How far is Ashippun, WI from City of Janesville, WI?

The driving distance from Ashippun, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 58.7 miles (94.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
58.74 mi
01h 08m
Flight
44.22 mi
71.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.22 mi
Kilometers
71.17 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.74 mi
Kilometers
94.53 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Tue, May 5, 12:49 AM CDT
Return by in Ashippun
Tue, May 5, 1:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ashippun
2026-05-04T23:41
Arrive City of Janesville
Tue, May 5, 12:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ashippun
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
Jefferson
WI

City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Wisconsin

From Ashippun
29.2 mi
00h 34m
To City of Janesville
29.6 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Monday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Monday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ashippun and City of Janesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ashippun and City of Janesville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1189 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 67

    4.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 67

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    2090 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    5 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward American Street

    72 m · 3 sec · American Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto American Street

    1405 ft · 28 sec · American Street

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road F

    5.1 mi · 9 min · County Road F

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1260 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 26: Watertown, Johnson Creek

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on WI 26 South, I 94 Alternate: Johnson Creek, Jefferson, Fort Atkinson

    97 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    33.6 mi · 44 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · East Memorial Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on North Garfield Avenue

    2552 ft · 2 min · North Garfield Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    142 m · 16 sec · East Court Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ashippun and City of Janesville.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road F
13.7 mi · 23%
State Highway 67
9.69 mi · 16%
North Garfield Avenue
0.48 mi · 1%
American Street
0.31 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.22 mi
WI 26
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

33.6 mi · 00h 44m

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
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
44.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jefferson
00h 34m from Ashippun
Leave By
4:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ashippun and Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near City of Janesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ashippun to City of Janesville?

The road trip is about 58.7 miles (94.5 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Jefferson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.2 miles from Ashippun and 29.6 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 4:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.81 one way or $15.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ashippun and Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Jefferson

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

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

BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

35 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
RAIL

Columbus

41 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

41 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

49 mi away
800 Langdon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ashippun and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 44.22 mi (71.17 km).

Ashippun

#1 Ashippun

Civil town in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Population2,574
Coordinates43.2119500, -88.5162100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
City of Janesville

#2 City of Janesville

The most populous city in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population64,128
Coordinates42.6857000, -89.0138500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-88.51641, 43.2119)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.85 L · about $7.81
Round trip
$15.61
4.14 gal · 15.7 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.81 $15.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.80 $17.61
Premium $4.65 $9.63 $19.27
Diesel $5.30 $10.98 $21.96

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Ashippun and City of Janesville. The current time is 23:41:13.

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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.