How far is Assumption, IL from Bremen, IL?

The driving distance from Assumption, IL to Bremen, IL is about 140 miles (225.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.99 mi
02h 40m
Flight
113.46 mi
182.59 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.46 mi
Kilometers
182.59 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.99 mi
Kilometers
225.3 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bremen
Tue, May 26, 10:16 AM CDT
Return by in Assumption
Tue, May 26, 12:57 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Assumption
2026-05-26T07:35
Arrive Bremen
Tue, May 26, 10:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Assumption
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Central City
IL

City in Illinois, USA

From Assumption
71.9 mi
01h 20m
To Bremen
68.1 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Assumption and Bremen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Assumption and Bremen.

  1. 1

    Start on East 1st Street

    1710 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2760 ft · 1 min

  3. 3

    Continue on North 2600 East Rd

    2924 ft · 1 min · North 2600 East Rd

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 2600 East Road

    125 m · 6 sec · North 2600 East Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North 2600 East Rd

    7.9 mi · 9 min · North 2600 East Rd

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North 2600 East Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North 2600 East Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Jackson Street

    2668 ft · 2 min · Jackson Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Cedar Street

    142 m · 8 sec · Cedar Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    2150 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Poplar Street

    2138 ft · 30 sec · South Poplar Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Fair Avenue

    3070 ft · 2 min · Fair Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on County Road 2400 E

    2 mi · 3 min · County Road 2400 E

  13. 13

    Continue on 300 East Road

    15.1 mi · 17 min · 300 East Road

  14. 14

    Continue on County Road 875 East

    11.1 mi · 13 min · County Road 875 East

  15. 15

    Continue on North Kennedy Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Kennedy Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Gallatin Street

    2405 ft · 34 sec · West Gallatin Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    554 ft · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on United States Highway 51

    13.4 mi · 15 min · United States Highway 51

  19. 19

    Continue on 250E

    10.4 mi · 12 min · 250E

  20. 20

    Continue on North Mine Street

    135 m · 6 sec · North Mine Street

  21. 21

    Continue on N Mine St

    990 ft · 13 sec · N Mine St

  22. 22

    Continue on North Mine Street

    3231 ft · 54 sec · North Mine Street

  23. 23

    Continue on County Road 180 E

    4.4 mi · 6 min · County Road 180 E

  24. 24

    Continue on North Commercial Street

    2996 ft · 51 sec · North Commercial Street

  25. 25

    Continue on North Poplar Street

    11.5 mi · 17 min · North Poplar Street

  26. 26

    Take the ramp right toward Saint Louis

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 11 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 127

    2109 ft · 51 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight

    22 mi · 27 min

  30. 30

    Turn right onto West Water Street

    2977 ft · 50 sec · West Water Street

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Kennedy Drive

    2021 ft · 34 sec · Kennedy Drive

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    51 m · 3 sec

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  34. 34

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    6.6 mi · 12 min · Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Shawneetown

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Shawneetown

  37. 37

    Turn sharp right onto Chester Road

    1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chester Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Assumption and Bremen.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
300 East Road
15.1 mi · 11%
United States Highway 51
13.4 mi · 10%
North Poplar Street
11.5 mi · 8%
County Road 875 East
11.1 mi · 8%
Saint Louis
10.7 mi · 8%
250E
10.4 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

22 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
113.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Central City
01h 20m from Assumption
Leave By
1:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Assumption and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bremen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Assumption to Bremen?

The road trip is about 140 miles (225.3 km) and usually takes 02h 40m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Central City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.9 miles from Assumption and 68.1 miles from Bremen.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 113.5 miles (182.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.63 one way or $37.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Assumption and Showers And Thunderstorms near Bremen.

Stop Ideas Near Central City

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Central City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Central City.

RAIL

Centralia station

2 mi away
108 East Broadway
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

30 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
RAIL

Du Quoin

61 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.
RAIL

Effingham

81 mi away
401 West National Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Assumption and Bremen. Straight-line distance: 113.46 mi (182.59 km).

Assumption

#1 Assumption

City in Christian County, Illinois, United States

Population1,056
Coordinates39.5203200, -89.0489700
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Bremen

#2 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: East 1st Street (-89.048987, 39.520268)
End: Chester Road (-89.747306, 37.97116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 225 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.94 gal
18.7 L · about $18.63
Round trip
$37.26
9.88 gal · 37.4 L
Estimated CO2
43.9 kg one way
Round trip: 87.8 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.63 $37.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.01 $42.02
Premium $4.65 $22.99 $45.98
Diesel $5.30 $26.20 $52.40

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Illinois · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Assumption and Bremen. The current time is 07:35:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.