How far is Dayton, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Dayton and Springfield is 121.89 miles (196.16 km).
Flight distance from Dayton, IL to Springfield, IL is 121.89 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Dayton to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Dayton, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 156.22 miles (251.42 km) by car.
Driving from Dayton to Springfield will take approximately 02 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Dayton
Census-designated place in Illinois, USA
| Population | 2258 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°29'21"N 90°19'17"W |
| Latitude | 41.4892000 |
| Longitude | -90.3215100 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capitol.
| Population | 113671 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°48'6"N 89°38'37"W |
| Latitude | 39.8017200 |
| Longitude | -89.6437100 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Springfield: East Washington Street (-89.643712,39.801639)
Estimated Travel Time Between Dayton and Springfield
The distance between Dayton and Springfield is 251 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 47 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Dayton and Springfield. The current time is 02:24:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.87 liters (5.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dayton and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dayton to Springfield is $19.88 (diesel $23.7).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $19.88 | $22.67 | $25.09 | $23.7 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dayton and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
