How far is Freeport, IL from Springfield, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Freeport and Springfield is 172.39 miles (277.43 km).
Flight distance from Freeport, IL to Springfield, IL is 172.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Freeport to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Freeport, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 223.22 miles (359.23 km) by car.
Driving from Freeport to Springfield will take approximately 03 hours 29 minutes.
#1 Freeport
City in Illinois
| Population | 23447 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°17'48"N 89°37'16"W |
| Latitude | 42.2966900 |
| Longitude | -89.6212300 |
| Altitude | 237 |
| 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 Freeport and Springfield
The distance between Freeport and Springfield is 359 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 59 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 Freeport and Springfield. The current time is 20:59:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 34 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.82 liters (7.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Freeport and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Freeport to Springfield is $28.41 (diesel $33.87).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $28.41 | $32.39 | $35.85 | $33.87 |
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 Freeport and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
