How far is Conneaut, OH from Springfield, OH?

The driving distance from Conneaut, OH to Springfield, OH is about 253.9 miles (408.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220 miles (354 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
253.89 mi
03h 56m
Flight
219.97 mi
354.01 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.97 mi
Kilometers
354.01 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
253.89 mi
Kilometers
408.6 km
Drive Time
03h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Thu, Apr 23, 7:49 AM EDT
Return by in Conneaut
Thu, Apr 23, 11:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Conneaut
2026-04-23T03:52
Arrive Springfield
Thu, Apr 23, 7:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Conneaut
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Polk
OH

Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America

From Conneaut
122.7 mi
01h 58m
To Springfield
131.2 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Conneaut and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Conneaut and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    154 m · 29 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1398 ft · 27 sec · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Street

    1162 ft · 26 sec · State Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    1321 ft · 25 sec · Mill Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 7

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Route 7

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    2698 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    50.4 mi · 55 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    13.9 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Outerbelt East Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    24.3 mi · 27 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    89.3 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36, SR 37: Sunbury, Delaware

    1921 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Route 37 East

    5.8 mi · 8 min · State Route 37 East

  14. 14

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East William Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · East William Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Marysville Road

    14.3 mi · 16 min · Marysville Road

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

    564 ft · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

    31.5 mi · 38 min

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Mitchell Boulevard

    557 ft · 15 sec · Mitchell Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Belmont Avenue

    1264 ft · 22 sec · North Belmont Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Lagonda Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Lagonda Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Warder Street

    2064 ft · 35 sec · Warder Street

  24. 24

    Continue on East North Street

    2736 ft · 60 sec · East North Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Fountain Avenue

    1391 ft · 45 sec · North Fountain Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 23 sec · East High Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South Limestone Street

    111 m · 7 sec · South Limestone Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Limestone Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Conneaut and Springfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Outerbelt East Freeway
117 mi · 46%
State Route 7
66.5 mi · 26%
US 36 West
31.6 mi · 12%
Marysville Road
17.5 mi · 7%
State Route 37 East
5.76 mi · 2%
East William Street
2.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Outerbelt East Freeway

Merge slight left

89.3 mi · 01h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.9 mi
220 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Polk
01h 58m from Conneaut
Leave By
9:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Conneaut and Sunny near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Conneaut to Springfield?

The road trip is about 253.9 miles (408.6 km) and usually takes 03h 56m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Polk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.7 miles from Conneaut and 131.2 miles from Springfield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 220 miles (354 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.20 one way or $66.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Conneaut and Sunny near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Polk

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Polk, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Polk.

RAIL

Elyria

48 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

69 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

76 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

94 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Conneaut and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 219.97 mi (354.01 km).

Conneaut

#1 Conneaut

City in Ohio

Population12,237
Coordinates41.9475600, -80.5542400
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-80.554243, 41.947923)
End: South Limestone Street (-83.808489, 39.924211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 409 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.96 gal
33.91 L · about $33.20
Round trip
$66.39
17.92 gal · 67.82 L
Estimated CO2
79.6 kg one way
Round trip: 159.3 kg / 351 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $33.20 $66.39
Mid-grade $4.24 $38.01 $76.02
Premium $4.79 $42.92 $85.84
Diesel $4.30 $38.56 $77.13

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Conneaut and Springfield. The current time is 03:52:54.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.