How far is Steeleville, IL from Bremen, IL?

The driving distance from Steeleville, IL to Bremen, IL is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.5 miles (8.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.3 mi
00h 10m
Flight
5.44 mi
8.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.44 mi
Kilometers
8.76 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.3 mi
Kilometers
11.75 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bremen
Wed, Jun 10, 1:19 PM CDT
Return by in Steeleville
Wed, Jun 10, 1:29 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Steeleville
2026-06-10T13:09
Arrive Bremen
Wed, Jun 10, 1:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Steeleville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Blair
IL

Place in Illinois, United States

From Steeleville
3.6 mi
00h 05m
To Bremen
3.7 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph S
Destination
92°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Sparta Street

    16 m · 4 sec · North Sparta Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Shawneetown

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Shawneetown

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Chester Road

    1255 ft · 34 sec · Chester Road

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chester Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Shawneetown
5.9 mi · 81%
West Broadway Street
1.1 mi · 15%
Chester Road
0.24 mi · 3%
North Sparta Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Shawneetown

Continue on Shawneetown

5.9 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
5.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blair
00h 05m from Steeleville
Leave By
8:10 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Steeleville and Sunny near Bremen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 7.3 miles (11.7 km) and usually takes 00h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Blair is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.6 miles from Steeleville and 3.7 miles from Bremen.

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

The direct path is about 5.5 miles (8.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Blair

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

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

RAIL

Du Quoin

44 mi away
20 North Chestnut St.
RAIL

Carbondale station

58 mi away
401 South Illinois St.
RAIL

Centralia station

75 mi away
108 East Broadway
BUS

Mt. Vernon, IL

75 mi away
102 Potomac Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Steeleville and Bremen. Straight-line distance: 5.44 mi (8.76 km).

Steeleville

#1 Steeleville

Village in Illinois, United States

Population1,890
Coordinates38.0072700, -89.6584300
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Bremen

#2 Bremen

A village in Ford County, Illinois.

Population106,197
Coordinates37.9711600, -89.7473300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.658413, 38.007194)
End: Chester Road (-89.747306, 37.97116)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
0.98 L · about $0.98
Round trip
$1.96
0.52 gal · 1.96 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.98 $1.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.11 $2.21
Premium $4.65 $1.21 $2.42
Diesel $5.30 $1.38 $2.76

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Steeleville and Bremen. The current time is 13:09:46.

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.