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Distance from Springfield, KY to Summit, AR

Distance

501 mi

Time

9 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$47 - $91

There are 423.87 miles from Springfield to Summit in southwest direction and 501 miles (806.28 kilometers) by car, following the Western Kentucky Parkway route.

Springfield and Summit are 9 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Springfield, KY to Summit, AR.

Please note the time difference between Springfield, KY and Summit, AR is 1 hour. The current time in Springfield is 12:50 pm and the current time in Summit is 11:50 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Springfield, KY

Planning on renting a car to go from Springfield, KY to Summit, AR? 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 20.14 gallons of gas to cover the route between Springfield, KY and Summit, AR.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Springfield to Summit is $65.69.

During the route, an average car will release 394.55 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 Summit, AR

If you want to meet halfway between Springfield, KY and Summit, AR or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.995459 and -89.144106, or 36º 59' 43.6524" N, 89º 8' 38.7816" W. This location is 250.72 miles away from Springfield, KY and Summit, AR and it would take approximately 4 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 Cairo, IL, situated 250 miles from Springfield, KY and 256 miles from Summit, AR. It would take 4 hours 40 mins to go from Springfield to Cairo and 5 hours 1 min to go from Summit to Cairo.