How far is Long Grove, IL from Bremen, IL?

The driving distance from Long Grove, IL to Bremen, IL is about 348.3 miles (560.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 305 miles (490.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
348.35 mi
05h 43m
Flight
305.03 mi
490.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
305.03 mi
Kilometers
490.9 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
348.35 mi
Kilometers
560.62 km
Drive Time
05h 43m

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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 05h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bremen
Sat, Apr 18, 5:38 AM CDT
Return by in Long Grove
Sat, Apr 18, 11:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Grove
2026-04-17T23:55
Arrive Bremen
Sat, Apr 18, 5:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:43 AM to 1:43 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
5:34 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Long Grove
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
Lincoln
IL

City in Illinois, United States

From Long Grove
179.4 mi
02h 51m
To Bremen
169 mi
02h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
83°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Long Grove and Bremen.

  1. 1

    Start on North Old McHenry Road

    24 m · 7 sec · North Old McHenry Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Robert Parker Coffin Road

    2321 ft · 1 min · Robert Parker Coffin Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North State Route 53

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North State Route 53

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Lake Cook Road

    2286 ft · 56 sec · Lake Cook Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward IL 53 South

    2288 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    6.2 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 290 East: Chicago, Biesterfield Road

    7 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 355 South Tollway: Joliet

    20.1 mi · 25 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Joliet Road, Saint Louis

    1453 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Joliet Road South

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

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

    706 ft · 17 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Adlai Stevenson Expressway

    111.5 mi · 2 hr 3 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 Long Grove 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
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
143 mi · 41%
Adlai Stevenson Expressway
112 mi · 32%
Main Street
31.4 mi · 9%
I 355 South Tollway
20.1 mi · 6%
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

112 mi · 02h 03m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.3 mi
305 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lincoln
02h 51m from Long Grove
Leave By
5:34 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Long Grove and Mostly Sunny near Bremen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Long Grove to Bremen?

The road trip is about 348.3 miles (560.6 km) and usually takes 05h 43m 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?

Lincoln is a useful midpoint, sitting about 179.4 miles from Long Grove and 169 miles from Bremen.

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

The direct path is about 305 miles (490.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.3 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 5:34 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.35 one way or $92.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Long Grove and Mostly Sunny near Bremen.

Stop Ideas Near Lincoln

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 Lincoln and the surrounding midpoint area.
Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!
Scenic stop 11.8 mi away

Route 66 Original Alignment- Driveable!

Atlanta , IL
865 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, United States
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Tourist attraction
City of Lincoln
Meeting point 3.7 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 Lincoln.

RAIL

Lincoln

Broadway and North Chicago Sts.
RAIL

Springfield station

46 mi away
East Washington and North Third Sts.
RAIL

Uptown Station

51 mi away
100 East Parkinson St.
BUS

Peoria, Illinois

64 mi away
6100 West Everett M. Dirksen Parkway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Grove and Bremen. Straight-line distance: 305.03 mi (490.9 km).

Long Grove

#1 Long Grove

City in Lake County, Illinois, United States

Population7,868
Coordinates42.1783600, -87.9978500
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Bremen

#2 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: North Old McHenry Road (-87.997919, 42.178271)
End: Chester Road (-89.747306, 37.97116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 561 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.29 gal
46.53 L · about $46.35
Round trip
$92.69
24.58 gal · 93.06 L
Estimated CO2
109.2 kg one way
Round trip: 218.4 kg / 481 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $46.35 $92.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.27 $104.54
Premium $4.65 $57.20 $114.40
Diesel $5.30 $65.19 $130.37

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Long Grove and Bremen. The current time is 23:55:03.

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.