How far is Springfield, MO from Wellsboro, PA?

The driving distance from Springfield, MO to Wellsboro, PA is about 1046.5 miles (1684.2 km), with a travel time of about 19h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 907.1 miles (1459.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 39h 50m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
1046.54 mi
19h 55m
Flight
907.11 mi
1459.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
907.11 mi
Kilometers
1459.86 km
Flight Time
01h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
1046.54 mi
Kilometers
1684.25 km
Drive Time
19h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 19h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wellsboro
Sun, Nov 15, 7:07 PM EST
Return by in Springfield
Mon, Nov 16, 2:03 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springfield
2026-11-14T22:12
Arrive Wellsboro
Sun, Nov 15, 6:07 PM CST
Route Timing
19h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:55 AM to 4:25 AM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:10 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springfield
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Wayne
IN

Town in Wayne County, West Virginia

From Springfield
520 mi
09h 57m
To Wellsboro
526.5 mi
09h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 14 6:00 AM CST
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
31°F
Tonight

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 14 11:00 PM EST
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Chestnut Expressway

    1688 ft · 42 sec · West Chestnut Expressway

  2. 2

    Continue on East Chestnut Expressway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Chestnut Expressway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Glenstone Avenue

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North Glenstone Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 44 East: Rolla

    1683 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Payne Stewart Highway

    196.4 mi · 3 hr 34 min · Payne Stewart Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Police Officer Ernest M. Brockman Sr. Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East

    1.2 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis

    3128 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    83.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    24.2 mi · 26 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    185.8 mi · 3 hr 20 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 64: Pleasant Gap, Mill Hall

    2074 ft · 54 sec

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Nittany Valley Drive

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Nittany Valley Drive

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Long Run Road

    105 m · 7 sec · Long Run Road

  36. 36

    Take the ramp slight right

    1182 ft · 40 sec

  37. 37

    Turn sharp left onto Frank D O'Reilly Jr Highway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Frank D O'Reilly Jr Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Appalachian Thwy

    1369 ft · 18 sec · Appalachian Thwy

  39. 39

    Continue on Appalachian Thruway

    10.4 mi · 12 min · Appalachian Thruway

  40. 40

    Continue on Susquehanna Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight left

    120 m · 16 sec

  42. 42

    Turn left

    28.3 mi · 50 min

  43. 43

    Continue on Route 287

    10.6 mi · 19 min · Route 287

  44. 44

    Continue on Central Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Main Street

    610 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Main Street

    14 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
47 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
394 mi · 38%
I 76 East
230 mi · 22%
Payne Stewart Highway
196 mi · 19%
I 71 North
100 mi · 10%
I 55 North
19.2 mi · 2%
I 76
18.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Payne Stewart Highway

Merge slight left onto Payne Stewart Highway

196 mi · 03h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
19h 55m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
39h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+139.4 mi
907.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wayne
09h 57m from Springfield
Leave By
8:10 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Springfield and Chance Snow Showers near Wellsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 1046.5 miles (1684.2 km) and usually takes 19h 55m 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?

Wayne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 520 miles from Springfield and 526.5 miles from Wellsboro.

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

The direct path is about 907.1 miles (1459.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 139.4 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 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 $132.14 one way or $264.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 328.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Springfield and Wellsboro, 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 Chance Snow Showers near Wellsboro.

Stop Ideas Near Wayne

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 Wayne and the surrounding midpoint area.
Quiet Harmony Ranch
Food stop 11.3 mi away

Quiet Harmony Ranch

New Paris , OH
10684 Morrison-Mikesell Rd, New Paris, OH 45347, United States
Rating 4.7/5 34 reviews Ranch,Family restaurant,Tourist attraction
Hagerstown Town Court
Meeting point 10.8 mi away

Hagerstown Town Court

Hagerstown , IN
49 E College St, Hagerstown, IN 47346
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City government office
Arrowhead Campground
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Arrowhead Campground

New Paris , OH
1361 Thomas Rd, New Paris, OH 45347, United States
Rating 4.5/5 103 reviews Campground

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

32 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

93 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

94 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

106 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Wellsboro. Straight-line distance: 907.11 mi (1459.86 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

City in Greene County, Missouri, United States

Population293
Coordinates37.2153300, -93.2982400
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Wellsboro

#2 Wellsboro

Borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania

Population3,205
Coordinates41.7486800, -77.3005300
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-93.29824, 37.21533)
End: Wellsboro (-77.30053, 41.74868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1684 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)34h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)26h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)20h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)17h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)14h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)13h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
36.93 gal
139.79 L · about $132.14
Round trip
$264.27
73.86 gal · 279.58 L
Estimated CO2
328.2 kg one way
Round trip: 656.4 kg / 1447 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $132.14 $264.27
Mid-grade $3.98 $146.91 $293.82
Premium $4.34 $160.20 $320.40
Diesel $5.80 $214.23 $428.46

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 Missouri · Nov 14, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Springfield, MO and Wellsboro, PA. The current time in Springfield is 22:12:15, although it is 23:12:15 in Wellsboro.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.