How far is Bremen, IL from Breese, IL?

The driving distance from Bremen, IL to Breese, IL is about 67.4 miles (108.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.8 miles (73.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
67.38 mi
01h 42m
Flight
45.77 mi
73.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.77 mi
Kilometers
73.66 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.38 mi
Kilometers
108.44 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Breese
Sat, Apr 11, 12:48 PM CDT
Return by in Bremen
Sat, Apr 11, 2:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bremen
2026-04-11T11:05
Arrive Breese
Sat, Apr 11, 12:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bremen
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
Fayetteville
IL

Village in St.

From Bremen
33.7 mi
00h 51m
To Breese
33.7 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
73°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Chester Road

    1255 ft · 42 sec · Chester Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left

    4.6 mi · 8 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    7.5 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Jackson Street

    643 ft · 18 sec · West Jackson Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    6.2 mi · 9 min · South Market Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    12.9 mi · 22 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North 3rd Street

    16 mi · 25 min · North 3rd Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Saint Louis Street

    15.2 mi · 17 min · East Saint Louis Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1741 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Jamestown Road

    681 ft · 14 sec · Jamestown Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Walnut Street

    2775 ft · 55 sec · North Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    43 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Old Route 50 West

    70 m · 5 sec · Old Route 50 West

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Route 50 West

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North 3rd Street
16 mi · 24%
East Saint Louis Street
15.5 mi · 23%
South Market Street
9.7 mi · 14%
North Walnut Street
0.53 mi · 1%
Chester Road
0.24 mi
Jamestown Road
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

North 3rd Street

Turn right onto North 3rd Street

16 mi · 00h 25m

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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.6 mi
45.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fayetteville
00h 51m from Bremen
Leave By
3:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bremen and Chance Rain Showers near Breese.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 67.4 miles (108.4 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Fayetteville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Bremen and 33.7 miles from Breese.

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

The direct path is about 45.8 miles (73.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 3:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.97 one way or $17.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bremen and Chance Rain Showers near Breese.

Stop Ideas Near Fayetteville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville.

RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

45 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

58 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Centralia station

60 mi away
108 East Broadway
RAIL

Du Quoin

63 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bremen and Breese. Straight-line distance: 45.77 mi (73.66 km).

Bremen

#1 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Breese

#2 Breese

City in Illinois, USA; suburb of Greater St.

Population4,538
Coordinates38.6106000, -89.5270300
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: Bremen (-89.74733, 37.97116)
End: Breese (-89.52703, 38.6106)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.38 gal
9 L · about $8.97
Round trip
$17.95
4.76 gal · 18 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.3 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.97 $17.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.12 $20.24
Premium $4.65 $11.08 $22.15
Diesel $5.30 $12.62 $25.25

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 · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Bremen and Breese. The current time is 11:05:40.

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.