How far is Amery, WI from Milwaukee, WI?

The driving distance from Amery, WI to Milwaukee, WI is about 317.7 miles (511.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.7 miles (435.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
317.69 mi
04h 57m
Flight
270.69 mi
435.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.69 mi
Kilometers
435.64 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
317.69 mi
Kilometers
511.28 km
Drive Time
04h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milwaukee
Mon, May 4, 9:38 PM CDT
Return by in Amery
Tue, May 5, 2:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amery
2026-05-04T16:41
Arrive Milwaukee
Mon, May 4, 9:38 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Amery
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Oakdale
WI

Village in Monroe County, Wisconsin

From Amery
158.6 mi
02h 28m
To Milwaukee
159.1 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
72°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amery and Milwaukee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amery and Milwaukee.

  1. 1

    Start on Keller Avenue South

    8.2 mi · 14 min · Keller Avenue South

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 46

    3.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 46

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 63

    44 m · 8 sec · US Highway 63

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 63

    14 mi · 21 min · US Highway 63

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1912 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    218.9 mi · 3 hr 55 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    70.7 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · East-West Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Jackson Street, Van Buren Street

    1312 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Jackson Street South

    94 m · 15 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Saint Paul Avenue

    671 ft · 24 sec · East Saint Paul Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Street

    1381 ft · 47 sec · North Milwaukee Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Milwaukee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amery and Milwaukee.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 63
233 mi · 73%
I 94
70.7 mi · 22%
Keller Avenue South
8.16 mi · 3%
State Highway 46
3.24 mi · 1%
East-West Freeway
0.96 mi
Main Street
0.74 mi
Longest Stretch

US Highway 63

Merge slight left

219 mi · 03h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47 mi
270.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oakdale
02h 28m from Amery
Leave By
7:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Amery and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Milwaukee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amery to Milwaukee?

The road trip is about 317.7 miles (511.3 km) and usually takes 04h 57m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Oakdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 158.6 miles from Amery and 159.1 miles from Milwaukee.

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

The direct path is about 270.7 miles (435.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 47 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.27 one way or $84.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Amery and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Milwaukee.

Stop Ideas Near Oakdale

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

10 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

61 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

64 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
RAIL

La Crosse

71 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amery and Milwaukee. Straight-line distance: 270.69 mi (435.64 km).

Amery

#1 Amery

City in Polk County, Wisconsin

Population2,799
Coordinates45.3069100, -92.3621400
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Milwaukee

#2 Milwaukee

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

Population589,067
Coordinates43.0389000, -87.9064700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Keller Avenue South (-92.362124, 45.306902)
End: North Milwaukee Street (-87.906566, 43.038895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 511 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.21 gal
42.44 L · about $42.27
Round trip
$84.55
22.42 gal · 84.88 L
Estimated CO2
99.6 kg one way
Round trip: 199.2 kg / 439 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $42.27 $84.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $47.68 $95.35
Premium $4.65 $52.17 $104.34
Diesel $5.30 $59.46 $118.92

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Amery and Milwaukee. The current time is 16:41:03.

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.