How far is Boonton, NJ from Springfield, MO?
The driving distance from Boonton, NJ to Springfield, MO is about 1169.3 miles (1881.8 km), with a travel time of about 21h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1042.8 miles (1678.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 43h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 21h 51m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Boonton and Springfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Boonton and Springfield.
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Start on the route
1471 ft · 19 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward Wootton Street, Boonton
694 ft · 17 sec
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Continue on Park Avenue
677 ft · 26 sec · Park Avenue
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Turn left onto Wootton Street
87 m · 16 sec · Wootton Street
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Turn left onto Myrtle Avenue
1757 ft · 35 sec · Myrtle Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward I 287 South
850 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left
2.9 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West: Del Water Gap
1193 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway
43.9 mi · 52 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
5.5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Shortway
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Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
318.2 mi · 5 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway
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Keep slight right
5 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
39.2 mi · 44 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left
98.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton
1692 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton
1491 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway
1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway
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Keep slight right
4.5 mi · 6 min
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Merge slight right onto West Freeway
170.8 mi · 3 hr 14 min · West Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport
144.5 mi · 2 hr 40 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis
76.8 mi · 1 hr 23 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 70 West: Saint Louis
16.8 mi · 20 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 64, IL 3, US 40 West: Louisville, Saint Louis
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
1 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on IL 3 South: Cahokia
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, I 55 South, I 44 East: Tulsa, Memphis, Kansas City, Walnut Street
1.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right
13.2 mi · 17 min
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Continue on Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
196.6 mi · 3 hr 34 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 Business, MO H: Pleasant Hope
1677 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto North Glenstone Avenue
2.6 mi · 5 min · North Glenstone Avenue
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Turn right onto East Chestnut Expressway
1.7 mi · 3 min · East Chestnut Expressway
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Continue on West Chestnut Expressway
1825 ft · 52 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
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Continue on West Chestnut Expressway
46 m · 11 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Boonton and Springfield.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Keystone Shortway
Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway
318 mi · 05h 50m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Partly Sunny leaving Boonton and Mostly Sunny near Springfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Boonton to Springfield?
The road trip is about 1169.3 miles (1881.8 km) and usually takes 21h 51m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Springfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 583.7 miles from Boonton and 585.6 miles from Springfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1042.8 miles (1678.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 126.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $164.09 one way or $328.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 366.7 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Boonton and Springfield, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Boonton and Mostly Sunny near Springfield.
Stop Ideas Near Springfield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Historic City Hall Bell
Springfield City Hall
SOUTH VIENNA MUNICIPAL BLDG
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Springfield.
Columbus, OH
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Boonton and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 1042.77 mi (1678.18 km).
#1 Boonton
Town in New Jersey, USA
| Population | 4,220 |
| Coordinates | 40.9026000, -74.4071000 |
| Altitude | 124 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 293 |
| Coordinates | 37.2153300, -93.2982400 |
| Altitude | 396 |
| Country | United States |
End: Springfield (-93.29824, 37.21533)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1882 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 38h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 29h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 23h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 19h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 16h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 14h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.98 | $164.09 | $328.18 |
| Mid-grade | $4.63 | $191.12 | $382.23 |
| Premium | $4.92 | $203.16 | $406.33 |
| Diesel | $6.18 | $255.11 | $510.22 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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