Visiting Savannah

In Savannah, you’ll find world-class attractions, historical landmarks and outstanding festivals that will keep you wanting to come back for more. Downtown is a prized treasure of the south, with the nation’s largest Urban Historic Landmark District, 22 green squares and more than 1,600 historically and architecturally significant structures within a 2.5 square mile area.

Getting Here

AMTRAK: Check the bus schedule for the 29 W. Gwinnett to find out when you can Catch a CAT to and from the transit center in downtown Savannah. Local route one-way fare is $1.50.

GREYHOUND: You’ll arrive right at our Joe Murray Rivers, Jr. Intermodal Transit Center.

AIRPORT: As of March 8, 2021, CAT suspended the 100X Airport Express shuttle service.

Getting Around

Options for all the ways you like to travel

From the Transit Center…

• You can conveniently walk to many downtown hotels and destinations. View a map of the area to explore what’s nearby.
• Catch the free dot shuttle that circulates throughout historic downtown Savannah and connect with the Savannah Belles Ferry.
• Take a local bus route to other points throughout Chatham County.

Local Bus Info

One-way trips cost $1.50, all-day passes are $3 and transfers are free (simply request a transfer before paying when you get on the first bus). Schedules are always available here, and you can use Google Trip Planner or speak to our Transit Customer Advocates at (912) 233-5767 for detailed scheduling questions (click on “Plan Your Trip” in the image at the top of this page).

Please note that fares are cash only on the bus and exact change is required. Passes are available for purchase via CAT’s Token Transit Mobile Ticketing App, through cash, check, debit and credit card at the Joe Murray Rivers Intermodal Transit Center Ticket Window (610 W. Oglethorpe Ave.), which is open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday-Friday or online for delivery anytime at pass.catchacat.org.

Find more riding tips & tricks here.

Getting to Know Savannah

Discover the secrets around every corner

Whether rain or shine, Savannah’s downtown squares inspire and delight. These beautifully maintained spaces serve as public gardens for the city.

Like your beauty indoors? Culture flourishes in Savannah, home of one of the largest art schools in the country. The faculty, students and graduates of the Savannah College of Art and Design exhibit in numerous galleries around town, energizing the local art scene.

Savannah is also famous for its food, in addition to its historic sites. Fresh local seafood, southern home cooking, and nationally known chefs are the ingredients of a cuisine scene that’s gaining more and more national recognition.

To see some of the popular destinations our buses serve, to to our Popular Spots page.

For more information about Savannah attractions, upcoming concerts, and cultural events, Visit Savannah has a wealth of information about all our city can offer.