How far is Springfield, MO from Windermere, FL?

The driving distance from Springfield, MO to Windermere, FL is about 1030.2 miles (1658 km), with a travel time of about 20h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 909.2 miles (1463.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 40h 51m 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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Road
1030.24 mi
20h 25m
Flight
909.2 mi
1463.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
909.2 mi
Kilometers
1463.21 km
Flight Time
01h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
1030.24 mi
Kilometers
1658.01 km
Drive Time
20h 25m

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Drive time stays fixed at 20h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Windermere
Sun, Nov 15, 7:38 PM EST
Return by in Springfield
Mon, Nov 16, 3:04 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 Windermere
Sun, Nov 15, 6:38 PM CST
Route Timing
20h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:26 AM to 4:56 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
7:08 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
Birmingham
AL

The most populous city in Alabama.

From Springfield
512.5 mi
10h 12m
To Windermere
517.7 mi
10h 12m

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
48°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sat, Nov 14 9:00 PM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Chestnut Expressway

    1688 ft · 42 sec · West Chestnut Expressway

  2. 2

    Continue on East Chestnut Expressway

    3.7 mi · 7 min · East Chestnut Expressway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 65 South

    1705 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Schoolcraft Freeway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Schoolcraft Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60 East: Cabool

    1228 ft · 53 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    82.2 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 63 South: West Plains, Thayer

    61.5 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    150 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    133 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    18.8 mi · 26 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    28 mi · 39 min · West 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    58.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Memphis

    2994 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Blues Highway

    17.7 mi · 19 min · Blues Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Blues Highway

    1.3 km · 58 sec · Blues Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    7.1 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 240 South, I 55 Alternate South: Jackson Mississippi, Madison Avenue

    783 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 240 South: Jackson

    1611 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway

    1 km · 53 sec · Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Crump Boulevard, Lamar Avenue

    1588 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Lamar Avenue

    47 m · 10 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Lamar Avenue

    226.7 mi · 4 hr 9 min · Lamar Avenue

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 65 South: Birmingham

    2657 ft · 38 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight left toward I 20 East, I 59 North: Atlanta, Gadsden

    1037 ft · 25 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    1 mi · 2 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 31, US 280: Carraway Boulevard, Downtown

    1261 ft · 31 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on US 31 South, US 280 East

    2557 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Red Mountain Expressway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Red Mountain Expressway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 280 East: Sylacauga, Zoo Gardens

    17.7 mi · 25 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit straight

    91.2 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit left toward I-85 North, US 29 North, US 280 East: Atlanta

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward US 280, US 431: Opelika, Phenix City

    1185 ft · 29 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight right

    80 m · 6 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Columbus Parkway

    21.1 mi · 25 min · Columbus Parkway

  37. 37

    Continue straight

    6 mi · 10 min

  38. 38

    Continue on Victory Drive

    16.3 mi · 24 min · Victory Drive

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  41. 41

    Continue on Wall Street

    16 mi · 19 min · Wall Street

  42. 42

    Continue on North Parrott Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Parrott Street

  43. 43

    Continue on Columbus Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway

  44. 44

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  45. 45

    Continue on Roundtree Drive

    1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive

  46. 46

    Continue on Vine Street Northwest

    1493 ft · 34 sec · Vine Street Northwest

  47. 47

    Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

    2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest

  48. 48

    Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast

  49. 49

    Continue on Albany Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway

  50. 50

    Turn straight onto Highway Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Highway Street

  51. 51

    Continue on Albany Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Albany Highway

  52. 52

    Keep slight right to continue on Liberty Expressway

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 133 South, GA 234: Albany, Moultrie, Marine Corps Logistics Base

    824 ft · 23 sec

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 133 South: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Moultrie

    151 m · 16 sec

  55. 55

    Continue on Moultrie Road

    13 mi · 18 min · Moultrie Road

  56. 56

    Turn right

    36 m · 3 sec

  57. 57

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  58. 58

    Continue straight

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  59. 59

    Continue on North Veterans Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Veterans Parkway

  60. 60

    Continue on East Bypass

    1794 ft · 34 sec · East Bypass

  61. 61

    Continue on Veterans Parkway

    2088 ft · 45 sec · Veterans Parkway

  62. 62

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Southeast

    1.1 mi · 1 min · 1st Avenue Southeast

  63. 63

    Continue on Sunbelt Parkway

    32.9 mi · 43 min · Sunbelt Parkway

  64. 64

    Continue on Saint Augustine Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Saint Augustine Road

  65. 65

    Take the exit slight right

    1279 ft · 31 sec

  66. 66

    Merge slight left

    161.2 mi · 2 hr 53 min

  67. 67

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    40.7 mi · 44 min · Florida's Turnpike

  68. 68

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 50: Ocoee

    1 km · 2 min

  69. 69

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 50 East: Ocoee

    718 ft · 17 sec

  70. 70

    Merge slight left onto West Colonial Drive

    2627 ft · 54 sec · West Colonial Drive

  71. 71

    Turn right onto Maguire Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Maguire Road

  72. 72

    Exit the roundabout onto Maguire Road

    2320 ft · 47 sec · Maguire Road

  73. 73

    Continue on Main Street

    2992 ft · 60 sec · Main Street

  74. 74

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    23 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  75. 75

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    124 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  76. 76

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Main Street

    71 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  77. 77

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    112 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  78. 78

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
78 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
30
10 merges, 20 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lamar Avenue
227 mi · 22%
Saint Augustine Road
163 mi · 16%
US 280 East
109 mi · 11%
West 3rd Street
86.5 mi · 8%
US 60 East
82.4 mi · 8%
US 63 South
62.9 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Lamar Avenue

Turn left onto Lamar Avenue

227 mi · 04h 09m

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
20h 25m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
40h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+121 mi
909.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Birmingham
10h 12m from Springfield
Leave By
7:08 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Springfield and Clear near Windermere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 1030.2 miles (1658 km) and usually takes 20h 25m 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?

Birmingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 512.5 miles from Springfield and 517.7 miles from Windermere.

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

The direct path is about 909.2 miles (1463.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 121 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 $130.06 one way or $260.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 323 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Springfield and Windermere, 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 Clear near Windermere.

Stop Ideas Near Birmingham

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

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

RAIL

Birmingham

1 mi away
1819 Morris Ave.
BUS

Brent, AL

71 mi away
10393 Alabama Highway 5
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

79 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
RAIL

Anniston

91 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Windermere. Straight-line distance: 909.2 mi (1463.21 km).

Springfield

#1 Springfield

City in Greene County, Missouri, United States

Population293
Coordinates37.2153300, -93.2982400
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Windermere

#2 Windermere

In the US state of Florida, Windermere is a town located in Orange County.

Population3,571
Coordinates28.4955600, -81.5348000
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
Start: Springfield (-93.29824, 37.21533)
End: Windermere (-81.5348, 28.49556)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1658 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)34h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)25h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)20h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)17h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)14h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)12h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
36.35 gal
137.61 L · about $130.06
Round trip
$260.12
72.7 gal · 275.22 L
Estimated CO2
323 kg one way
Round trip: 646.1 kg / 1424 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $130.06 $260.12
Mid-grade $3.98 $144.60 $289.20
Premium $4.34 $157.69 $315.37
Diesel $5.80 $210.87 $421.73

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 Windermere, FL. The current time in Springfield is 22:12:15, although it is 23:12:15 in Windermere.

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.