Bentonville to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

77 miles 123.9 km · straight line
96.3 miles estimated 154.9 km · driving distance
1h 56min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
41° NE bearing direction

How far is Bentonville from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Bentonville to Springfield, Missouri is 77 miles (123.9 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located NE of Bentonville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 96.3 miles, taking about 1h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Bentonville in Arkansas and Springfield, Missouri in Missouri.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bentonville and Springfield, Missouri. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bentonville to Springfield, Missouri

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 56min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 19min $8–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 50min $12–$34* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bentonville & Springfield, Missouri

Quick Facts

Bentonville
36.37°N, 94.21°W
America/Chicago
395m elevation
Springfield, Missouri
37.22°N, 93.30°W
America/Chicago
396m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 323.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients