Danville, Kentucky to Springfield, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Danville, Kentucky from Springfield, Tennessee?

The distance from Danville, Kentucky to Springfield, Tennessee is 140.4 miles (226 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Tennessee is located WSW of Danville, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 175.5 miles, taking about 3h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Danville, Kentucky in Kentucky and Springfield, Tennessee in Tennessee.

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. 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 Danville, Kentucky and Springfield, Tennessee. 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.