How far is Springfield, MO from Boonton, NJ?
The driving distance from Springfield, MO to Boonton, NJ is about 1168.4 miles (1880.4 km), with a travel time of about 21h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1042.8 miles (1678.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 43h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 21h 50m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Township of Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Springfield and Boonton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and Boonton.
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Start on West Chestnut Expressway
1688 ft · 42 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
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Continue on East Chestnut Expressway
1.7 mi · 3 min · East Chestnut Expressway
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Turn left onto North Glenstone Avenue
2.4 mi · 5 min · North Glenstone Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 44 East: Rolla
1683 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Payne Stewart Highway
196.4 mi · 3 hr 34 min · Payne Stewart Highway
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Continue on Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway
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Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis
3128 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight right
15.5 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis
83.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis
140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min
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Keep slight left
75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min
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Keep slight left
24.2 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight left
20.9 mi · 24 min
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Keep slight left
49.2 mi · 53 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt
1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland
2166 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland
1560 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron
1162 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron
1.5 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
17.2 mi · 20 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway
1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left
39.2 mi · 44 min
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Continue straight
4 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left
367.7 mi · 6 hr 51 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 287: Morristown, Mahwah
732 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 287 North: Mahwah
1726 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight right
2.9 mi · 3 min
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Arrive at your destination
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Springfield and Boonton.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 76 East
Keep slight left
368 mi · 06h 51m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving Springfield and Partly Sunny near Boonton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Springfield to Boonton?
The road trip is about 1168.4 miles (1880.4 km) and usually takes 21h 50m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mad River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 578.6 miles from Springfield and 589.9 miles from Boonton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1042.8 miles (1678.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 125.6 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 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $147.52 one way or $295.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 366.4 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Springfield and Boonton, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Springfield and Partly Sunny near Boonton.
Stop Ideas Near Mad River
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Historic City Hall Bell
Springfield City Hall
Xenia City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mad River.
Columbus, OH
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Boonton. Straight-line distance: 1042.77 mi (1678.18 km).
#1 Springfield
City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 293 |
| Coordinates | 37.2153300, -93.2982400 |
| Altitude | 396 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boonton
Town in New Jersey, USA
| Population | 4,220 |
| Coordinates | 40.9026000, -74.4071000 |
| Altitude | 124 |
| Country | United States |
End: Boonton (-74.4071, 40.9026)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1880 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 38h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 29h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 23h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 19h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 16h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 14h 34m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.58 | $147.52 | $295.04 |
| Mid-grade | $3.98 | $164.01 | $328.03 |
| Premium | $4.34 | $178.86 | $357.71 |
| Diesel | $5.80 | $239.18 | $478.35 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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