end fare.

It is customary to tip your taxi driver in Georgia. Travellers usually leave a 10% to 15% tip.

Welcome Pickups transfer

Book a trained, English-speaking taxi driver to pick you up at the same price as a regular cab from the line

If you feel more relaxed knowing that somebody is waiting for you, you may as well book a Welcome Pickups transfer. As soon as you arrive at the airport you will be greeted by your driver. He will be waiting for you at the terminal of your arrival with a sign that has your name on it. Your driver will help you out with your luggage and together you will make your way to the vehicle. While he is driving you to your accommodation, the driver can give you some tips and recommendations on what to do during your holidays in Savannah. Our drivers are hand-picked and speak fluent English. No need to worry about miscommunication issues that you may face with the local taxi drivers regarding your destination. Relax and enjoy your ride.

Best drivers

Hand-picked english-speaking drivers

Flight monitoring

Drivers are always on time

Quality support

24/7 email & phone support

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DAYTIME

€185.0

NIGHTTIME

€223.0

Same price as a regular taxi from the line

PRICES FOR

Sedan Car

4 pax, 4 pieces of luggage

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What’s the distance from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island?

Savannah Airport is located 45 km away from Tybee Island, taking around 40 minutes to reach by taxi or a private transfer.

Is there a shuttle from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island?

Unfortunately, there are no airport shuttles from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island. However, you can always pre-book a private shuttle with Welcome Pickups for a guaranteed on-time pickup and a personalised door-to-door service that will eliminate any travelling stress!

How much is a taxi from Savannah Airport to Tybee Island?

A one-way trip from SAV to Tybee Island costs around $55 (€50) by taxi, depending on traffic conditions. Do keep in mind that’s just the average cost and the final cost will depend on your exact destination and other factors, whilst surcharges may be applicable. To ensure you’re getting quality service every time and competitive set-rate fares, you might want to consider pre-booking your ride with Welcome Pickups.

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