Complete route table

Forrest Gump complete route table

This table exposes every path used by the 3D map. It is designed for readers who want to inspect distance choices, travel media, source confidence, and chapter coverage without relying on the interactive globe.

Segments 17

Mapped distance 92,871 km

First waypoint Greenbow, Alabama

Final waypoint Greenbow, Alabama

Path	Start	End	Medium	Distance	Evidence	Sources
Greenbow to University of Alabama	Greenbow, Alabama	University of Alabama	Road	58 km	geodesic / estimated	Ch. 3: AFI synopsis: football scholarship
College years to Memphis leave	University of Alabama	Memphis, Tennessee	Road	510 km	geodesic / geocoded	Ch. 4: AFI synopsis: Memphis leave
Deployment to Vietnam	Memphis, Tennessee	Vietnam combat zone	Military air	17,112 km	cinematic / estimated	Ch. 5: Paramount synopsis: service in Vietnam Ch. 5: AFI synopsis: Vietnam combat
War hero return to Washington	Vietnam combat zone	Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool	Military air	18,068 km	cinematic / estimated	Ch. 6: AFI synopsis: Medal of Honor and rally
Ping-pong diplomacy outbound	Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool	China ping-pong diplomacy	Air	11,794 km	cinematic / estimated	Ch. 7: Paramount synopsis: Chinese table tennis Ch. 7: AFI synopsis: China ping-pong tour
Return celebrity circuit to New York	China ping-pong diplomacy	New York City	Air	12,116 km	cinematic / estimated	Ch. 7: AFI synopsis: New York with Lieutenant Dan
New York to Watergate	New York City	Watergate Hotel	Air	329 km	geodesic / geocoded	Ch. 8: AFI synopsis: Watergate hotel
Discharge home to Greenbow	Watergate Hotel	Greenbow, Alabama	Air	1,176 km	cinematic / estimated	Ch. 8: AFI synopsis: discharged and returns to Alabama
Greenbow to Bubba's shrimping coast	Greenbow, Alabama	Bayou La Batre	Road	414 km	geodesic / geocoded	Ch. 9: AFI synopsis: shrimp business Ch. 9: City of Bayou La Batre: seafood coast
Shrimping loop through Hurricane Carmen	Bayou La Batre	Bayou La Batre	Shrimp boat	190 km	estimated / estimated	Ch. 10: AFI synopsis: Hurricane Carmen success Ch. 10: Bayou La Batre coastal seafood context
Bayou La Batre to Mrs. Gump's house	Bayou La Batre	Greenbow, Alabama	Road	414 km	geodesic / estimated	Ch. 11: AFI synopsis: Mrs. Gump is sick
First cross-country run to the Pacific	Greenbow, Alabama	Santa Monica Pier	Running	3,400 km	estimated / estimated	Ch. 13: AFI synopsis: reaches California Ch. 13: Santa Monica film-location note
Pacific to Atlantic running turn	Santa Monica Pier	Marshall Point Lighthouse	Running	5,500 km	estimated / estimated	Ch. 14: AFI production notes: Maine running scenes Ch. 14: Marshall Point Lighthouse history
Three-year running montage to Monument Valley	Marshall Point Lighthouse	Forrest Gump Point	Running	18,000 km	cinematic / estimated	Ch. 15: Paramount synopsis: runs across the country for years Ch. 15: Visit Utah: Forrest Gump Point
Run ends and Forrest returns home	Forrest Gump Point	Greenbow, Alabama	Road	2,518 km	estimated / estimated	Ch. 16: AFI synopsis: Jenny writes to Forrest
Jenny's letter to Savannah	Greenbow, Alabama	Savannah bus bench	Bus	637 km	estimated / estimated	Ch. 16: AFI synopsis: Savannah visit
Jenny and Forrest Jr. move to Greenbow	Savannah bus bench	Greenbow, Alabama	Bus	637 km	estimated / estimated	Ch. 17: AFI synopsis: Greenbow wedding and final school bus