Philadelphia to Springfield, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

457.7 miles 736.6 km · straight line
514.1 miles actual route 827.4 km · driving distance
9h 49min estimated drive time
$49 - $61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 25min flight time
273° W bearing direction

How far is Philadelphia from Springfield, Ohio?

The distance from Philadelphia to Springfield, Ohio is 457.7 miles (736.6 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Ohio is located W of Philadelphia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 514.1 miles, taking about 9h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Philadelphia in Pennsylvania and Springfield, Ohio in Ohio.

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 Philadelphia and Springfield, Ohio. 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 Philadelphia to Springfield, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 49min $49 - $61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 47min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 20min $62–$180* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Philadelphia & Springfield, Ohio

Quick Facts

Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Springfield, Ohio
39.92°N, 83.81°W
America/New_York
298m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 153 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM