How far is Wellsboro, PA from Springfield, MO?
The driving distance from Wellsboro, PA to Springfield, MO is about 1045.6 miles (1682.8 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 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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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 19h 55m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Unincorporated community in Wayne County, Indiana
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Snow Showers
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wellsboro and Springfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wellsboro and Springfield.
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Start on Main Street
599 ft · 20 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Central Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue
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Continue on Route 287
10.5 mi · 18 min · Route 287
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Continue on Route 287
24.7 mi · 43 min · Route 287
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Continue straight
3.6 mi · 6 min
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Turn right onto Susquehanna Beltway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway
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Continue on Appalachian Thruway
15.9 mi · 18 min · Appalachian Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 477: Salona
1434 ft · 51 sec
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Turn right onto Long Run Road
134 m · 11 sec · Long Run Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Nittany Valley Drive
4.4 mi · 7 min · Nittany Valley Drive
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Take the ramp slight right
2208 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
185.3 mi · 3 hr 20 min · Keystone Shortway
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Keep slight right
5 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
39.2 mi · 44 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left
98.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton
1692 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton
1491 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway
1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway
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Keep slight right
4.5 mi · 6 min
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Merge slight right onto West Freeway
170.8 mi · 3 hr 14 min · West Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70: St Louis, Indianapolis International Airport
144.5 mi · 2 hr 40 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Saint Louis
76.8 mi · 1 hr 23 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 70 West: Saint Louis
16.8 mi · 20 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South, I 64, IL 3, US 40 West: Louisville, Saint Louis
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
1 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on IL 3 South: Cahokia
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 West, I 55 South, I 44 East: Tulsa, Memphis, Kansas City, Walnut Street
1.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right
13.2 mi · 17 min
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Continue on Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
196.6 mi · 3 hr 34 min · Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
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Take the exit slight right toward I 44 Business, MO H: Pleasant Hope
1677 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto North Glenstone Avenue
2.6 mi · 5 min · North Glenstone Avenue
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Turn right onto East Chestnut Expressway
1.7 mi · 3 min · East Chestnut Expressway
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Continue on West Chestnut Expressway
1825 ft · 52 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
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Continue on West Chestnut Expressway
46 m · 11 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Chestnut Expressway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wellsboro and Springfield.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
Continue on Henry Shaw Ozark Corridor
197 mi · 03h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Snow Showers leaving Wellsboro and Mostly Sunny near Springfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wellsboro to Springfield?
The road trip is about 1045.6 miles (1682.8 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?
Webster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 519.5 miles from Wellsboro and 526.1 miles from Springfield.
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 138.5 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 EST. 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 $157.56 one way or $315.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 327.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Wellsboro and Springfield, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Wellsboro and Mostly Sunny near Springfield.
Stop Ideas Near Webster
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Quiet Harmony Ranch
Hagerstown Town Court
Arrowhead Campground
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Webster.
Connersville station
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati, OH
Indianapolis Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wellsboro and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 907.11 mi (1459.86 km).
#1 Wellsboro
Borough in Tioga County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 3,205 |
| Coordinates | 41.7486800, -77.3005300 |
| Altitude | 396 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Springfield
City in Greene County, Missouri, United States
| Population | 293 |
| Coordinates | 37.2153300, -93.2982400 |
| Altitude | 396 |
| Country | United States |
End: Springfield (-93.29824, 37.21533)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1683 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 34h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 26h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 20h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 17h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 14h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 13h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.27 | $157.56 | $315.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.71 | $173.69 | $347.38 |
| Premium | $5.15 | $190.00 | $380.00 |
| Diesel | $6.50 | $239.78 | $479.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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