Springfield, Missouri to Urbana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

339.7 miles 546.7 km · straight line
407.6 miles estimated 656 km · driving distance
8h 12min estimated drive time
$39 - $48 estimated fuel cost
~1h 11min flight time
52° NE bearing direction

How far is Springfield, Missouri from Urbana?

The distance from Springfield, Missouri to Urbana is 339.7 miles (546.7 km) as the crow flies. Urbana is located NE of Springfield, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 407.6 miles, taking about 8h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 11min. Both are located in United States — Springfield, Missouri in Missouri and Urbana in Illinois.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Springfield, Missouri and Urbana. 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 Urbana

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 12min $39 - $48 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 50min $33–$61* Budget
Train ~7h 47min $49–$143* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Springfield, Missouri & Urbana

Quick Facts

Springfield, Missouri
37.22°N, 93.30°W
America/Chicago
396m elevation
Urbana
40.11°N, 88.21°W
America/Chicago
222m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 113 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 28 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 73.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients