How far is Bellevue, WI from Milwaukee, WI?

The driving distance from Bellevue, WI to Milwaukee, WI is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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
108.32 mi
01h 38m
Flight
97.1 mi
156.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.1 mi
Kilometers
156.26 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.32 mi
Kilometers
174.32 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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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 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milwaukee
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM CDT
Return by in Bellevue
Thu, Apr 23, 3:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-04-22T23:48
Arrive Milwaukee
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
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
Sheboygan
WI

City in and county seat of Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States

From Bellevue
53.6 mi
00h 49m
To Milwaukee
54.7 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph E
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Kewaunee Road

    808 ft · 19 sec · Kewaunee Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1758 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Elm View Road

    2142 ft · 38 sec · Elm View Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1183 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    104.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 145: Fond du Lac Avenue, McKinley Avenue

    1377 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Fond du Lac Avenue

    2518 ft · 1 min · West Fond du Lac Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on West McKinley Avenue

    1618 ft · 54 sec · West McKinley Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on East Knapp Street

    148 m · 18 sec · East Knapp Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Water Street

    2690 ft · 1 min · North Water Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Mason Street

    687 ft · 29 sec · East Mason Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Street

    123 m · 14 sec · North Milwaukee Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Milwaukee Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Elm View Road
105 mi · 97%
North Water Street
0.51 mi
West Fond du Lac Avenue
0.48 mi
Main Street
0.33 mi
West McKinley Avenue
0.31 mi
WI 145
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Elm View Road

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 55m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
97.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sheboygan
00h 49m from Bellevue
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bellevue and Sunny near Milwaukee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Sheboygan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.6 miles from Bellevue and 54.7 miles from Milwaukee.

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

The direct path is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.41 one way or $28.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bellevue and Sunny near Milwaukee.

Stop Ideas Near Sheboygan

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

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

BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

830 Pennsylvania Avenue
BUS

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

36 mi away
1701 South 41st Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

59 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

72 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Milwaukee. Straight-line distance: 97.1 mi (156.26 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

Village in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population16,030
Coordinates44.4441600, -87.9201000
Altitude230
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: Kewaunee Road (-87.920099, 44.444111)
End: North Milwaukee Street (-87.906566, 43.038895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.82 gal
14.47 L · about $14.41
Round trip
$28.81
7.64 gal · 28.94 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.9 kg / 150 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.41 $28.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.25 $32.49
Premium $4.65 $17.78 $35.56
Diesel $5.30 $20.26 $40.52

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Milwaukee. The current time is 23:48:44.

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.