How far is Springfield, GA from Ophir, GA?

The driving distance from Springfield, GA to Ophir, GA is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
29.54 mi
00h 48m
Flight
21.39 mi
34.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.39 mi
Kilometers
34.42 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.54 mi
Kilometers
47.54 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ophir
Sat, Apr 18, 12:01 PM EDT
Return by in Springfield
Sat, Apr 18, 12:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-04-18T11:13
Arrive Ophir
Sat, Apr 18, 12:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
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
Canton
GA

County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

From Springfield
14.8 mi
00h 24m
To Ophir
14.8 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Caliber Court

    126 m · 21 sec · Caliber Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Springfield Drive

    3261 ft · 2 min · Springfield Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Highway 92

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Highway 92

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 575 North, GA 5 North: Canton

    2279 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

    10.9 mi · 12 min · Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 20 East: Downtown Canton, Cumming

    1881 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 20 East: Cumming

    1663 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Georgia 20 East: Cumming

    8.5 mi · 14 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hightower Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Hightower Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hightower Road

    32 m · 2 sec · Hightower Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Hightower Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Hightower Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Yellow Creek Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Yellow Creek Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Old Federal Road

    28 m · 3 sec · Old Federal Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Federal Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
10.9 mi · 37%
Georgia 20 East
8.53 mi · 29%
Hightower Road
3.85 mi · 13%
Yellow Creek Road
3.03 mi · 10%
Highway 92
1.37 mi · 5%
GA 20 East
0.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

10.9 mi · 00h 12m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
21.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton
00h 24m from Springfield
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Ophir.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.8 miles from Springfield and 14.8 miles from Ophir.

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

The direct path is about 21.4 miles (34.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.12 one way or $8.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Ophir.

Stop Ideas Near Canton

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

49 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

61 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

113 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Ophir. Straight-line distance: 21.39 mi (34.42 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

City in Effingham County, Georgia, United States

Population4,063
Coordinates34.0945400, -84.5085400
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ophir

Ophir is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.3295400, -84.2649200
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-84.50854, 34.09454)
End: Ophir (-84.26492, 34.32954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.04 gal
3.95 L · about $4.12
Round trip
$8.24
2.08 gal · 7.9 L
Estimated CO2
9.2 kg one way
Round trip: 18.5 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.12 $8.24
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.61 $9.21
Premium $4.78 $4.97 $9.94
Diesel $5.62 $5.85 $11.70

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 Georgia · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Ophir. The current time is 11:13:37.

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.