Jackson, Tennessee to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jackson, Tennessee from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Jackson, Tennessee to Springfield, Missouri is 272.7 miles (438.9 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located WNW of Jackson, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 340.9 miles, taking about 6h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Tennessee in Tennessee 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 Jackson, Tennessee 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.