How far is Bremen, IL from Du Quoin, IL?

The driving distance from Bremen, IL to Du Quoin, IL is about 40 miles (64.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
40 mi
01h 05m
Flight
27.97 mi
45.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.97 mi
Kilometers
45.02 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40 mi
Kilometers
64.37 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Du Quoin
Sun, May 31, 5:39 AM CDT
Return by in Bremen
Sun, May 31, 6:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bremen
2026-05-31T04:34
Arrive Du Quoin
Sun, May 31, 5:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:20 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
Cutler
IL

Village in Illinois, USA

From Bremen
20 mi
00h 32m
To Du Quoin
20 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 31 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bremen and Du Quoin.

  1. 1

    Start on Chester Road

    1255 ft · 42 sec · Chester Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left

    16.7 mi · 30 min

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Kennedy Drive

    13 m · 1 sec · Kennedy Drive

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Kennedy Drive

    2031 ft · 34 sec · Kennedy Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on West Water Street

    8.2 mi · 12 min · West Water Street

  7. 7

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Poplar Street

    1950 ft · 40 sec · West Poplar Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    146 m · 23 sec · South Washington Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    10 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Water Street
8.2 mi · 21%
Kennedy Drive
0.39 mi · 1%
West Poplar Street
0.37 mi · 1%
Chester Road
0.24 mi · 1%
South Washington Street
0.09 mi
East Main Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn sharp left

16.7 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
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
28 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cutler
00h 32m from Bremen
Leave By
4:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Bremen and Partly Sunny near Du Quoin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bremen to Du Quoin?

The road trip is about 40 miles (64.4 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Cutler is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20 miles from Bremen and 20 miles from Du Quoin.

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

The direct path is about 28 miles (45 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 4:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.32 one way or $10.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Bremen and Partly Sunny near Du Quoin.

Stop Ideas Near Cutler

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

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

RAIL

Du Quoin

29 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.
RAIL

Carbondale station

46 mi away
401 South Illinois St.
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

62 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
BUS

Marion, IL

64 mi away
2100 West Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bremen and Du Quoin. Straight-line distance: 27.97 mi (45.02 km).

Bremen

#1 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Du Quoin

#2 Du Quoin

City in Illinois, USA

Population5,591
Coordinates38.0114400, -89.2361900
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Bremen (-89.74733, 37.97116)
End: Du Quoin (-89.23619, 38.01144)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.34 L · about $5.32
Round trip
$10.63
2.82 gal · 10.68 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.32 $10.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.00 $11.99
Premium $4.65 $6.56 $13.12
Diesel $5.30 $7.48 $14.96

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Bremen and Du Quoin. The current time is 04:34:48.

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.