How far is Black Creek, WI from West Allis, WI?

The driving distance from Black Creek, WI to West Allis, WI is about 117.9 miles (189.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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
117.87 mi
01h 53m
Flight
103.33 mi
166.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.33 mi
Kilometers
166.3 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.87 mi
Kilometers
189.69 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Allis
Thu, Apr 16, 4:18 AM CDT
Return by in Black Creek
Thu, Apr 16, 6:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Black Creek
2026-04-16T02:24
Arrive West Allis
Thu, Apr 16, 4:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Black Creek
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
Hamilton
WI

Civil town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

From Black Creek
58 mi
00h 56m
To West Allis
59.9 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph NNE
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Black Creek and West Allis.

  1. 1

    Start on East State Street

    11 m · 8 sec · East State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 47

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 47

  4. 4

    Turn right onto County Road A

    5.9 mi · 10 min · County Road A

  5. 5

    Continue on North Lynndale Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · North Lynndale Drive

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Lynndale Drive

    32 m · 2 sec · North Lynndale Drive

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto North Lynndale Drive

    2 mi · 4 min · North Lynndale Drive

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Northland Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Northland Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 41 South, US 41 South: Oshkosh, Milwaukee

    1508 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    98.9 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East, I 94 West: Milwaukee, Madison

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East, I 43 South Alternate: Milwaukee

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 181: 84th Street

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 181 South: 84th Street South, Milwaukee Mile Speedway, Pettit National Ice Center

    59 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South 84th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 84th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Greenfield Avenue

    2754 ft · 2 min · West Greenfield Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
99.1 mi · 84%
County Road A
5.95 mi · 5%
State Highway 47
3.47 mi · 3%
North Lynndale Drive
3.04 mi · 3%
West Northland Avenue
1 mi · 1%
I 94 East
0.92 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

98.9 mi · 01h 49m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
103.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamilton
00h 56m from Black Creek
Leave By
2:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Black Creek and Areas Of Fog near West Allis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Black Creek to West Allis?

The road trip is about 117.9 miles (189.7 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Black Creek and 59.9 miles from West Allis.

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

The direct path is about 103.3 miles (166.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 2:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.69 one way or $31.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny around Black Creek and Areas Of Fog near West Allis.

Stop Ideas Near Hamilton

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

6 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

22 mi away
928 East Main Street
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Oshkosh, Wisconsin

36 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

37 mi away
208 Osceola Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Black Creek and West Allis. Straight-line distance: 103.33 mi (166.3 km).

Black Creek

#1 Black Creek

Village in Wisconsin, United States

Population1,244
Coordinates44.4774900, -88.4506600
Altitude239
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: East State Street (-88.450661, 44.477425)
End: West Greenfield Avenue (-88.007075, 43.01665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.16 gal
15.74 L · about $15.69
Round trip
$31.37
8.32 gal · 31.48 L
Estimated CO2
37 kg one way
Round trip: 73.9 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.69 $31.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.69 $35.38
Premium $4.65 $19.36 $38.72
Diesel $5.30 $22.06 $44.13

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Black Creek and West Allis. The current time is 02:24:20.

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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.