How far is Springfield, OH from Anderson, OH?

The driving distance from Springfield, OH to Anderson, OH is about 67.1 miles (108 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.3 miles (89 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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
67.09 mi
01h 32m
Flight
55.3 mi
89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.3 mi
Kilometers
89 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.09 mi
Kilometers
107.97 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Anderson
Thu, Apr 16, 3:11 AM EDT
Return by in Springfield
Thu, Apr 16, 4:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-04-16T01:39
Arrive Anderson
Thu, Apr 16, 3:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:26 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
Milledgeville
OH

Human settlement in Fayette County, Ohio, USA

From Springfield
33.5 mi
00h 46m
To Anderson
33.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Limestone Street

    30 m · 9 sec · South Limestone Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    146 m · 19 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Fountain Avenue

    141 m · 20 sec · South Fountain Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 19 sec · East High Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Limestone Street

    1861 ft · 44 sec · South Limestone Street

  6. 6

    Continue on South Limestone Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · South Limestone Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Springfield Jamestown Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Springfield Jamestown Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    10.9 mi · 20 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    1419 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 35 East: Washington Court House

    36.3 mi · 39 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward County Road 550, Pleasant Valley

    1952 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    559 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto County Road 550

    85 m · 8 sec · County Road 550

  15. 15

    Continue on Pleasant Valley Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Veterans Parkway

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Veterans Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Anderson Station Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Anderson Station Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Anderson Station Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 35 East
36.3 mi · 54%
Main Street
17.5 mi · 26%
Springfield Jamestown Road
5.1 mi · 8%
South Limestone Street
3.53 mi · 5%
Veterans Parkway
1.46 mi · 2%
Pleasant Valley Road
1.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 35 East

Keep slight left to continue on US 35 East: Washington Court House

36.3 mi · 00h 39m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
55.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milledgeville
00h 46m from Springfield
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Springfield and Rain Showers Likely near Anderson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 67.1 miles (108 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Milledgeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.5 miles from Springfield and 33.6 miles from Anderson.

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

The direct path is about 55.3 miles (89 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.78 one way or $17.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Springfield and Rain Showers Likely near Anderson.

Stop Ideas Near Milledgeville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

65 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

96 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

98 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Maysville

106 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Anderson. Straight-line distance: 55.3 mi (89 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
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#2 Anderson

A city in Madison County, Ohio.

Population44,059
Coordinates39.3609000, -83.0704600
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-83.80882, 39.92423)
End: Anderson (-83.07046, 39.3609)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.96 L · about $8.78
Round trip
$17.56
4.74 gal · 17.92 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $8.78 $17.56
Mid-grade $4.24 $10.05 $20.11
Premium $4.79 $11.35 $22.70
Diesel $4.30 $10.20 $20.40

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Anderson. The current time is 01:39:12.

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.