Denver, CO to Springfield, IL
State capital to state capital route
19h 13m
Drive Time
1057
Miles
$123
Gas Cost
8
Stops
Route Details
Distance1057 miles
Drive Time19h 13min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$123
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$138-$173
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How long is the drive from Denver, CO to Springfield, IL?
The drive takes approximately 19 hours and 13 minutes covering 1057 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 35 gallons of gas, costing approximately $123 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.