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Distance from Orient, IL to Springfield, MO

Distance

324 mi

Time

6 hours 6 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $59

There are 241.32 miles from Orient to Springfield in southwest direction and 324 miles (521.43 kilometers) by car, following the I-44 and US-50 route.

Orient and Springfield are 6 hours 6 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Springfield, MO.

Orient, IL and Springfield, MO are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:05 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Springfield, MO? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orient, IL

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 13.02 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Springfield, MO.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Springfield is $42.47.

During the route, an average car will release 255.09 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 Orient, IL and Springfield, MO

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Springfield, MO or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.339669 and -91.005038, or 38º 20' 22.8084" N, 91º 0' 18.1368" W. This location is 162.10 miles away from Orient, IL and Springfield, MO and it would take approximately 3 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saint Clair, MO, situated 161 miles from Orient, IL and 164 miles from Springfield, MO. It would take 3 hours 6 mins to go from Orient to Saint Clair and 3 hours 3 mins to go from Springfield to Saint Clair.