Springfield, Illinois to Toronto: Road Trip Guide & Distance

591.7 miles 952.2 km · straight line
710 miles estimated 1142.6 km · driving distance
14h 17min estimated drive time
$68 - $84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 41min flight time
60° ENE bearing direction

How far is Springfield, Illinois from Toronto?

The distance from Springfield, Illinois to Toronto is 591.7 miles (952.2 km) as the crow flies. Toronto is located ENE of Springfield, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 710 miles, taking about 14h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 41min. Springfield, Illinois is in Illinois, United States, while Toronto is in Ontario, Canada.

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. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Springfield, Illinois and Toronto. 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 Springfield, Illinois to Toronto

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 17min $68 - $84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 41min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 8min $57–$107* Budget
Train ~18h 34min $85–$248* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Springfield, Illinois & Toronto

Quick Facts

Springfield, Illinois
39.80°N, 89.64°W
America/Chicago
182m elevation
Toronto
43.65°N, 79.38°W
America/Toronto
76m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 197 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients