Springfield, TN Road Trips
Springfield, TN serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 10 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 97 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Springfield, TN spread mainly west and south, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
11
Longest Drive
236.7 mi
Memphis, TN
Quickest Drive
18m
Cross Plains, TN
Plan Around Springfield, TN
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Springfield, TN is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Springfield, TN
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Springfield, TN
Springfield, TN to Memphis, TN
Springfield, TN to Bartlett, TN
Springfield, TN to Chattanooga, TN
Springfield, TN to Jackson, TN
Springfield, TN to Murfreesboro, TN
Springfield, TN to Franklin, TN
Springfield, TN to Gallatin, TN
Springfield, TN to Nashville, TN
Springfield, TN to Adams, TN
Springfield, TN to Cross Plains, TN
Driving from Springfield, TN
The typical drive from Springfield, TN covers about 97 miles and takes around 1h 52m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 237 miles (4h 24m), while the shortest is just 12 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Springfield, TN include Memphis, TN (236.7 mi, 4h 24m), Bartlett, TN (221.7 mi, 4h 9m), Chattanooga, TN (159.2 mi, 3h), Jackson, TN (153.7 mi, 2h 53m), and Murfreesboro, TN (60.6 mi, 1h 13m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in TN currently averages around $3.77 per gallon. For the typical 97-mile trip from Springfield, TN, budget about $14 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 10 mapped routes leaving Springfield, TN and 1 routes heading into Springfield, TN, covering 11 total connections. Distances range from 12 to 237 miles.
The longest mapped route from Springfield, TN covers 237 miles and takes approximately 4h 24m. Shorter options start at just 12 miles.
The average route from Springfield, TN runs about 97 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 52m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.77/gallon for regular), the average 97-mile trip from Springfield, TN costs roughly $14 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, TN include Memphis, TN, Bartlett, TN, Chattanooga, TN and Jackson, TN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Springfield, TN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
18,985
Median Income
$58,741
Median Home Value
$235,200
Median Age
34.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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