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

The distance between Bath, IL, and Palmyra, IL, is 65 mi by road.

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

The drive from Bath, IL, to Palmyra, IL, takes approximately 1 h 50 min by car.

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

The fastest route from Bath, IL, to Palmyra, IL, covers 65 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 50 min.

Which direction is Palmyra, IL from Bath, IL?

Palmyra, IL lies roughly to the south of Bath, IL.

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

The drive from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL mainly follows IL 78, IL 104. The longest single stretch is 34 mi on IL 78.

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

Towns on the route from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL include Virginia, Jacksonville, Waverly.

Are there charging stations between Bath, IL and Palmyra, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL, including Red Lion Motor Lodge (150 kW); CNB JAX EV CNB - JAX (7 kW); JMH #1 JMHEV01 (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

Bath, IL Palmyra, IL

Distance: 65 miDuration: 1 h 50 min

Driving from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL takes about 1 h 50 min via IL 78. The distance is 65 mi. The straight-line distance is 53 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Ashland, IL, South Jacksonville, IL, Woodson, IL. Driving directions

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Driving directions16 · 65 mi

1 Depart left onto East 1st Street 113 yd
2 Turn left onto Oak Street 2 mi
3 Continue straight onto North County Road 1040 East 7 mi
4 Continue straight onto N County Road 1040 E 12 mi
5 Continue straight onto IL 78 5 mi
6 Continue straight onto Illinois Route 78 10 mi
7 At end of road, turn right onto North Central Park Plaza 65 yd
8 Turn left onto North Sandy Street 126 yd

9 At end of road, turn left onto South Central Park Plaza 63 yd
10 Turn right onto South Main Street 1 mi
11 Turn left onto East Morton Avenue 2 mi
12 Turn right 17 mi
13 Turn right onto South Miller Street 9 mi
14 Continue straight onto 9000 East 3 mi
15 Turn right onto State Street 21 yd
16 Arrive right onto State Street

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The return trip from Palmyra, IL to Bath, IL covers roughly the same distance, 65 mi.

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Charging points along the way

3 chargers

Longest stretch on this route with no charging point: 33 mi

Red Lion Motor LodgeCCS · 1020 E Laurel Ave, Havana, IL, 62644150 kW
CNB JAX EV CNB - JAXType1 · 1211 W Morton Ave, Jacksonville, IL, 626507.2 kW
JMH #1 JMHEV01Type1 · 1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL, 626507.2 kW

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Palmyra, IL → Pleasant Plains, IL34 mi · 1 h 5 min Palmyra, IL → Hartford, IL52 mi · 1 h 25 min Palmyra, IL → Rockbridge, IL22 mi · 40 min Palmyra, IL → Lynnville, IL38 mi · 1 h 10 min Palmyra, IL → Taylorville, IL52 mi · 1 h 30 min Palmyra, IL → Calverton Park, MO59 mi · 1 h 35 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Palmyra, IL, {toState}?: The distance between Bath, IL, {fromState} and Palmyra, IL, {toState} is 65 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Palmyra, IL, {toState}?: The drive from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Palmyra, IL, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Palmyra, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from Bath, IL, {fromState} to Palmyra, IL, {toState} covers 65 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 50 min.
Which direction is Palmyra, IL from Bath, IL?: Palmyra, IL lies roughly to the south of Bath, IL.
Which roads does the route from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL follow?: The drive from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL mainly follows IL 78, IL 104. The longest single stretch is 34 mi on IL 78.
Which towns do you pass between Bath, IL and Palmyra, IL?: Towns on the route from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL include Virginia, Jacksonville, Waverly.
Are there charging stations between Bath, IL and Palmyra, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Bath, IL to Palmyra, IL, including Red Lion Motor Lodge (150 kW); CNB JAX EV CNB - JAX (7 kW); JMH #1 JMHEV01 (7 kW). Charging points on this route: 3.

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