How far is Lawrence, IL from Springfield, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lawrence and Springfield is 189.68 miles (305.26 km).

Flight distance from Lawrence, IL to Springfield, IL is 189.68 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Lawrence to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lawrence, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 221.17 miles (355.94 km) by car.

Driving from Lawrence to Springfield will take approximately 03 hours 32 minutes.

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#1 Lawrence

Township in Lawrence County, Illinois

Population 4380
GPS Coordinates 42°26'28"N 88°38'28"W
Latitude 42.4411300
Longitude -88.6412100
Altitude 276
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 Lawrence and Springfield

The distance between Lawrence and Springfield is 356 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 57 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 Lawrence and Springfield. The current time is 07:36:42.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 31 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.54 liters (7.8 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lawrence and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lawrence to Springfield is $28.15 (diesel $33.56).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $28.15 $32.09 $35.52 $33.56

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lawrence 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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