How far is Springfield, IL from Cazenovia, IL?

The driving distance from Springfield, IL to Cazenovia, IL is about 85.9 miles (138.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
85.9 mi
01h 50m
Flight
74.28 mi
119.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.28 mi
Kilometers
119.55 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.9 mi
Kilometers
138.25 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cazenovia
Wed, Jun 3, 6:22 AM CDT
Return by in Springfield
Wed, Jun 3, 8:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-06-03T04:31
Arrive Cazenovia
Wed, Jun 3, 6:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
9:30 PM CDT
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
Emden
IL

Village in Logan County, Illinois, United States

From Springfield
43 mi
00h 55m
To Cazenovia
42.9 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph ESE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Street

    1206 ft · 42 sec · East Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 12th Street

    1013 ft · 36 sec · North 12th Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Clear Lake Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Clear Lake Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North: Chicago

    1533 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    29.2 mi · 32 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

    32 mi · 34 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 74 East: Bloomington

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    2799 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Morton

    1907 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Morton Avenue

    2489 ft · 59 sec · North Morton Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Courtland Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East Courtland Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Harding Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harding Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Washington Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    115 m · 16 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout

    27 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto North Main Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Douglas Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Douglas Road

  19. 19

    Continue on South Douglas Street

    1183 ft · 23 sec · South Douglas Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Mount Vernon Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Mount Vernon Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Niles Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Niles Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Route 89

    3.7 mi · 7 min · State Route 89

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Main Street

    158 m · 23 sec · Main Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 155 North
32 mi · 37%
I 55 North
29.5 mi · 34%
State Route 89
3.73 mi · 4%
North Main Street
3.2 mi · 4%
South Main Street
3.06 mi · 4%
Douglas Road
2.89 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 155 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 155 North: Peoria, Hartsburg

32 mi · 00h 34m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
74.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Emden
00h 55m from Springfield
Leave By
2:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Springfield and Sunny near Cazenovia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 85.9 miles (138.2 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Emden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43 miles from Springfield and 42.9 miles from Cazenovia.

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

The direct path is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.43 one way or $22.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Springfield and Sunny near Cazenovia.

Stop Ideas Near Emden

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 Emden and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Lincoln

20 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

45 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway
RAIL

Uptown Station

48 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Springfield station

57 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Cazenovia. Straight-line distance: 74.28 mi (119.55 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County.

Population113,671
Coordinates39.8017200, -89.6437100
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Cazenovia

#2 Cazenovia

Township in Woodford County, Illinois

Population1,688
Coordinates40.8503100, -89.3320300
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-89.64371, 39.80172)
End: Cazenovia (-89.33203, 40.85031)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.03 gal
11.47 L · about $11.43
Round trip
$22.85
6.06 gal · 22.94 L
Estimated CO2
26.9 kg one way
Round trip: 53.9 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.43 $22.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.89 $25.77
Premium $4.65 $14.10 $28.20
Diesel $5.30 $16.07 $32.14

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 Illinois · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Cazenovia. The current time is 04:31:49.

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.