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Distance from Springfield, KY to Optima, OK

Distance

999 mi

Time

18 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$93 - $181

There are 888.87 miles from Springfield to Optima in west direction and 999 miles (1,607.73 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Springfield and Optima are 18 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Springfield, KY to Optima, OK.

Please note the time difference between Springfield, KY and Optima, OK is 1 hour. The current time in Springfield is 11:41 am and the current time in Optima is 10:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Springfield, KY

Planning on renting a car to go from Springfield, KY to Optima, OK? 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 40.11 gallons of gas to cover the route between Springfield, KY and Optima, OK.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Springfield to Optima is $130.85.

During the route, an average car will release 785.89 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 Optima, OK

If you want to meet halfway between Springfield, KY and Optima, OK or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.974086 and -93.346501, or 38º 58' 26.7096" N, 93º 20' 47.4036" W. This location is 499.40 miles away from Springfield, KY and Optima, OK and it would take approximately 9 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Sweet Springs, MO, situated 500 miles from Springfield, KY and 501 miles from Optima, OK. It would take 9 hours 34 mins to go from Springfield to Sweet Springs and 9 hours 21 mins to go from Optima to Sweet Springs.