How far is Evanston, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Evanston and Springfield is 185.31 miles (298.23 km).
Flight distance from Evanston, IL to Springfield, IL is 185.31 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Evanston to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Evanston, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 214.19 miles (344.71 km) by car.
Driving from Evanston to Springfield will take approximately 03 hours 40 minutes.
#1 Evanston
A city in Cook County, Illinois. It is located on the north shore of Lake Michigan in northeastern Illinois. Evanston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Northwestern University campus and the Evanston Public Library.
| Population | 72683 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°2'28"N 87°41'24"W |
| Latitude | 42.0411400 |
| Longitude | -87.6900600 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| 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 Evanston and Springfield
The distance between Evanston and Springfield is 345 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 49 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 Evanston and Springfield. The current time is 08:46:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 21 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 34 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.61 liters (7.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Evanston and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Evanston to Springfield is $27.26 (diesel $32.5).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $27.26 | $31.08 | $34.4 | $32.5 |
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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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Evanston and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
