How far is Amery, WI from Westby, WI?
The driving distance from Amery, WI to Westby, WI is about 173.2 miles (278.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 136.1 miles (219 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 38m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Wisconsin, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Amery and Westby.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Amery and Westby.
-
1
Start on Keller Avenue South
8.2 mi · 14 min · Keller Avenue South
-
2
Continue on Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street
-
3
Continue on State Highway 46
3.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 46
-
4
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 63
44 m · 8 sec · US Highway 63
-
5
Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 63
14 mi · 21 min · US Highway 63
-
6
Turn left
1912 ft · 28 sec
-
7
Merge slight left
96 mi · 1 hr 43 min
-
8
Take the exit slight right toward WI 54, I 94 Alternate: Wisconsin Rapids, Black River Falls
947 ft · 23 sec
-
9
Keep slight right
64 m · 5 sec
-
10
Turn straight onto East Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · East Main Street
-
11
Turn left onto South Roosevelt Road
1048 ft · 36 sec · South Roosevelt Road
-
12
Continue on Gebhardt Road
1806 ft · 51 sec · Gebhardt Road
-
13
Continue on State Highway 27
24.6 mi · 34 min · State Highway 27
-
14
Continue on Black River Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · Black River Street
-
15
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Black River Street
26 m · 1 sec · South Black River Street
-
16
Exit the roundabout onto South Black River Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South Black River Street
-
17
Continue on State Highway 27
14.6 mi · 20 min · State Highway 27
-
18
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 27
39 m · 8 sec · State Highway 27
-
19
Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 27
6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 27
-
20
Continue on Main Street
3217 ft · 58 sec · Main Street
-
21
Keep slight left
122 m · 15 sec
-
22
Turn straight onto North Main Street
829 ft · 34 sec · North Main Street
-
23
Turn left onto East Park Street
126 m · 18 sec · East Park Street
-
24
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Park Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Amery and Westby.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US Highway 63
Merge slight left
96 mi · 01h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Amery and Mostly Sunny near Westby.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Amery to Westby?
The road trip is about 173.2 miles (278.8 km) and usually takes 03h 38m 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?
Foster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.6 miles from Amery and 86.7 miles from Westby.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 136.1 miles (219 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.1 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 9:44 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.04 one way or $46.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Amery and Mostly Sunny near Westby.
Stop Ideas Near Foster
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Foster.
Eau Claire, WI
Chippewa Falls, WI
Eau Claire, WI
Stanley, WI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Amery and Westby. Straight-line distance: 136.09 mi (219.01 km).
#1 Amery
City in Polk County, Wisconsin
| Population | 2,799 |
| Coordinates | 45.3069100, -92.3621400 |
| Altitude | 326 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Westby
Town of the United States
| Population | 2,254 |
| Coordinates | 43.6569200, -90.8543000 |
| Altitude | 396 |
| Country | United States |
End: Westby (-90.8543, 43.65692)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 279 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $23.04 | $46.08 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $25.99 | $51.97 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $28.44 | $56.87 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $32.41 | $64.81 |
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 · Aug 24, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.