How far is New Albany, OH from Springfield, OH?

The driving distance from New Albany, OH to Springfield, OH is about 63 miles (101.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54 miles (86.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
63.04 mi
01h 06m
Flight
54.03 mi
86.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.03 mi
Kilometers
86.95 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.04 mi
Kilometers
101.45 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sat, May 30, 10:19 PM EDT
Return by in New Albany
Sat, May 30, 11:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Albany
2026-05-30T21:13
Arrive Springfield
Sat, May 30, 10:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Albany
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
West Jefferson
OH

City in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

From New Albany
29 mi
00h 33m
To Springfield
34 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph NE
Destination
74°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Albany and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on South High Street

    32 m · 5 sec · South High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Dublin Granville Road

    136 m · 20 sec · East Dublin Granville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1284 ft · 17 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    31 m · 1 sec · Johnstown Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Johnstown Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Johnstown Road

    41 m · 2 sec · East Johnstown Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto East Johnstown Road

    2.8 mi · 6 min · East Johnstown Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Mill Street

    2969 ft · 1 min · Mill Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Granville Street

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Granville Street

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    33.3 mi · 36 min · West Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40: Springfield

    1434 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto US 40

    32 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East National Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East National Road

  17. 17

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left

    67 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Fountain Avenue

    141 m · 20 sec · South Fountain Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 23 sec · East High Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Limestone Street

    111 m · 7 sec · South Limestone Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Limestone Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Albany and Springfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
23 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
33.3 mi · 53%
Granville Street
11.8 mi · 19%
East National Road
3.61 mi · 6%
East Johnstown Road
2.82 mi · 4%
East Main Street
2.8 mi · 4%
Johnstown Road
2.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight right onto West Freeway

33.3 mi · 00h 36m

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
01h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
54 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Jefferson
00h 33m from New Albany
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Albany and Sunny near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Albany to Springfield?

The road trip is about 63 miles (101.4 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

West Jefferson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from New Albany and 34 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 54 miles (86.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.23 one way or $16.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New Albany and Sunny near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near West Jefferson

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around West Jefferson and the surrounding midpoint area.
London City Hall
Scenic stop 10.6 mi away

London City Hall

London , OH
20 S Walnut St, London, OH 43140
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,City administration,City clerk's office,City Department of Public Safety,City Hall,City park,City tax office
Columbus Mayor's Office
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

Columbus Mayor's Office

Columbus , OH
90 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Rating 1.7/5 18 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 10.2 mi away

City Hall

Dublin , OH
6200 Eiterman Rd, Dublin, OH 43016
Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Jefferson.

BUS

Columbus, OH

23 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Albany and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 54.03 mi (86.95 km).

New Albany

#1 New Albany

City in Ohio

Population11,072
Coordinates40.0811700, -82.8087900
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: High Street (-82.808872, 40.081178)
End: South Limestone Street (-83.808489, 39.924211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.42 L · about $8.23
Round trip
$16.45
4.44 gal · 16.84 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $8.23 $16.45
Mid-grade $4.24 $9.42 $18.83
Premium $4.79 $10.63 $21.27
Diesel $4.30 $9.55 $19.11

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between New Albany and Springfield. The current time is 21:13:22.

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.