How far is Bremen, IL from Barr, IL?
The driving distance from Bremen, IL to Barr, IL is about 130.6 miles (210.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 100.9 miles (162.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 07m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Illinois, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bremen and Barr.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bremen and Barr.
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Start on Chester Road
1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road
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Turn slight right
6.1 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto East Holmes Street
2470 ft · 32 sec · East Holmes Street
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Continue on Lehmen Drive
7.8 mi · 9 min · Lehmen Drive
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Continue on South State Street
17.7 mi · 23 min · South State Street
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Continue straight
19.2 mi · 29 min
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Take the ramp left
934 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left
8.4 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 255 North, US 50 North: Chicago
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
13.2 mi · 15 min
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Continue straight
19.9 mi · 23 min
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Take the exit slight right toward IL 111, IL 267: Godfrey
1329 ft · 31 sec
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Turn right onto Montclaire Avenue
2.3 mi · 3 min · Montclaire Avenue
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Continue on South Maple
3.5 mi · 5 min · South Maple
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Continue on North Main Street
9 mi · 13 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Illinois Route 267
145 m · 9 sec · Illinois Route 267
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Turn right onto Illinois Route 111
7.8 mi · 14 min · Illinois Route 111
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Continue on South Main Street
1 km · 1 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Illinois Route 111
7.3 mi · 13 min · Illinois Route 111
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Continue on Main Street
46 m · 7 sec · Main Street
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Continue on West Main Street
1453 ft · 40 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on Hettick Scottville Road
5.2 mi · 13 min · Hettick Scottville Road
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Turn left onto Barr Road
2679 ft · 2 min · Barr Road
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Turn right onto Conrady Road
18 m · 3 sec · Conrady Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Conrady Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bremen and Barr.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 255 North
Continue straight
19.9 mi · 00h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bremen and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Barr.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bremen to Barr?
The road trip is about 130.6 miles (210.2 km) and usually takes 03h 07m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Caseyville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.4 miles from Bremen and 65.3 miles from Barr.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 100.9 miles (162.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.38 one way or $34.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bremen and Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms near Barr.
Stop Ideas Near Caseyville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Caseyville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bremen and Barr. Straight-line distance: 100.9 mi (162.39 km).
#1 Bremen
A village in Ford County, Illinois.
| Population | 106,197 |
| Coordinates | 37.9711600, -89.7473300 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Barr
Unincorporated community in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
| Population | 1,208 |
| Coordinates | 39.4047700, -90.1042800 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
End: Barr (-90.10428, 39.40477)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 210 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $17.38 | $34.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $19.61 | $39.21 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $21.45 | $42.91 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $24.45 | $48.90 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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