How far is Lewistown, IL from Springfield, IL?
Fastest route
The distance between Lewistown, Illinois (61542) and Springfield, Illinois is approximately 59.9 miles (96.3 kilometers). The fastest route is via IL-97 S/N State Rte 97, and the estimated travel time is around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Directions
To get from Lewistown, Illinois (61542) to Springfield, Illinois, follow these directions:
- Start your journey on US-24 E/East Ave E/N State Rte 97 in Lewistown.
- Continue on US-24 E/N State Rte 97 and then turn right onto IL-78 S/IL-97 S.
- Afterward, take a left onto US Hwy 136 E and continue straight onto E Dearborn St.
- Proceed onto IL-97 S and keep following it. Pass by Dairy Queen Grill & Chill.
- Next, turn left onto IL-125 E/IL-97 S and continue on IL-97 S.
- Finally, follow N 5th St until you reach E Myrtle St. Turn right onto E Myrtle St.
Tips & Suggestions
- ⏱️ Plan your trip accordingly, considering the estimated travel time of 1 hour and 10 minutes.
- 🚦 Check for any current traffic conditions or incidents that may affect your route.
- 🛣️ Follow the signs for IL-97 S/N State Rte 97 to stay on the fastest route.
- 🍽️ Consider grabbing a quick bite at McDonald's along the way.
- 📸 Capture the scenic views during your drive through the countryside.
- 📝 Make note of the landmarks or notable places you pass by for future reference.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lewistown and Springfield is 48.98 miles (78.83 km).
Flight distance from Lewistown, IL to Springfield, IL is 48.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lewistown, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 58.91 miles (94.8 km) by car.
Driving from Lewistown to Springfield will take approximately 01 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Lewistown
High school in Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois
| Population | 2096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°23'35"N 90°9'17"W |
| Latitude | 40.3931000 |
| Longitude | -90.1548400 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| 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 Lewistown and Springfield
The distance between Lewistown and Springfield is 95 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 03 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 Lewistown and Springfield. The current time is 21:32:16.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.87 liters (2.08 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lewistown and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lewistown to Springfield is $7.5 (diesel $8.94).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $7.5 | $8.55 | $9.46 | $8.94 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lewistown and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
