Santa Fe to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Santa Fe from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Santa Fe to Springfield, Missouri is 709.8 miles (1142.3 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located ENE of Santa Fe. By car, the driving distance is approximately 851.8 miles, taking about 17h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 56min. Both are located in United States — Santa Fe in New Mexico 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 Santa Fe 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.