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Distance from Idyllwild, CA to Springfield, AR

Distance

1,580 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$147 - $286

There are 1,376.05 miles from Idyllwild to Springfield in east direction and 1,580 miles (2,542.76 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Idyllwild and Springfield are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Idyllwild, CA to Springfield, AR. The halfway point is Clines Corners, NM.

Please note the time difference between Idyllwild, CA and Springfield, AR is 2 hours. The current time in Idyllwild is 5:37 am and the current time in Springfield is 7:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Idyllwild, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Idyllwild, CA to Springfield, AR? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Idyllwild, CA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 63.46 gallons of gas to cover the route between Idyllwild, CA and Springfield, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Idyllwild to Springfield is $207.01.

During the route, an average car will release 1,243.30 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Idyllwild, CA and Springfield, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Idyllwild, CA and Springfield, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.017590 and -105.383476, or 35º 1' 3.324" N, 105º 23' 0.5136" W. This location is 790.07 miles away from Idyllwild, CA and Springfield, AR and it would take approximately 13 hours 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clines Corners, NM, situated 799 miles from Idyllwild, CA and 785 miles from Springfield, AR. It would take 11 hours 40 mins to go from Idyllwild to Clines Corners and 11 hours 24 mins to go from Springfield to Clines Corners.