Distance between Springfield MO and Indianapolis IN
The distance from Springfield to Indianapolis is 457 miles by road including 446 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes and goes through Lebanon, St. Louis, Rolla, Saint James, Sullivan, Saint Clair and Union.
| Shortest distance by air | 424 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 456.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 55 min |
| Fuel amount | 15.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 60.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Springfield | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 44 Business I 44 45 mi, 42 min
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| Lebanon | 45 mi | 42 min | 0.8 gal | |
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I 44 78 mi, 1 h 08 min
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| Rolla | 122 mi | 1 h 51 min | 3.5 gal | |
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I 44 24 mi, 21 min
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| Sullivan | 146 mi | 2 h 12 min | 4.8 gal | |
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I 44 17 mi, 14 min
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| Saint Clair | 163 mi | 2 h 26 min | 5.5 gal | |
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I 44 5 mi, 04 min
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| Union | 168 mi | 2 h 31 min | 5.6 gal | |
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I 44 16 mi, 14 min
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| Wildwood | 183 mi | 2 h 45 min | 6.2 gal | |
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I 44 4 mi, 03 min
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| Eureka | 187 mi | 2 h 48 min | 6.3 gal | |
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I 44 24 mi, 23 min
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| St. Louis | 211 mi | 3 h 12 min | 7.0 gal | |
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I 44 I 70 245 mi, 3 h 42 min
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| Indianapolis | 457 mi | 6 h 55 min | 15.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Springfield to Indianapolis?
Fuel cost: 60.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 456.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Springfield to Indianapolis?
Driving time: 6 h 55 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 344 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 3 min
- 65 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 59 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 25 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 8 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Springfield to Indianapolis by land?
The distance between Springfield and Indianapolis is 456.7 mi by road including 446.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Springfield and Indianapolis respectively.
How far is Springfield to Indianapolis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Springfield and Indianapolis is 424.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Springfield and Indianapolis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Springfield from Indianapolis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 51 min to cover the distance of 424 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Springfield to Indianapolis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 50 min to cover the distance of 424 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Springfield and Indianapolis?
The halfway point between Springfield and Indianapolis is Troy Crossing. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Troy Crossing to Springfield is 230 mi and driving will take about 3 h 30 min. The road between Troy Crossing and Indianapolis has length 227 mi and will take approximately 3 h 24 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Springfield in relation to Indianapolis?
Springfield is located 424 mi south-west of Indianapolis.
Springfield has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.21533, longitude -93.29825.
Indianapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.76833, longitude -86.15835.
Which highway goes from Springfield to Indianapolis?
The route from Springfield to Indianapolis follows I 70, I 44.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 40: 34 mi
- US 50: 30 mi
- I 55: 20 mi
- I 57: 6 mi
- I 44 Business: 4 mi
- I 64: 2 mi
- IL 3: 2 mi
