Mesa to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1075.4 miles 1730.7 km · straight line
1232.9 miles actual route 1984.2 km · driving distance
21h 51min estimated drive time
$119 - $146 estimated fuel cost
~2h 40min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Mesa from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Mesa to Springfield, Missouri is 1075.4 miles (1730.7 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located ENE of Mesa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1232.9 miles, taking about 21h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 40min. Both are located in United States — Mesa in Arizona 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 Mesa and Springfield, Missouri. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mesa to Springfield, Missouri

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 51min $119 - $146 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 40min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~26h 13min $99–$185* Budget
Train ~28h 24min $148–$432* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mesa & Springfield, Missouri

Quick Facts

Mesa
33.42°N, 111.83°W
America/Phoenix
378m 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 358 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 90 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 23.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM