How far is Petersburg, IL from Springfield, IL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Petersburg and Springfield is 84.88 miles (136.59 km).

Flight distance from Petersburg, IL to Springfield, IL is 84.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Petersburg to Springfield with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Petersburg, Illinois to Springfield, Illinois is: 97.06 miles (156.2 km) by car.

Driving from Petersburg to Springfield will take approximately 01 hours 37 minutes.

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#1 Petersburg

City in Menard County, Illinois

Population 2207
GPS Coordinates 38°35'32"N 89°55'16"W
Latitude 38.5922700
Longitude -89.9212100
Altitude 167
Country United States
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#2 Springfield

The capital of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. It is located on the Sangamon River in central Illinois. Springfield is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Capitol.

Population 113671
GPS Coordinates 39°48'6"N 89°38'37"W
Latitude 39.8017200
Longitude -89.6437100
Altitude 182
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Petersburg and Springfield

The distance between Petersburg and Springfield is 156 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 44 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Springfield. The current time is 04:46:02.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 14 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.96 liters (3.42 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Petersburg and Springfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Petersburg to Springfield is $12.35 (diesel $14.73).

Illinois gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.11 $4.55 $4.3
Total $12.35 $14.08 $15.59 $14.73

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Petersburg and Springfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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