How far is Springfield, IL from Stone Park, IL?

The driving distance from Springfield, IL to Stone Park, IL is about 194.4 miles (312.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 172 miles (276.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
194.45 mi
03h 44m
Flight
172.01 mi
276.82 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
172.01 mi
Kilometers
276.82 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.45 mi
Kilometers
312.94 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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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 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stone Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:16 PM CDT
Return by in Springfield
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-04-19T12:31
Arrive Stone Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:30 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Chenoa
IL

City in Illinois

From Springfield
97.2 mi
01h 52m
To Stone Park
97.2 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph WNW
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and Stone Park.

  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 right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

    29.4 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

    120.8 mi · 2 hr 14 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 294 Tollway North: Wisconsin

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 294 North: Wisconsin

    1694 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 38 East: Roosevelt Road

    1200 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Roosevelt Road

    59 m · 11 sec · Roosevelt Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Harrison Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harrison Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Wolf Road

    2806 ft · 1 min · North Wolf Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Butterfield Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Butterfield Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1135 ft · 39 sec · Washington Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Mannheim Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Mannheim Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Mannheim Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
180 mi · 92%
Tri-State Tollway
5.59 mi · 3%
Clear Lake Avenue
2.29 mi · 1%
Mannheim Road
1.66 mi · 1%
I 294 Tollway North
1.56 mi · 1%
Harrison Street
1.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

121 mi · 02h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
172 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chenoa
01h 52m from Springfield
Leave By
9:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Stone Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springfield to Stone Park?

The road trip is about 194.4 miles (312.9 km) and usually takes 03h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chenoa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.2 miles from Springfield and 97.2 miles from Stone Park.

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

The direct path is about 172 miles (276.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.87 one way or $51.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Springfield and Mostly Sunny near Stone Park.

Stop Ideas Near Chenoa

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

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

RAIL

Pontiac station

17 mi away
721 West Washington St.
RAIL

Uptown Station

34 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Dwight station

46 mi away
119 West Main St.
RAIL

Gilman

61 mi away
US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Stone Park. Straight-line distance: 172.01 mi (276.82 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

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

Population113,671
Coordinates39.8017200, -89.6437100
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Stone Park

#2 Stone Park

Village in United States of America

Population4,764
Coordinates41.9055900, -87.8836700
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-89.64371, 39.80172)
End: Stone Park (-87.88367, 41.90559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 313 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.86 gal
25.97 L · about $25.87
Round trip
$51.74
13.72 gal · 51.94 L
Estimated CO2
61 kg one way
Round trip: 121.9 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.87 $51.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.18 $58.35
Premium $4.65 $31.93 $63.85
Diesel $5.30 $36.39 $72.77

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Stone Park. The current time is 12:31:19.

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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.