How far is Sweet Home, OR from Springfield, OR?

The driving distance from Sweet Home, OR to Springfield, OR is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.36 mi
00h 48m
Flight
28.1 mi
45.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.1 mi
Kilometers
45.23 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.36 mi
Kilometers
60.12 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 7:54 PM PDT
Return by in Sweet Home
Wed, Apr 22, 8:43 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sweet Home
2026-04-22T19:05
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 7:54 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sweet Home
9:30 PM PDT
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
Brownsville
OR

City in Oregon, USA

From Sweet Home
18.6 mi
00h 24m
To Springfield
18.8 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
55°F
Wednesday

Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sweet Home and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    20 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Holley Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Holley Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Halsey-Sweet Home Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Brush Creek Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Brush Creek Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Marcola Road

    20.6 mi · 31 min · Marcola Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Mohawk Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min · Mohawk Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Centennial Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Centennial Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · 5th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Main Street

    659 ft · 32 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Pioneer Parkway East

    5 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Parkway East

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Marcola Road
20.6 mi · 55%
Halsey-Sweet Home Highway
7.14 mi · 19%
Brush Creek Road
6.31 mi · 17%
Centennial Boulevard
0.85 mi · 2%
Holley Road
0.71 mi · 2%
5th Street
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Marcola Road

Continue on Marcola Road

20.6 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
28.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brownsville
00h 24m from Sweet Home
Leave By
4:52 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Sweet Home and Light Rain near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sweet Home to Springfield?

The road trip is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Brownsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.6 miles from Sweet Home and 18.8 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.54 one way or $13.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Sweet Home and Light Rain near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Brownsville

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

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

RAIL

Albany station

28 mi away
110 10th Ave SW
BUS

Corvallis, Oregon

29 mi away
153 NW 4th Avenue
RAIL

Eugene–Springfield

39 mi away
433 Willamette Street
BUS

Eugene, OR

39 mi away
987 Pearl Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sweet Home and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 28.1 mi (45.23 km).

Sweet Home

#1 Sweet Home

City in Oregon, USA

Population10,021
Coordinates44.3976200, -122.7362000
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Lane County, Oregon.

Population63,209
Coordinates44.0462400, -123.0220300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-122.736189, 44.397645)
End: Pioneer Parkway East (-123.022058, 44.046275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
4.99 L · about $6.54
Round trip
$13.07
2.64 gal · 9.98 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $6.54 $13.07
Mid-grade $5.34 $7.05 $14.09
Premium $5.57 $7.35 $14.69
Diesel $6.37 $8.40 $16.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sweet Home and Springfield. The current time is 19:05:38.

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.