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

The driving distance from Bradley, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 218.7 miles (352 km), with a travel time of about 03h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.6 miles (322.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
218.71 mi
03h 23m
Flight
200.57 mi
322.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.57 mi
Kilometers
322.79 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.71 mi
Kilometers
351.98 km
Drive Time
03h 23m

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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 03h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 AM CDT
Return by in Bradley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bradley
2026-04-19T00:12
Arrive City of Janesville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bradley
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
Hancock
WI

Village in Waushara County, Wisconsin

From Bradley
110.4 mi
01h 41m
To City of Janesville
108.2 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Road Y

    2529 ft · 1 min · County Road Y

  2. 2

    Turn left

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit right

    2089 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    46.3 mi · 53 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 39 South, US 51 South: Stevens Point, Madison

    22.5 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    73.1 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    29.6 mi · 32 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago

    33.1 mi · 35 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1240 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26: State Highway 26

    1117 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26 South: Janesville

    126 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Milton Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Milton Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · East Memorial Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on North Garfield Avenue

    2552 ft · 2 min · North Garfield Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    142 m · 16 sec · East Court Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Court Street

Car Route Details

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

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
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 South
133 mi · 61%
County Road Y
47.1 mi · 22%
I 39
33.3 mi · 15%
Milton Avenue
2.35 mi · 1%
North Garfield Avenue
0.48 mi
WI 26
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

I 39 South

Continue straight

73.1 mi · 01h 18m

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
03h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
200.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
01h 41m from Bradley
Leave By
10:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bradley and Mostly Sunny near City of Janesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 218.7 miles (352 km) and usually takes 03h 23m 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?

Hancock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.4 miles from Bradley and 108.2 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 200.6 miles (322.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 10:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.11 one way or $58.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bradley and Mostly Sunny near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Hancock

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

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

BUS

Westfield, WI

28 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

40 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

41 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.
BUS

Stevens Point, WI

44 mi away
2050 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bradley and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 200.57 mi (322.79 km).

Bradley

#1 Bradley

Civil town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Population2,374
Coordinates45.5394100, -89.7551400
Altitude445
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: County Road Y (-89.755468, 45.539248)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.72 gal
29.21 L · about $29.11
Round trip
$58.22
15.44 gal · 58.42 L
Estimated CO2
68.6 kg one way
Round trip: 137.2 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.11 $58.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.83 $65.67
Premium $4.65 $35.93 $71.86
Diesel $5.30 $40.95 $81.89

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bradley and City of Janesville. The current time is 00:12:48.

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.