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Weekend Drives from Springfield, IL

Routes

30

Avg Distance

78 mi

Avg Drive

1h 39m

Destinations

30

The best weekend drives from Springfield, IL cover anywhere from 1 to 4 hours on the road. That's 30 solid options across 30 destinations, with the typical route running about 80 miles each way.

Planning Tips

Leave early on Saturday to beat traffic out of Springfield, IL — the first hour often determines the whole drive's mood.
Pack snacks and water even for short drives. A 2-hour drive with a good stop becomes a 3-hour experience.
Check fuel prices at your destination versus Springfield, IL — sometimes filling up before you leave saves more than you'd expect.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 30 mapped routes from Springfield, IL that are between 1 and 4 hours of driving, covering 30 unique destinations. Average distance is about 80 miles one way.

Drive times and distances come from actual road network data via OSRM. Fuel costs use current state-level gas prices. Drive scores factor in elevation profile, road variety, and terrain. All data is recalculated regularly.

Yes. Click any route to see its full trip page with turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost estimates, elevation profile, stop suggestions, weather conditions, and more.

All Weekend Drives

Springfield, IL → Gillespie, IL

52.9 mi 1h 5m Score: 8/10

Springfield, IL → Hamel, IL

67.4 mi 1h 18m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Bloomington, IL

66.1 mi 1h 18m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → East Peoria, IL

70.9 mi 1h 21m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Bement, IL

72.2 mi 1h 24m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Creve Coeur, IL

73.2 mi 1h 25m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Bartonville, IL

75.2 mi 1h 26m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Barr, IL

51 mi 1h 27m Score: 9/10

Springfield, IL → North Peoria, IL

74.5 mi 1h 27m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Atwood, IL

66.3 mi 1h 29m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Washington, IL

74.3 mi 1h 30m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Lakewood, IL

58.9 mi 1h 33m Score: 9/10

Springfield, IL → Germantown Hills, IL

79.5 mi 1h 34m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Arthur, IL

70.3 mi 1h 34m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Barry, IL

82.4 mi 1h 35m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Maryville, IL

83.1 mi 1h 35m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Champaign, IL

84.7 mi 1h 37m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Lake of the Woods, IL

83.6 mi 1h 38m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Mount Sterling, IL

65.4 mi 1h 41m Score: 8/10

Springfield, IL → Cuba, IL

66.6 mi 1h 49m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → City of Greenville, IL

77.5 mi 1h 50m Score: 9/10

Springfield, IL → Alton, IL

87.2 mi 1h 50m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Petersburg, IL

94.4 mi 1h 54m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Farmington, IL

95.5 mi 1h 55m Score: 8/10

Springfield, IL → Kingston, IL

90.7 mi 1h 55m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Aviston, IL

97.9 mi 2h 2m Score: 7/10

Springfield, IL → Evans, IL

108.4 mi 2h 3m Score: 8/10

Springfield, IL → Neoga, IL

94.1 mi 2h 5m Score: 8/10

Springfield, IL → Altamont, IL

94.5 mi 2h 5m Score: 9/10

Springfield, IL → Camp Point, IL

82.6 mi 2h 6m Score: 7/10

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