Springfield, Missouri to Syracuse, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

989.2 miles 1591.9 km · straight line
1187 miles estimated 1910.3 km · driving distance
23h 53min estimated drive time
$114 - $141 estimated fuel cost
~2h 29min flight time
61° ENE bearing direction

How far is Springfield, Missouri from Syracuse, New York?

The distance from Springfield, Missouri to Syracuse, New York is 989.2 miles (1591.9 km) as the crow flies. Syracuse, New York is located ENE of Springfield, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1187 miles, taking about 23h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 29min. Both are located in United States — Springfield, Missouri in Missouri and Syracuse, New York in New York.

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 Springfield, Missouri and Syracuse, New York. 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, Missouri to Syracuse, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 53min $114 - $141 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~28h 40min $95–$178* Budget
Train ~31h 3min $142–$415* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Springfield, Missouri & Syracuse, New York

Quick Facts

Springfield, Missouri
37.22°N, 93.30°W
America/Chicago
396m elevation
Syracuse, New York
43.05°N, 76.15°W
America/New_York
121m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 330 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 82 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients