How far is Green Oaks, IL from Bremen, IL?

The driving distance from Green Oaks, IL to Bremen, IL is about 359.5 miles (578.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 313.9 miles (505.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 50m 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
359.56 mi
05h 55m
Flight
313.88 mi
505.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
313.88 mi
Kilometers
505.14 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
359.56 mi
Kilometers
578.65 km
Drive Time
05h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bremen
Sun, Apr 19, 5:24 PM CDT
Return by in Green Oaks
Sun, Apr 19, 11:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Green Oaks
2026-04-19T11:29
Arrive Bremen
Sun, Apr 19, 5:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:55 AM to 1:55 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Green Oaks
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
Lawndale
IL

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

From Green Oaks
185.3 mi
02h 57m
To Bremen
174.3 mi
02h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Green Oaks and Bremen.

  1. 1

    Start on Atkinson Road

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Atkinson Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint Marys Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Saint Marys Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Park Avenue

    2146 ft · 43 sec · East Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Rockland Road

    751 ft · 19 sec · Rockland Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 94 Toll East: Indiana

    1522 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Tri-State Tollway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Tri-State Tollway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    22.7 mi · 29 min · Tri-State Tollway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Tri-State Tollway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Tri-State Tollway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Tri-State Tollway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55: Chicago, St. Louis

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    2295 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    119.4 mi · 2 hr 13 min · Adlai Stevenson Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis, Springfield

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Saint Louis

    77.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 159 South: Collinsville

    1434 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Vandalia Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Vandalia Street

  17. 17

    Continue on South Morrison Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Morrison Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on North Illinois Street

    9.8 mi · 15 min · North Illinois Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Illinois Street

    55 m · 5 sec · South Illinois Street

  20. 20

    Exit the rotary onto South Illinois Street

    8.3 mi · 13 min · South Illinois Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Route 159

    6.1 mi · 9 min · State Route 159

  22. 22

    Continue on North Main Street

    1163 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on N Main St

    810 ft · 14 sec · N Main St

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    8 mi · 12 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    23.3 mi · 29 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto State Street

    6.1 mi · 11 min · State Street

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto Chester Road

    1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chester Road

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
143 mi · 40%
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
119 mi · 33%
Tri-State Tollway
37.8 mi · 11%
Main Street
31.4 mi · 9%
North Illinois Street
9.76 mi · 3%
South Illinois Street
8.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Adlai Stevenson Expressway

Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

119 mi · 02h 13m

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
05h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.6 mi
313.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawndale
02h 57m from Green Oaks
Leave By
5:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Green Oaks and Sunny near Bremen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Green Oaks to Bremen?

The road trip is about 359.5 miles (578.6 km) and usually takes 05h 55m 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?

Lawndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.3 miles from Green Oaks and 174.3 miles from Bremen.

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

The direct path is about 313.9 miles (505.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.85 one way or $95.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Green Oaks and Sunny near Bremen.

Stop Ideas Near Lawndale

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lawndale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 7 mi away

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865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 4.1 mi away

City of Lincoln

Lincoln , IL
700 Broadway St, Lincoln, IL 62656
Rating 3.8/5 4 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lawndale.

RAIL

Lincoln

10 mi away
Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

41 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
RAIL

Springfield station

56 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

61 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Green Oaks and Bremen. Straight-line distance: 313.88 mi (505.14 km).

Green Oaks

#1 Green Oaks

City in Illinois, United States of America

Population3,882
Coordinates42.2900200, -87.9034100
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Bremen

#2 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Atkinson Road (-87.903385, 42.290988)
End: Chester Road (-89.747306, 37.97116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 579 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.69 gal
48.03 L · about $47.85
Round trip
$95.71
25.38 gal · 96.06 L
Estimated CO2
112.8 kg one way
Round trip: 225.6 kg / 497 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $47.85 $95.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.97 $107.94
Premium $4.65 $59.06 $118.12
Diesel $5.30 $67.31 $134.62

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Green Oaks and Bremen. The current time is 11:29:16.

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.