Springfield, Missouri to The Colony: Road Trip Guide & Distance

349.8 miles 562.9 km · straight line
419.7 miles estimated 675.5 km · driving distance
8h 27min estimated drive time
$40 - $50 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
216° SW bearing direction

How far is Springfield, Missouri from The Colony?

The distance from Springfield, Missouri to The Colony is 349.8 miles (562.9 km) as the crow flies. The Colony is located SW of Springfield, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 419.7 miles, taking about 8h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Springfield, Missouri in Missouri and The Colony in Texas.

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 Springfield, Missouri and The Colony. 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 The Colony

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 27min $40 - $50 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 8min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~8h 2min $50–$147* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Springfield, Missouri & The Colony

Quick Facts

Springfield, Missouri
37.22°N, 93.30°W
America/Chicago
396m elevation
The Colony
33.09°N, 96.89°W
America/Chicago
180m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 117 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 71.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients