How far is Bristol, WI from Mequon, WI?

The driving distance from Bristol, WI to Mequon, WI is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.4 miles (73 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
57.68 mi
01h 02m
Flight
45.38 mi
73.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.38 mi
Kilometers
73.03 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.68 mi
Kilometers
92.83 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mequon
Sat, Apr 18, 7:47 AM CDT
Return by in Bristol
Sat, Apr 18, 8:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-18T06:44
Arrive Mequon
Sat, Apr 18, 7:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bristol
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
Oak Creek
WI

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

From Bristol
28.4 mi
00h 31m
To Mequon
29.3 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bristol and Mequon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and Mequon.

  1. 1

    Start on 199th Avenue

    16 m · 4 sec · 199th Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 82nd Street

    103 m · 17 sec · 82nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 200th Avenue

    782 ft · 19 sec · 200th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Bristol Road

    2742 ft · 52 sec · Bristol Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 75th Street

    4.8 mi · 7 min · 75th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 94 West, I 41 North: Milwaukee

    1428 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 41 North, I 94 West

    1540 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    25.7 mi · 28 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    16.8 mi · 24 min · North-South Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward East Brown Deer Road

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    85 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Brown Deer Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West Brown Deer Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    76 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Green Bay Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Green Bay Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Cedarburg Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Cedarburg Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Mequon Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Mequon Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Swan Road

    1058 ft · 23 sec · North Swan Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    569 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bristol and Mequon.

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 North
26 mi · 45%
North-South Freeway
16.8 mi · 29%
75th Street
4.84 mi · 8%
West Brown Deer Road
2.24 mi · 4%
Cedarburg Road
2.22 mi · 4%
West Mequon Road
2.08 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 41 North

Merge slight left

25.7 mi · 00h 28m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
45.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Creek
00h 31m from Bristol
Leave By
4:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bristol and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mequon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bristol to Mequon?

The road trip is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Oak Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.4 miles from Bristol and 29.3 miles from Mequon.

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

The direct path is about 45.4 miles (73 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 4:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.66 one way or $15.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Bristol and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mequon.

Stop Ideas Near Oak Creek

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Oak Creek and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 9.1 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 10.1 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oak Creek.

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

8 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

17 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

19 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Glenview station

90 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Mequon. Straight-line distance: 45.38 mi (73.03 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

Village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Population5,145
Coordinates42.5589100, -88.0492500
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Mequon

#2 Mequon

Fourth-class city in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Population24,765
Coordinates43.2155500, -88.0300100
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: 199th Avenue (-88.049222, 42.55891)
End: (-88.02568, 43.218779)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.7 L · about $7.66
Round trip
$15.31
4.06 gal · 15.4 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.66 $15.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.63 $17.27
Premium $4.65 $9.45 $18.90
Diesel $5.30 $10.77 $21.53

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Mequon. The current time is 06:44:40.

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.