How far is Galesburg, IL from Springfield, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Galesburg and Springfield is 87.96 miles (141.56 km).

Flight distance from Galesburg, IL to Springfield, IL is 87.96 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Galesburg to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Galesburg, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 119.35 miles (192.07 km) by car.

Driving from Galesburg to Springfield will take approximately 01 hours 56 minutes.

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#1 Galesburg

County seat of Knox County, Illinois, United States

Population 29803
GPS Coordinates 40°56'52"N 90°22'16"W
Latitude 40.9478200
Longitude -90.3712400
Altitude 235
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Galesburg and Springfield

The distance between Galesburg and Springfield is 192 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 08 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 Galesburg and Springfield. The current time is 07:32:49.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 35 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.94 liters (4.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Galesburg and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Galesburg to Springfield is $15.19 (diesel $18.11).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $15.19 $17.32 $19.17 $18.11

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 October 09, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Galesburg and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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