How far is Lincoln Square, IL from Bremen, IL?

The driving distance from Lincoln Square, IL to Bremen, IL is about 354.4 miles (570.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 297.4 miles (478.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
354.4 mi
06h 00m
Flight
297.36 mi
478.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
297.36 mi
Kilometers
478.55 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
354.4 mi
Kilometers
570.35 km
Drive Time
06h 00m

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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 06h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bremen
Sun, Nov 8, 4:38 PM CST
Return by in Lincoln Square
Sun, Nov 8, 10:38 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln Square
2026-11-08T10:38
Arrive Bremen
Sun, Nov 8, 4:38 PM CST
Route Timing
06h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM CST

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

Leave by
5:00 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln Square
9:00 PM CST
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
Humboldt
IL

Village in Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

From Lincoln Square
176.8 mi
03h 00m
To Bremen
177.6 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
66°F
Today

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 7:00 AM CST
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln Square and Bremen.

  1. 1

    Start on West Foster Avenue

    6 m · 4 sec · West Foster Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Western Avenue

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Western Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Clybourn Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Clybourn Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Damen Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Damen Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Webster Avenue

    42 m · 3 sec · West Webster Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 East, I 94 East

    1008 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Expressway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Kennedy Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Dan Ryan Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Dan Ryan Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 57 South: Memphis

    200.8 mi · 3 hr 41 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 57 South: Memphis

    61.1 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West: Saint Louis

    2049 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    22.9 mi · 25 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 127

    2109 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    22 mi · 27 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Water Street

    2977 ft · 50 sec · West Water Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Kennedy Drive

    2021 ft · 34 sec · Kennedy Drive

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    51 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  20. 20

    Turn left

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    6.6 mi · 12 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Shawneetown

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Shawneetown

  23. 23

    Turn sharp right onto Chester Road

    1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chester Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln Square 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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 57 South
262 mi · 74%
I 64 West
23.3 mi · 7%
Kennedy Drive
9.33 mi · 3%
Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)
8.83 mi · 2%
Main Street
6.6 mi · 2%
Shawneetown
5.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 57 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 57 South: Memphis

201 mi · 03h 41m

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
06h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
12h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57 mi
297.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Humboldt
03h 00m from Lincoln Square
Leave By
5:00 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lincoln Square and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Bremen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln Square to Bremen?

The road trip is about 354.4 miles (570.4 km) and usually takes 06h 00m 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?

Humboldt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 176.8 miles from Lincoln Square and 177.6 miles from Bremen.

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

The direct path is about 297.4 miles (478.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 57 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:00 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $56.53 one way or $113.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lincoln Square and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Bremen.

Stop Ideas Near Humboldt

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

14 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Effingham

57 mi away
401 West National Ave.
RAIL

Illinois Terminal

57 mi away
45 East University Ave.
RAIL

Rantoul

80 mi away
West Sangamon and North Kentucky Aves.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln Square and Bremen. Straight-line distance: 297.36 mi (478.55 km).

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#1 Lincoln Square

Lincoln Square is a place in Illinois, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9758700, -87.6892200
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Bremen

#2 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: West Foster Avenue (-87.689221, 41.975898)
End: Chester Road (-89.747306, 37.97116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 570 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.51 gal
47.34 L · about $56.53
Round trip
$113.07
25.02 gal · 94.68 L
Estimated CO2
111.2 kg one way
Round trip: 222.4 kg / 490 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.52 $56.53 $113.07
Mid-grade $5.15 $64.38 $128.75
Premium $5.71 $71.37 $142.74
Diesel $6.53 $81.74 $163.48

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincoln Square and Bremen. The current time is 10:38:05.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.