Origin
Springfield, OH
Late night in Springfield on Tuesday
Local time
4:46 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
25.1 mi
40 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Springfield, OH
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Troy, OH
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This short 25.1-mile drive from Springfield, OH to Troy, OH will take you about 38 minutes, making it a perfect day trip. You'll primarily navigate local roads like Troy Road, West 1st Street, and East North Street, with no highway driving involved. With an estimated fuel cost of just $4, this is an economical journey. The route is characterized by frequent turns, suggesting a local, community-focused feel as you travel within the Midwest region of Ohio. Given its brevity, it’s best tackled in a single stretch, allowing for maximum flexibility in your schedule.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Troy Road | 19.9 mi | 29m |
| West 1st Street | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| East North Street | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Bechtle Avenue | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| East Clark Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| South Limestone Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Public Square | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Springfield, OH and Troy, OH.
Start on South Limestone Street
Turn left onto US 40; SR 4; SR 41
Turn right onto Bechtle Avenue
Turn left onto SR 41
Continue on SR 41
Continue on SR 41
Continue on SR 41
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 41
Turn slight right
Keep slight left at fork
Enter roundabout onto I 75 Business; SR 41; SR 55
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 25.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto US 40; SR 4; SR 41 / East North Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Bechtle Avenue
Navigation decision point
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 41 / Troy Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Enter roundabout onto I 75 Business; SR 41; SR 55 / Public Square
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Regular Gas
$3.90 one way
$7.79 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $4.32 | $8.65 |
| premium | $4.91 | $4.85 | $9.70 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.54 | $11.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.64 | $1.20 |
| Efficient EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.20 | $1.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10 | 0 | $3.51 | $1.61 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Springfield on Tuesday
Local time
4:46 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Troy on Tuesday
Local time
4:46 AM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, so keep your attention focused. With 0% highway share, you'll be navigating city streets and county roads for the entire 25.1 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 19.9 miles along Troy Road, offering a more consistent segment before the turns pick up again. This drive is less about sweeping vistas and more about experiencing the local landscape and road network as you transition between Springfield and Troy.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 5 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US 40; SR 4; SR 41 / East North Street.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 25.1 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 40; SR 4; SR 41 / East North Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (Bechtle Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (SR 41 / Troy Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Troy is a city in the Miami - Scioto basins region of Ohio.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 25.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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