Springfield, FL Road Trips
Drivers starting from Springfield, FL have 3 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in Florida. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 337 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Springfield, FL head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
Photo: Matt Fitz Gibaud
Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
575.9 mi
Hialeah, FL
Quickest Drive
4h 58m
Gainesville, FL
Plan Around Springfield, FL
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Springfield, FL is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Springfield, FL
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Springfield, FL
Driving from Springfield, FL
On average, trips departing from Springfield, FL run 337 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 32m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 498 miles (9h 30m), while the shortest is just 249 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Springfield, FL most often head toward Cape Coral, FL (497.7 mi, 9h 30m), Jacksonville, FL (263.7 mi, 5h 9m), and Gainesville, FL (249.2 mi, 4h 58m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in FL currently averages around $3.98 per gallon. For the typical 337-mile trip from Springfield, FL, budget about $53 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 mapped routes leaving Springfield, FL and 3 routes heading into Springfield, FL, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 249 to 498 miles.
The longest mapped route from Springfield, FL covers 498 miles and takes approximately 9h 30m. Shorter options start at just 249 miles.
The average route from Springfield, FL runs about 337 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 32m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.98/gallon for regular), the average 337-mile trip from Springfield, FL costs roughly $53 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Springfield, FL include Cape Coral, FL, Jacksonville, FL and Gainesville, FL. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Springfield, FL by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
8,157
Median Income
$51,640
Median Home Value
$177,500
Median Age
41.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Springfield, FL at a Glance
Founded
1935
Elevation
26 ft
Area
5 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q2156221), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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