How far is Bremen, IL from Broadview, IL?

The driving distance from Bremen, IL to Broadview, IL is about 340.6 miles (548.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 287.1 miles (462 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
340.61 mi
06h 41m
Flight
287.05 mi
461.97 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
287.05 mi
Kilometers
461.97 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
340.61 mi
Kilometers
548.16 km
Drive Time
06h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Broadview
Thu, Apr 23, 11:37 AM CDT
Return by in Bremen
Thu, Apr 23, 6:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bremen
2026-04-23T04:55
Arrive Broadview
Thu, Apr 23, 11:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:42 PM to 2:12 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bremen
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Broadwell
IL

Township in Logan County, Illinois

From Bremen
170.4 mi
03h 20m
To Broadview
170.3 mi
03h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Chester Road

    1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    6.1 mi · 11 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Holmes Street

    2470 ft · 32 sec · East Holmes Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lehmen Drive

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Lehmen Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on South State Street

    17.7 mi · 23 min · South State Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    20.1 mi · 30 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Illinois Street

    54 m · 4 sec · North Illinois Street

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto North Illinois Street

    9.8 mi · 15 min · North Illinois Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Morrison Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Morrison Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Vandalia Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Vandalia Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 North, I 70 East

    2235 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 270 West: Chicago, Springfield, Kansas City

    107.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North: Chicago

    29.4 mi · 31 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

    120.8 mi · 2 hr 14 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 294 Tollway North: Wisconsin

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 294 North: Wisconsin

    1694 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Tri-State Tollway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West, I 294 North, I 290 East: Rockford, Milwaukee, Chicago

    98 m · 8 sec · Tri-State Tollway

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 290 East: Chicago

    1369 ft · 34 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    160 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

    3183 ft · 49 sec · Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway

  24. 24

    Merge slight right onto Eisenhower Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Eisenhower Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward 17th Avenue

    842 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Bataan Drive

    55 m · 9 sec · Bataan Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 17th Avenue

    2385 ft · 1 min · 17th Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Roosevelt Road

    31 m · 3 sec · Roosevelt Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Roosevelt Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
262 mi · 77%
South State Street
37.9 mi · 11%
North Illinois Street
9.78 mi · 3%
Lehmen Drive
7.85 mi · 2%
Tri-State Tollway
6.06 mi · 2%
Vandalia Street
2.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 55 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 74 West: Chicago, Peoria

121 mi · 02h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.5 mi
287.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Broadwell
03h 20m from Bremen
Leave By
10:36 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bremen and Mostly Sunny near Broadview.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 340.6 miles (548.2 km) and usually takes 06h 41m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Broadwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.4 miles from Bremen and 170.3 miles from Broadview.

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

The direct path is about 287.1 miles (462 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.33 one way or $90.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bremen and Mostly Sunny near Broadview.

Stop Ideas Near Broadwell

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

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

RAIL

Lincoln

11 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Springfield station

35 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

63 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

70 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bremen and Broadview. Straight-line distance: 287.05 mi (461.97 km).

Bremen

#1 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

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

#2 Broadview

Village in Cook County, Illenois, USA

Population7,517
Coordinates41.8639200, -87.8533900
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Bremen (-89.74733, 37.97116)
End: Broadview (-87.85339, 41.86392)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 548 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.02 gal
45.5 L · about $45.33
Round trip
$90.65
24.04 gal · 91 L
Estimated CO2
106.8 kg one way
Round trip: 213.6 kg / 471 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $45.33 $90.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $51.12 $102.24
Premium $4.65 $55.94 $111.88
Diesel $5.30 $63.75 $127.51

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bremen and Broadview. The current time is 04:55:44.

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.