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Distance from Bielefeld to Bremen

Straight line

117 km
73 mi · 63 NM

By road

188 km
117 mi

Travel time

1 h 58 min
by car

Direction

N 9°
initial bearing

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How far is Bielefeld from Bremen?

Bielefeld (Germany) and Bremen (Germany) are a short distance apart: 117 km in a straight line, that is 73 miles or 63 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bielefeld to Bremen is 188 km (117 miles), about 1 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 60% longer than the straight line.

From Bielefeld, Bremen lies to the north (initial bearing 9°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 52.5547°, 8.6686°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bielefeld from Bremen?

By road it is 188 km (117 miles) from Bielefeld to Bremen; in a straight line it is 117 km (73 miles).

How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Bremen?

About 1 h 58 min on the fastest route (188 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bremen from Bielefeld?

Bremen is to the north of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 9°.

How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Bremen?

A direct flight would take about 39 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.