Charlottesville to Springfield, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

314.8 miles 506.7 km · straight line
377.8 miles estimated 608 km · driving distance
7h 36min estimated drive time
$36 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
296° WNW bearing direction

How far is Charlottesville from Springfield, Ohio?

The distance from Charlottesville to Springfield, Ohio is 314.8 miles (506.7 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Ohio is located WNW of Charlottesville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 377.8 miles, taking about 7h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Charlottesville in Virginia and Springfield, Ohio in Ohio.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charlottesville and Springfield, Ohio. 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 Charlottesville to Springfield, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 36min $36 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 7min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 13min $45–$132* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Charlottesville & Springfield, Ohio

Quick Facts

Charlottesville
38.03°N, 78.48°W
America/New_York
142m elevation
Springfield, Ohio
39.92°N, 83.81°W
America/New_York
298m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 105 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients