How far is Greentown, OH from Springfield, OH?

The driving distance from Greentown, OH to Springfield, OH is about 182.2 miles (293.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
182.24 mi
02h 52m
Flight
144.29 mi
232.22 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.29 mi
Kilometers
232.22 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.24 mi
Kilometers
293.28 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Fri, May 1, 5:10 AM EDT
Return by in Greentown
Fri, May 1, 8:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greentown
2026-05-01T02:17
Arrive Springfield
Fri, May 1, 5:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greentown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Chesterville
OH

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

From Greentown
86.1 mi
01h 26m
To Springfield
96.2 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
56°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Firelane Road Northwest

    8 m · 4 sec · Firelane Road Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Street Northwest

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Street Northwest

  3. 3

    Continue on Greensburg Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Greensburg Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Greensburg Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Greensburg Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Greensburg Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Greensburg Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Massillon Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Massillon Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Massillon Road

    38 m · 2 sec · Massillon Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Massillon Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Massillon Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Massillon Road

    43 m · 3 sec · Massillon Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Massillon Road

    154 m · 12 sec · Massillon Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Massillon Road

    36 m · 3 sec · Massillon Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Massillon Road

    1469 ft · 42 sec · Massillon Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left toward I 77 North

    917 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 277 West, US 224 West: Barberton, Cleveland

    1.1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    17.4 mi · 21 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    78 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  20. 20

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

    1921 ft · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto State Route 37 East

    5.8 mi · 8 min · State Route 37 East

  22. 22

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  23. 23

    Continue on East William Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · East William Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Marysville Road

    14.3 mi · 16 min · Marysville Road

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

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

    564 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

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

    31.5 mi · 38 min

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Mitchell Boulevard

    557 ft · 15 sec · Mitchell Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North Belmont Avenue

    1264 ft · 22 sec · North Belmont Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Lagonda Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Lagonda Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Warder Street

    2064 ft · 35 sec · Warder Street

  32. 32

    Continue on East North Street

    2736 ft · 60 sec · East North Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto North Fountain Avenue

    1391 ft · 45 sec · North Fountain Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 23 sec · East High Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South Limestone Street

    111 m · 7 sec · South Limestone Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Limestone Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greentown 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
36 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
4 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
79.2 mi · 43%
US 36 West
31.6 mi · 17%
I 277 West
21.6 mi · 12%
Marysville Road
17.5 mi · 10%
State Route 37 East
5.76 mi · 3%
I 77 North
4.66 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

78 mi · 01h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.9 mi
144.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterville
01h 26m from Greentown
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Greentown and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 182.2 miles (293.3 km) and usually takes 02h 52m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.1 miles from Greentown and 96.2 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 144.3 miles (232.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.82 one way or $47.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Greentown and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chesterville, 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 Chesterville.

BUS

Columbus, OH

64 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

107 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greentown and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 144.29 mi (232.22 km).

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#1 Greentown

Town in Indiana, United States

Population3,804
Coordinates40.9275600, -81.4026100
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Firelane Road Northwest (-81.402518, 40.927559)
End: South Limestone Street (-83.808489, 39.924211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 293 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.43 gal
24.34 L · about $23.82
Round trip
$47.65
12.86 gal · 48.68 L
Estimated CO2
57.1 kg one way
Round trip: 114.3 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $23.82 $47.65
Mid-grade $4.24 $27.28 $54.55
Premium $4.79 $30.80 $61.60
Diesel $4.30 $27.67 $55.35

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Greentown and Springfield. The current time is 02:17:26.

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.