How far is Walnut, IL from Springfield, IL?
Fastest route
The distance between Walnut, IL and Springfield, IL is 142.9 miles (230.12 kilometers) by car, following the I-155 N route. The fastest route from Walnut, IL to Springfield, IL is 2 hours 27 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop. The halfway point is Peoria Heights, IL.
Here are the steps to get from Walnut to Springfield by car:
- Head southeast on Liberty St/Wyanet-Walnut Rd toward Peru St.
- Turn right onto W Main St.
- Turn left onto S Wyanet Walnut Rd.
- Continue onto County Rd 300 E.
- Continue onto County Rd 1400 N.
- Continue onto County Rd 250 E.
- Turn right onto Camp Grove Rd/County Rd 1050 N.
- Turn left onto IL-17 E/IL-40 S.
- Continue onto I-155 N.
- Take exit 96B for IL-29 N toward S Grand Ave.
- Merge onto IL-29 W.
- Continue straight onto S Grand Ave E.
- Continue straight to stay on S Grand Ave E.
- Turn left onto S 5th St.
- Turn right onto E Myrtle St.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Walnut and Springfield is 121.29 miles (195.19 km).
Flight distance from Walnut, IL to Springfield, IL is 121.29 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Walnut to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Walnut, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 142.13 miles (228.74 km) by car.
Driving from Walnut to Springfield will take approximately 02 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Walnut
City in Illinois, United States of America
| Population | 1296 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°33'24"N 89°35'36"W |
| Latitude | 41.5567000 |
| Longitude | -89.5934300 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capitol.
| Population | 113671 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°48'6"N 89°38'37"W |
| Latitude | 39.8017200 |
| Longitude | -89.6437100 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Springfield: East Washington Street (-89.643712,39.801639)
Estimated Travel Time Between Walnut and Springfield
The distance between Walnut and Springfield is 229 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 32 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Walnut and Springfield. The current time is 10:50:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 44 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 33 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 53 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.99 liters (5.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Walnut and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Walnut to Springfield is $18.09 (diesel $21.57).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $18.09 | $20.62 | $22.82 | $21.57 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Walnut and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
