How far is Tiffin, OH from Springfield, OH?

The driving distance from Tiffin, OH to Springfield, OH is about 104 miles (167.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
104.04 mi
02h 13m
Flight
88.66 mi
142.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.66 mi
Kilometers
142.69 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.04 mi
Kilometers
167.43 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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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 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:52 AM EDT
Return by in Tiffin
Thu, Apr 23, 5:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tiffin
2026-04-23T00:39
Arrive Springfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tiffin
9:30 PM EDT
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
Green Camp
OH

Township in Marion County, Ohio

From Tiffin
52.5 mi
01h 06m
To Springfield
51.6 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Market Street

    118 m · 15 sec · East Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    139 m · 16 sec · South Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Perry Street

    2566 ft · 1 min · East Perry Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Sandusky Street

    18.9 mi · 28 min · South Sandusky Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    17 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1260 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Marion-Bucyrus Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Marion-Bucyrus Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Klerx Avenue

    128 m · 13 sec · Klerx Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Prospect Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North Prospect Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Marion-Marysville Road

    24.5 mi · 36 min · Marion-Marysville Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right

    1463 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 33 West, US 36 West, SR 4 South

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

    564 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

    31.5 mi · 38 min

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Mitchell Boulevard

    557 ft · 15 sec · Mitchell Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Belmont Avenue

    1264 ft · 22 sec · North Belmont Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lagonda Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Lagonda Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Warder Street

    2064 ft · 35 sec · Warder Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East North Street

    2736 ft · 60 sec · East North Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Fountain Avenue

    1391 ft · 45 sec · North Fountain Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East High Street

    145 m · 23 sec · East High Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Limestone Street

    111 m · 7 sec · South Limestone Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Limestone Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Sandusky Street
36.5 mi · 35%
US 36 West
31.6 mi · 30%
Marion-Marysville Road
24.7 mi · 24%
Marion-Bucyrus Road
3.24 mi · 3%
North Prospect Street
2.47 mi · 2%
US 33 West
1.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 36 West

Keep slight left to continue on US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

31.5 mi · 00h 38m

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
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
88.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Camp
01h 06m from Tiffin
Leave By
2:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tiffin and Sunny near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 104 miles (167.4 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Green Camp is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.5 miles from Tiffin and 51.6 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 88.7 miles (142.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.60 one way or $27.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tiffin and Sunny near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Green Camp

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

66 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

109 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tiffin and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 88.66 mi (142.69 km).

Tiffin

#1 Tiffin

City in and the county seat of Seneca County, Ohio, United States

Population17,359
Coordinates41.1145000, -83.1779700
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

Population58,456
Coordinates39.9242300, -83.8088200
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: East Market Street (-83.177962, 41.114452)
End: South Limestone Street (-83.808489, 39.924211)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.9 L · about $13.60
Round trip
$27.19
7.34 gal · 27.8 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.60 $27.19
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.57 $31.14
Premium $4.79 $17.58 $35.16
Diesel $4.30 $15.80 $31.59

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 Ohio · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tiffin and Springfield. The current time is 00:39:48.

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.