How far is Piqua, OH from Springfield, OH?

The driving distance from Piqua, OH to Springfield, OH is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.5 miles (44.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
42.46 mi
00h 46m
Flight
27.54 mi
44.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.54 mi
Kilometers
44.32 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.46 mi
Kilometers
68.34 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 9:34 PM EDT
Return by in Piqua
Wed, Apr 22, 10:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Piqua
2026-04-22T20:48
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 9:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Piqua
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
Christiansburg
OH

Village in Champaign County, Ohio, United States

From Piqua
16.5 mi
00h 23m
To Springfield
25.9 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Downing Street

    49 m · 9 sec · South Downing Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Wood Street

    777 ft · 38 sec · Wood Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North County Road 25A

    5.1 mi · 7 min · North County Road 25A

  5. 5

    Continue on North Elm Street

    2320 ft · 44 sec · North Elm Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2514 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Public Square

    40 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary

    36 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    10.7 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Troy Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Troy Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Clark Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Clark Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Troy Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Troy Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West 1st Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West 1st Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bechtle Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Bechtle Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Columbia Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Columbia Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Fountain Avenue

    927 ft · 33 sec · North Fountain Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 23 sec · East High Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Limestone Street

    111 m · 7 sec · South Limestone Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Limestone Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Piqua 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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Troy Road
8.28 mi · 20%
North County Road 25A
5.12 mi · 12%
South Main Street
1.79 mi · 4%
West 1st Street
1.7 mi · 4%
West Columbia Street
1.27 mi · 3%
Bechtle Avenue
0.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

10.7 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
27.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Christiansburg
00h 23m from Piqua
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Piqua and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Christiansburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.5 miles from Piqua and 25.9 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 27.5 miles (44.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.56 one way or $11.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Piqua and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Christiansburg

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 Christiansburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
Food stop 13.9 mi away

Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton

Dayton , OH
6196 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH 45414, United States
Rating 4.4/5 3,718 reviews Tourist attraction,Bar & grill,Children's party service,Go-kart track,Laser tag center,Miniature golf course,Party planner,Restaurant,Amusement center,Video arcade
Historic City Hall Bell
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 14.4 mi away

Springfield City Hall

Springfield , OH
76 E High St, Springfield, OH 45502
Rating 4.0/5 10 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Christiansburg.

BUS

Columbus, OH

88 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Connersville station

105 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

113 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

115 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Piqua and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 27.54 mi (44.32 km).

Piqua

#1 Piqua

City in Ohio

Population21,435
Coordinates40.1447700, -84.2424400
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: South Downing Street (-84.242189, 40.144776)
End: South Limestone Street (-83.808489, 39.924211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.5 gal
5.67 L · about $5.56
Round trip
$11.12
3 gal · 11.34 L
Estimated CO2
13.3 kg one way
Round trip: 26.7 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $5.56 $11.12
Mid-grade $4.24 $6.36 $12.73
Premium $4.79 $7.19 $14.37
Diesel $4.30 $6.46 $12.91

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Piqua and Springfield. The current time is 20:48:29.

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.