Clarksdale to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Clarksdale from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Clarksdale to Springfield, Missouri is 258.4 miles (415.9 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located NW of Clarksdale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 323.1 miles, taking about 6h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Clarksdale in Mississippi and Springfield, Missouri in Missouri.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Clarksdale 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.