How far is Algoma, WI from West Allis, WI?

The driving distance from Algoma, WI to West Allis, WI is about 131 miles (210.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.6 miles (182.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
131.06 mi
02h 17m
Flight
113.68 mi
182.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.68 mi
Kilometers
182.95 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.06 mi
Kilometers
210.92 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Allis
Sat, May 2, 12:50 AM CDT
Return by in Algoma
Sat, May 2, 3:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Algoma
2026-05-01T22:33
Arrive West Allis
Sat, May 2, 12:50 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Algoma
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Mosel
WI

Human settlement in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Algoma
63.7 mi
01h 08m
To West Allis
67.4 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Friday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
50°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Algoma and West Allis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Algoma and West Allis.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    58 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lake Street

    980 ft · 44 sec · Lake Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lake Street

    950 ft · 23 sec · Lake Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 4th Street

    68 m · 4 sec · 4th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Lake Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lake Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 42

    9 mi · 13 min · State Highway 42

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Milwaukee Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Milwaukee Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 42

    19.2 mi · 29 min · State Highway 42

  10. 10

    Continue on Lincoln Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Lincoln Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    2313 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Washington Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Memorial Drive

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Waldo Boulevard

    33 m · 6 sec · Waldo Boulevard

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Waldo Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Waldo Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North 18th Street

    2299 ft · 50 sec · North 18th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Revere Drive

    1945 ft · 39 sec · Revere Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on South 21st Street

    3162 ft · 1 min · South 21st Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1349 ft · 23 sec · Washington Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Calumet Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Calumet Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1797 ft · 46 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    76 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 West: Madison

    1.3 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East-West Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward 68th Street, 70th Street

    926 ft · 25 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on West O'Connor Street

    888 ft · 29 sec · West O'Connor Street

  27. 27

    Continue on West O'Connor Street

    1857 ft · 55 sec · West O'Connor Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South 76th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South 76th Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Greenfield Avenue

    21 m · 2 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Algoma and West Allis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
30 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Calumet Avenue
78.2 mi · 60%
State Highway 42
28.2 mi · 21%
Memorial Drive
4.57 mi · 3%
East-West Freeway
3.1 mi · 2%
Lincoln Avenue
1.98 mi · 2%
Milwaukee Street
1.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Calumet Avenue

Merge slight left

76 mi · 01h 25m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
113.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mosel
01h 08m from Algoma
Leave By
1:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Algoma and Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny near West Allis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Algoma to West Allis?

The road trip is about 131 miles (210.9 km) and usually takes 02h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mosel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.7 miles from Algoma and 67.4 miles from West Allis.

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

The direct path is about 113.6 miles (182.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.46 one way or $34.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Algoma and Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny near West Allis.

Stop Ideas Near Mosel

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

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

BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

7 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue
BUS

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

31 mi away
1701 South 41st Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

57 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

68 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Algoma and West Allis. Straight-line distance: 113.68 mi (182.95 km).

Algoma

#1 Algoma

City in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Population7,253
Coordinates44.6088900, -87.4325900
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
West Allis

#2 West Allis

The most populous city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population59,748
Coordinates43.0166800, -88.0070300
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: Steele Street (-87.433382, 44.608291)
End: West Greenfield Avenue (-88.007075, 43.01665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.63 gal
17.51 L · about $17.46
Round trip
$34.92
9.26 gal · 35.02 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.3 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.46 $34.92
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.69 $39.38
Premium $4.65 $21.55 $43.10
Diesel $5.30 $24.56 $49.12

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 Wisconsin · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Algoma and West Allis. The current time is 22:33:44.

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.