Grand Junction to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Grand Junction from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Grand Junction to Springfield, Missouri is 837.6 miles (1348 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located E of Grand Junction. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1005.1 miles, taking about 20h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 11min. Both are located in United States — Grand Junction in Colorado and Springfield, Missouri in Missouri.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Grand Junction 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.