Springfield to Memphis: where to stop

A stop about every 45 minutes

The best bet in each stretch: a likely-clean restroom first, then a travel center or gas. Estimates come from who runs the store until drivers review it.

• 52 Gillespie · Litchfield Mixedest. Mr. Fuel / One9 Litchfield · 43 mi from Springfield 45 min in
• 18 Troy Likely cleanest. Cracker Barrel Troy · 78 mi from Springfield 1 hr 15 min in
• 178 Herculaneum · McNutt Street Likely cleanest. QuikTrip Herculaneum · 127 mi from Springfield 2 hr in
• 105 Fruitland · Jackson Mixedest. Casey's General Store 200 mi from Springfield 3 hr in
• 58 Matthews · East Prairie Mixedest. Flying J Travel Center 248 mi from Springfield 3 hr 45 min in
• 8 Steele Mixedest. Shell 298 mi from Springfield 4 hr 30 min in
• 7 Missouri Street Likely cleanest. QwikTrip West Memphis · 371 mi from Springfield 5 hr 45 min in

Long stretches without a likely-clean stop

• 72 miles, about 1 hr: from Exit 90 (IL) to Exit 18 (IL). Stop before it if you can.
• 244 miles, about 3 hr 45 min: from Exit 178 (MO) to Exit 8 (AR). Stop before it if you can.

Other drives on I-55

• Springfield to St. Louis
• Springfield to Cape Girardeau
• St. Louis to Memphis
• Cape Girardeau to Memphis
• Springfield to Chicago