How far is Bremen, IL from Bunker Hill, IL?

The driving distance from Bremen, IL to Bunker Hill, IL is about 91 miles (146.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 30m 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
90.97 mi
02h 15m
Flight
74.86 mi
120.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.86 mi
Kilometers
120.48 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.97 mi
Kilometers
146.41 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bunker Hill
Wed, Apr 29, 11:52 PM CDT
Return by in Bremen
Thu, Apr 30, 2:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bremen
2026-04-29T21:36
Arrive Bunker Hill
Wed, Apr 29, 11:52 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:00 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
Smithton
IL

Borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Bremen
45.5 mi
01h 07m
To Bunker Hill
45.4 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bremen and Bunker Hill.

  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

    3 mi · 5 min · Vandalia Street

  11. 11

    Continue on S Center Street

    1636 ft · 30 sec · S Center Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Maryville Road

    2412 ft · 41 sec · Maryville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Center Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Center Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South State Route 159

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South State Route 159

  15. 15

    Continue on Troy Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Troy Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South Buchanan Street

    2367 ft · 57 sec · South Buchanan Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Vandalia Street

    782 ft · 16 sec · East Vandalia Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North State Route 159

    15.8 mi · 23 min · North State Route 159

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Warren Street

    24 m · 2 sec · West Warren Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Warren Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South State Street
37.9 mi · 42%
North State Route 159
15.8 mi · 17%
North Illinois Street
9.78 mi · 11%
Lehmen Drive
7.85 mi · 9%
Vandalia Street
2.97 mi · 3%
South State Route 159
2.86 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South State Street

Continue straight

20.1 mi · 00h 30m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Smithton
01h 07m from Bremen
Leave By
2:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Bremen and Mostly Cloudy near Bunker Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bremen to Bunker Hill?

The road trip is about 91 miles (146.4 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Smithton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.5 miles from Bremen and 45.4 miles from Bunker Hill.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 2:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.10 one way or $24.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Bremen and Mostly Cloudy near Bunker Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Smithton

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

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

RAIL

Gateway Transportation Center

30 mi away
551 South 16th St.
RAIL

Kirkwood

41 mi away
110 West Argonne Dr.
RAIL

Alton

57 mi away
3400 College Ave.
RAIL

Centralia station

76 mi away
108 East Broadway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bremen and Bunker Hill. Straight-line distance: 74.86 mi (120.48 km).

Bremen

#1 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Bunker Hill

#2 Bunker Hill

City in Illinois, USA

Population1,664
Coordinates39.0428200, -89.9517700
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Start: Bremen (-89.74733, 37.97116)
End: Bunker Hill (-89.95177, 39.04282)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.15 L · about $12.10
Round trip
$24.21
6.42 gal · 24.3 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.10 $24.21
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.65 $27.30
Premium $4.65 $14.94 $29.88
Diesel $5.30 $17.03 $34.05

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Bremen and Bunker Hill. The current time is 21:36:38.

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.