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Pooler Georgia
Where we are
Pooler is in Chatham County, Georgia, just to the west of Savannah-Hilton
Head International Airport and northwest of the City of Savannah. Pooler
is bordered by Port Wentworth to the north, Garden City to the east and
Bloomingdale to the west.
ROADS AIR
Interstate 95 runs north and south through Pooler sits at the gateway to the Savannah-Hilton
Pooler, connecting our city to the entire Eastern Head International Airport, Georgia’s second
Seaboard from Miami, Florida to the Canadian busiest airport, and is only a 35-minute flight
border in Maine. Pooler has three exits off I-95. to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
Airport, the world’s busiest.
In the southern part of our city, Interstate 16
runs east to Savannah and west to Macon, Nine smaller airports are within 50 miles of Pooler.
Georgia where it connects to another major
north-south artery, I-75. Pooler has one exit
off I-16. RAIL
Beginning as a railroad town, Pooler continues to
U.S. Highway 80 intersects Interstate 95 just have freight rail available to businesses. Genessee
east of the Pooler city center, leading nine miles & Wyoming’s Georgia Central Railway, which
east to downtown Savannah and 1,025 miles provides connectivity with Class 1 railroads CSX
west to Dallas, Texas. and Norfolk Southern, operates its Savannah Port
Logistics Center at Wild Cat Dam Road in Pooler.
A network of well-maintained surface streets
makes for easy travel from point to point
within the city.
SEA
The average commute time for Pooler residents Pooler is approximately a 20-minute drive to
is 21 minutes compared to the national average the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal.
of 27.6 minutes. The Port of Savannah, the 3rd fastest growing
port and 3rd busiest container gateway in the
U.S., is within 300 miles of 34.6 million residents,
11 major metropolitan areas, eight major
international airports, and five other major ports.
The Savannah Harbor Expansion Project is
deepening the Savannah Harbor from 42 feet to
47 feet to accommodate larger post-Panamax
container vessels.
Greater Pooler Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau, Inc.
305 W. Collins Street, Pooler, GA 31322 • 912-748-0110 • poolerchamber.com
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