Springfield, Ohio to Waukesha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

312.9 miles 503.5 km · straight line
375.4 miles estimated 604.2 km · driving distance
7h 33min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
314° NW bearing direction

How far is Springfield, Ohio from Waukesha?

The distance from Springfield, Ohio to Waukesha is 312.9 miles (503.5 km) as the crow flies. Waukesha is located NW of Springfield, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 375.4 miles, taking about 7h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Springfield, Ohio in Ohio and Waukesha in Wisconsin.

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, Ohio and Waukesha. 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, Ohio to Waukesha

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 33min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 4min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 10min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Springfield, Ohio & Waukesha

Quick Facts

Springfield, Ohio
39.92°N, 83.81°W
America/New_York
298m elevation
Waukesha
43.01°N, 88.23°W
America/Chicago
248m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 104 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 79.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients