How far is Brown Deer, WI from Pleasant Prairie, WI?

The driving distance from Brown Deer, WI to Pleasant Prairie, WI is about 46.5 miles (74.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.2 miles (67.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
46.52 mi
01h 01m
Flight
42.2 mi
67.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.2 mi
Kilometers
67.91 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.52 mi
Kilometers
74.86 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pleasant Prairie
Sat, Apr 11, 12:37 PM CDT
Return by in Brown Deer
Sat, Apr 11, 1:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brown Deer
2026-04-11T11:35
Arrive Pleasant Prairie
Sat, Apr 11, 12:37 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
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 Brown Deer
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 Brown Deer
23.2 mi
00h 30m
To Pleasant Prairie
23.2 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brown Deer and Pleasant Prairie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brown Deer and Pleasant Prairie.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Bradley Road

    20 m · 4 sec · West Bradley Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Bradley Road

    547 ft · 25 sec · West Bradley Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Teutonia Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · North Teutonia Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto North Teutonia Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Teutonia Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Good Hope Road

    2 mi · 4 min · West Good Hope Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 43 South

    2224 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    12.9 mi · 18 min · North-South Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    939 ft · 16 sec · North-South Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on North-South Freeway

    27.4 mi · 31 min · North-South Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 50: Kenosha, Lake Geneva

    1398 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on I 41 South, I 94 East

    1214 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on WI 50 East, I 94 East: Kenosha

    57 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 75th Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · 75th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 104th Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · 104th Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 104th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brown Deer and Pleasant Prairie.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
40.4 mi · 87%
West Good Hope Road
1.99 mi · 4%
North Teutonia Avenue
1.08 mi · 2%
104th Avenue
1 mi · 2%
75th Street
0.96 mi · 2%
I 43 South
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Continue on North-South Freeway

27.4 mi · 00h 31m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.3 mi
42.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oak Creek
00h 30m from Brown Deer
Leave By
4:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Brown Deer and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Pleasant Prairie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brown Deer to Pleasant Prairie?

The road trip is about 46.5 miles (74.9 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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 23.2 miles from Brown Deer and 23.2 miles from Pleasant Prairie.

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

The direct path is about 42.2 miles (67.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 $6.18 one way or $12.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Brown Deer and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Pleasant Prairie.

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 11.8 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 10.5 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 11.7 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 Brown Deer and Pleasant Prairie. Straight-line distance: 42.2 mi (67.91 km).

Brown Deer

#1 Brown Deer

Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population12,191
Coordinates43.1633400, -87.9645300
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Pleasant Prairie

#2 Pleasant Prairie

Village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States

Population21,373
Coordinates42.5530800, -87.9334100
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: Brown Deer (-87.96453, 43.16334)
End: Pleasant Prairie (-87.93341, 42.55308)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.21 L · about $6.18
Round trip
$12.37
3.28 gal · 12.42 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.18 $12.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.97 $13.95
Premium $4.65 $7.63 $15.27
Diesel $5.30 $8.70 $17.40

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Brown Deer and Pleasant Prairie. The current time is 11:35:33.

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.