How far is it from Bath, IL, to Gillespie, ?

The distance between Bath, IL, and Gillespie, is 101 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bath, IL, to Gillespie, ?

The drive from Bath, IL, to Gillespie, takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Bath, IL, to Gillespie, ?

The fastest route from Bath, IL, to Gillespie, covers 101 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.

Which direction is Gillespie from Bath, IL?

Gillespie lies roughly to the south of Bath, IL.

Which roads does the route from Bath, IL to Gillespie follow?

The drive from Bath, IL to Gillespie mainly follows IL 97, I 55.

Which towns do you pass between Bath, IL and Gillespie?

Towns on the route from Bath, IL to Gillespie include Petersburg, Sherman, Springfield, Litchfield.

Are there charging stations between Bath, IL and Gillespie?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bath, IL to Gillespie, including Springfield, IL Rechargery Relay - S Dirksen Pkwy (350 kW); Walmart 3602 (Springfield, IL) (350 kW); County Market - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 28.

Bath, IL Gillespie

Distance: 101 miDuration: 2 h 25 min

Driving from Bath, IL to Gillespie takes about 2 h 25 min via I 55. The distance is 101 mi. The straight-line distance is 76 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Pleasant Plains, IL, Leland Grove, IL, Springfield, IL, Carlinville, IL. Driving directions

EV Charging Stations Attractions Show more

Driving directions21 · 101 mi

1 Depart left onto East 1st Street 113 yd
2 Turn right onto Oak Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto East Cedar Street 1 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Olive Street 98 yd
5 Continue straight onto 900 North 7 mi
6 Turn right 17 mi
7 Continue straight onto South 6th Street 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Old Salem Road 3 mi
9 Continue straight 12 mi
10 At end of road, turn left 5 mi
11 Take ramp slightly right 135 yd
12 Merge slightly left onto Veterans Parkway 6 mi
13 Take exit straight 1 mi

14 Merge slightly left 3 mi
15 Take exit slightly right 14 mi
16 Continue straight 27 mi
17 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
18 Turn straight onto County Road 1200 North 9 mi
19 Turn left onto Macoupin Street 1 mi
20 Turn right onto West Chestnut Avenue 151 yd
21 Arrive left onto West Chestnut Street

View more details

The return trip from Gillespie to Bath, IL covers roughly the same distance, 101 mi.

Driving directions from Bath, IL to Gillespie
Charging points along the way
Top attractions along the route
Find hotels near Gillespie
Rent a car near Bath, IL
Popular routes from destination
Questions and answers

Along the way

Charging points along the way

28 chargers

Springfield, IL Rechargery Relay - S Dirksen PkwyCCS, Tesla · 3118 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL, 62703350 kW
Walmart 3602 (Springfield, IL)CCS, CHAdeMO · 1100 Lejune Dr, Springfield, IL, 62703350 kW
County Market - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1501 S Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL, 62703250 kW
Haymakers - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1700 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL, 62702250 kW
Legacy Pointe - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 3801 S. MacArthur Blvd., Springfield, IL, 62711250 kW

EV Charging Stations

Data source: OpenChargeMap

Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Book

Find hotels near Gillespie

Rent a car near Bath, IL

Explore

Popular routes from destination

Popular destinations close by

Gillespie, IL → Dorchester, IL8 mi · 15 min Gillespie, IL → Marine, IL26 mi · 40 min Gillespie, IL → Spaulding, IL61 mi · 1 h 15 min Gillespie, IL → Mount Olive, IL9 mi · 15 min Gillespie, IL → Royal Lakes, IL10 mi · 15 min Gillespie, IL → Lake Ka-Ho, IL11 mi · 25 min

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 7, 2026.

Overview

Questions and answers

How far is it from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Gillespie, {toState}?: The distance between Bath, IL, {fromState} and Gillespie, {toState} is 101 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Gillespie, {toState}?: The drive from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Gillespie, {toState} takes approximately 2 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Gillespie, {toState}?: The fastest route from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Gillespie, {toState} covers 101 mi with a driving time of approximately 2 h 25 min.
Which direction is Gillespie from Bath, IL?: Gillespie lies roughly to the south of Bath, IL.
Which roads does the route from Bath, IL to Gillespie follow?: The drive from Bath, IL to Gillespie mainly follows IL 97, I 55.
Which towns do you pass between Bath, IL and Gillespie?: Towns on the route from Bath, IL to Gillespie include Petersburg, Sherman, Springfield, Litchfield.
Are there charging stations between Bath, IL and Gillespie?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bath, IL to Gillespie, including Springfield, IL Rechargery Relay - S Dirksen Pkwy (350 kW); Walmart 3602 (Springfield, IL) (350 kW); County Market - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 28.

Table of contents