How far is it from St. Jacob, IL, to Hamel, IL, ?

The distance between St. Jacob, IL, and Hamel, IL, is 17 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from St. Jacob, IL, to Hamel, IL, ?

The drive from St. Jacob, IL, to Hamel, IL, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from St. Jacob, IL, to Hamel, IL, ?

The fastest route from St. Jacob, IL, to Hamel, IL, covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Hamel, IL from St. Jacob, IL?

Hamel, IL lies roughly to the north of St. Jacob, IL.

Are there charging stations between St. Jacob, IL and Hamel, IL?

Yes. You can charge along the route from St. Jacob, IL to Hamel, IL, including Pilot Travel Center 249 (350 kW); Bubbakoo's Burritos/Tropical Smoothie Cafe (150 kW); Casey's #3336 - Troy (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

St. Jacob, IL Hamel, IL

Distance: 17 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from St. Jacob, IL to Hamel, IL takes about 30 min via IL 4. The distance is 17 mi. The straight-line distance is 13 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 17 mi

1 Depart right onto East 6th Street 47 yd
2 Turn right onto North Douglas Street 106 yd
3 Turn left onto US Highway 40 2 mi
4 Turn right 1 mi
5 Continue straight 1 mi
6 Turn right 12 mi
7 Turn left onto State Route 140 3 mi
8 Continue straight onto East State Street 1 mi

9 Arrive right onto East State Street

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The return trip from Hamel, IL to St. Jacob, IL covers roughly the same distance, 17 mi.

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Charging points along the way

13 chargers

Pilot Travel Center 249CCS · 820 Edwardsville Road, Troy, IL, 62294350 kW
Bubbakoo's Burritos/Tropical Smoothie CafeCCS · 3901 Il-159, Glen Carbon, IL, 62034150 kW
Casey's #3336 - TroyCCS · 440 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL, 62294150 kW
CircleK - Cherry ValleyCCS · 536 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL, 62294150 kW
C OF HIGHLAND HIGHLAND SQUAREType1 · 1020 Laurel St, Highland, IL, 622497.2 kW

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Hamel, IL → Arnold, MO50 mi · 1 h 5 min Hamel, IL → Olivette, MO43 mi · 55 min Hamel, IL → Crystal Lake Park, MO45 mi · 1 h Hamel, IL → Staunton, IL10 mi · 15 min Hamel, IL → Albers, IL37 mi · 1 h Hamel, IL → Thayer, IL58 mi · 1 h 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 4, 2026.

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How far is it from St. Jacob, IL, {fromState} to Hamel, IL, {toState}?: The distance between St. Jacob, IL, {fromState} and Hamel, IL, {toState} is 17 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from St. Jacob, IL, {fromState} to Hamel, IL, {toState}?: The drive from St. Jacob, IL, {fromState} to Hamel, IL, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from St. Jacob, IL, {fromState} to Hamel, IL, {toState}?: The fastest route from St. Jacob, IL, {fromState} to Hamel, IL, {toState} covers 17 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Hamel, IL from St. Jacob, IL?: Hamel, IL lies roughly to the north of St. Jacob, IL.
Are there charging stations between St. Jacob, IL and Hamel, IL?: Yes. You can charge along the route from St. Jacob, IL to Hamel, IL, including Pilot Travel Center 249 (350 kW); Bubbakoo's Burritos/Tropical Smoothie Cafe (150 kW); Casey's #3336 - Troy (150 kW). Charging points on this route: 13.

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