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Distance from Springfield, KY to Lee, IL

Distance

440 mi

Time

8 hours 15 mins

Gas Cost

$41 - $80

There are 345.86 miles from Springfield to Lee in northwest direction and 440 miles (708.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-74 route.

Springfield and Lee are 8 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Springfield, KY to Lee, IL.

Please note the time difference between Springfield, KY and Lee, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Springfield is 11:54 am and the current time in Lee is 10:54 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Springfield, KY

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

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 17.69 gallons of gas to cover the route between Springfield, KY and Lee, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Springfield to Lee is $57.70.

During the route, an average car will release 346.53 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 Springfield, KY and Lee, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Springfield, KY and Lee, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.09954 and -87.019891, or 40º 5' 58.344" N, 87º 1' 11.6076" W. This location is 220.21 miles away from Springfield, KY and Lee, IL and it would take approximately 4 hours 7 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Waynetown, IN, situated 230 miles from Springfield, KY and 214 miles from Lee, IL. It would take 4 hours 25 mins to go from Springfield to Waynetown and 3 hours 56 mins to go from Lee to Waynetown.