Meridian to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

424.5 miles 683.2 km · straight line
509.4 miles estimated 819.8 km · driving distance
10h 15min estimated drive time
$49 - $60 estimated fuel cost
~1h 21min flight time
323° NW bearing direction

How far is Meridian from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Meridian to Springfield, Missouri is 424.5 miles (683.2 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located NW of Meridian. By car, the driving distance is approximately 509.4 miles, taking about 10h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Both are located in United States — Meridian in Mississippi and Springfield, Missouri in Missouri.

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 Meridian 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.

How to Get from Meridian to Springfield, Missouri

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 15min $49 - $60 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 18min $41–$76* Budget
Train ~9h 44min $61–$178* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Meridian & Springfield, Missouri

Quick Facts

Meridian
32.36°N, 88.70°W
America/Chicago
105m elevation
Springfield, Missouri
37.22°N, 93.30°W
America/Chicago
396m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 142 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients