Norfolk, Virginia to Springfield, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

412.8 miles 664.3 km · straight line
495.4 miles estimated 797.2 km · driving distance
9h 58min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
27° NNE bearing direction

How far is Norfolk, Virginia from Springfield, Massachusetts?

The distance from Norfolk, Virginia to Springfield, Massachusetts is 412.8 miles (664.3 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Massachusetts is located NNE of Norfolk, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 495.4 miles, taking about 9h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Norfolk, Virginia in Virginia and Springfield, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Norfolk, Virginia and Springfield, Massachusetts. 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 Norfolk, Virginia to Springfield, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 58min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 58min $40–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 28min $59–$173* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Norfolk, Virginia & Springfield, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Norfolk, Virginia
36.85°N, 76.29°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
Springfield, Massachusetts
42.10°N, 72.59°W
America/New_York
25m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 138 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients