How far is Casner, IL from Bremen, IL?

The driving distance from Casner, IL to Bremen, IL is about 168 miles (270.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.5 miles (219.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
167.98 mi
03h 11m
Flight
136.44 mi
219.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.44 mi
Kilometers
219.58 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.98 mi
Kilometers
270.34 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bremen
Thu, May 14, 2:33 AM CDT
Return by in Casner
Thu, May 14, 5:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Casner
2026-05-13T23:21
Arrive Bremen
Thu, May 14, 2:33 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Casner
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Patoka
IL

Township in Marion County, Illinois

From Casner
88.5 mi
01h 35m
To Bremen
79.5 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 23 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    13 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lark Drive

    92 m · 15 sec · Lark Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bentonville Road

    627 ft · 28 sec · Bentonville Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on East Elwin Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · East Elwin Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Business Route 51

    2796 ft · 47 sec · South Business Route 51

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward South Business Route 51

    19.6 mi · 24 min · South Business Route 51

  10. 10

    Continue on North 2600 East Rd

    7.9 mi · 9 min · North 2600 East Rd

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North 2600 East Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North 2600 East Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Jackson Street

    2668 ft · 2 min · Jackson Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Cedar Street

    142 m · 8 sec · Cedar Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    2150 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Poplar Street

    2138 ft · 30 sec · South Poplar Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Fair Avenue

    3070 ft · 2 min · Fair Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on County Road 2400 E

    2 mi · 3 min · County Road 2400 E

  18. 18

    Continue on 300 East Road

    15.1 mi · 17 min · 300 East Road

  19. 19

    Continue on County Road 875 East

    11.1 mi · 13 min · County Road 875 East

  20. 20

    Continue on North Kennedy Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Kennedy Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Gallatin Street

    2405 ft · 34 sec · West Gallatin Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    554 ft · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on United States Highway 51

    13.4 mi · 15 min · United States Highway 51

  24. 24

    Continue on 250E

    10.4 mi · 12 min · 250E

  25. 25

    Continue on North Mine Street

    135 m · 6 sec · North Mine Street

  26. 26

    Continue on N Mine St

    990 ft · 13 sec · N Mine St

  27. 27

    Continue on North Mine Street

    3231 ft · 54 sec · North Mine Street

  28. 28

    Continue on County Road 180 E

    4.4 mi · 6 min · County Road 180 E

  29. 29

    Continue on North Commercial Street

    2996 ft · 51 sec · North Commercial Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North Poplar Street

    11.5 mi · 17 min · North Poplar Street

  31. 31

    Take the ramp right toward Saint Louis

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 11 min

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 127

    2109 ft · 51 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight

    22 mi · 27 min

  35. 35

    Turn right onto West Water Street

    2977 ft · 50 sec · West Water Street

  36. 36

    Turn straight onto Kennedy Drive

    2021 ft · 34 sec · Kennedy Drive

  37. 37

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    51 m · 3 sec

  38. 38

    Exit the roundabout

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  39. 39

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    6.6 mi · 12 min · Main Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Shawneetown

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Shawneetown

  42. 42

    Turn sharp right onto Chester Road

    1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chester Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
43 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Business Route 51
20.1 mi · 12%
300 East Road
15.1 mi · 9%
United States Highway 51
13.4 mi · 8%
North Poplar Street
11.5 mi · 7%
County Road 875 East
11.1 mi · 7%
Saint Louis
10.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

22 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.5 mi
136.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Patoka
01h 35m from Casner
Leave By
10:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Casner and Sunny near Bremen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 168 miles (270.3 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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?

Patoka is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.5 miles from Casner and 79.5 miles from Bremen.

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

The direct path is about 136.5 miles (219.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.5 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.36 one way or $44.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Casner and Sunny near Bremen.

Stop Ideas Near Patoka

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

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

RAIL

Centralia station

26 mi away
108 East Broadway
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

51 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard
RAIL

Effingham

62 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Du Quoin

84 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Casner and Bremen. Straight-line distance: 136.44 mi (219.58 km).

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#1 Casner

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Population1,186
Coordinates39.8003100, -88.7911800
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Bremen

#2 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.791088, 39.800046)
End: Chester Road (-89.747306, 37.97116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.93 gal
22.44 L · about $22.36
Round trip
$44.72
11.86 gal · 44.88 L
Estimated CO2
52.7 kg one way
Round trip: 105.4 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.36 $44.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.22 $50.44
Premium $4.65 $27.60 $55.20
Diesel $5.30 $31.45 $62.91

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Casner and Bremen. The current time is 23:21:28.

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.