How far is Springfield, OR from Klamath Falls, OR?

The driving distance from Springfield, OR to Klamath Falls, OR is about 170.1 miles (273.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.5 miles (226.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
170.14 mi
03h 45m
Flight
140.52 mi
226.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.52 mi
Kilometers
226.15 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.14 mi
Kilometers
273.82 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Klamath Falls
Sat, Apr 18, 6:02 AM PDT
Return by in Springfield
Sat, Apr 18, 9:47 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-04-18T02:16
Arrive Klamath Falls
Sat, Apr 18, 6:02 AM PDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM PDT

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 PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
9:00 PM PDT
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
La Pine
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Springfield
85.1 mi
01h 52m
To Klamath Falls
85.1 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SSW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and Klamath Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Pioneer Parkway East

    92 m · 13 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto A Street

    102 m · 17 sec · A Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pioneer Parkway West

    97 m · 12 sec · Pioneer Parkway West

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1898 ft · 60 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Boulevard

    107 m · 6 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary onto Franklin Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Franklin Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on McVay Highway

    1.2 km · 2 min · McVay Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward McVey Highway #225 Roadway #1

    1928 ft · 47 sec · McVey Highway #225 Roadway #1

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3257 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward OR 58: Oakridge, Klamath Falls, Goshen

    1353 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on OR 58: Oakridge, Klamath Falls

    31.5 mi · 45 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Westfir Road

    2480 ft · 48 sec · Westfir Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Westfir-Oakridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Westfir-Oakridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Highway 58

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Highway 58

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway 58

    3 mi · 6 min · Highway 58

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 58

    32.9 mi · 45 min · State Highway 58

  17. 17

    Continue on Williamette Highway

    12 mi · 16 min · Williamette Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 58

    4.4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 58

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    77.4 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Crater Lake Parkway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Crater Lake Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Esplanade Avenue

    1688 ft · 34 sec · Esplanade Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street

    1541 ft · 46 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South 7th Street

    50 m · 7 sec · South 7th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 7th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 58
115 mi · 68%
OR 58
31.8 mi · 19%
Williamette Highway
12 mi · 7%
Highway 58
3.01 mi · 2%
Crater Lake Parkway
1.88 mi · 1%
Franklin Boulevard
1.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 58

Merge slight left

77.4 mi · 01h 31m

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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.6 mi
140.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Pine
01h 52m from Springfield
Leave By
9:30 AM PDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Springfield and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Klamath Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springfield to Klamath Falls?

The road trip is about 170.1 miles (273.8 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

La Pine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.1 miles from Springfield and 85.1 miles from Klamath Falls.

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

The direct path is about 140.5 miles (226.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:30 AM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.71 one way or $59.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Springfield and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain near Klamath Falls.

Stop Ideas Near La Pine

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

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

BUS

La Pine, Oregon

1 mi away
16515 Reed Road
BUS

Sunriver, Oregon

21 mi away
One Center Drive
BUS

Hawthorne Intermodal Center

46 mi away
334 Hawthorne Avenue
BUS

Bend, OR

48 mi away
3075 North Business Highway 97

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Klamath Falls. Straight-line distance: 140.52 mi (226.15 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

The most populous city in Lane County, Oregon.

Population63,209
Coordinates44.0462400, -123.0220300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Klamath Falls

#2 Klamath Falls

City in and county seat of Klamath County, Oregon, United States

Population22,002
Coordinates42.2248700, -121.7816700
Altitude1252
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-123.02203, 44.04624)
End: Klamath Falls (-121.78167, 42.22487)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6 gal
22.73 L · about $29.71
Round trip
$59.41
12 gal · 45.46 L
Estimated CO2
53.3 kg one way
Round trip: 106.6 kg / 235 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $29.71 $59.41
Mid-grade $5.34 $32.03 $64.06
Premium $5.57 $33.40 $66.79
Diesel $6.37 $38.20 $76.39

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 Oregon · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Springfield and Klamath Falls. The current time is 02:16:54.

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.