How far is Burlington, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Burlington, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 26.3 miles (42.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.29 mi
00h 37m
Flight
22.29 mi
35.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.29 mi
Kilometers
35.88 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.29 mi
Kilometers
42.31 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Thu, Apr 30, 2:14 AM CDT
Return by in Burlington
Thu, Apr 30, 2:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-30T01:37
Arrive New Berlin
Thu, Apr 30, 2:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Wind Lake
WI

Census designated place

From Burlington
13.1 mi
00h 18m
To New Berlin
13.2 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burlington and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on East Jefferson Street

    78 m · 19 sec · East Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Pine Street

    980 ft · 25 sec · North Pine Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Milwaukee Avenue

    6.3 mi · 10 min · Milwaukee Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 36

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 36

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Highway 164

    5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 164

  6. 6

    Continue on Big Bend Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Big Bend Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on Clark Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Clark Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Big Bend Drive

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Big Bend Drive

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 43 North

    1183 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH O: Moorland Road

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Moorland Road

    81 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1425 ft · 29 sec · South Moorland Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Moorland Road

    71 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Moorland Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burlington and New Berlin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Milwaukee Avenue
6.32 mi · 24%
I 43 North
5.84 mi · 22%
State Highway 164
4.97 mi · 19%
Big Bend Drive
4.27 mi · 16%
South Moorland Road
1.93 mi · 7%
State Highway 36
1.59 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Milwaukee Avenue

Turn right onto Milwaukee Avenue

6.32 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
22.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wind Lake
00h 18m from Burlington
Leave By
7:16 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny leaving Burlington and Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burlington to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 26.3 miles (42.3 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wind Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.1 miles from Burlington and 13.2 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 22.3 miles (35.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.51 one way or $7.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny around Burlington and Areas Of Frost then Slight Chance Rain Showers near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Wind Lake

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

23 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

24 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

30 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

69 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 22.29 mi (35.88 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

Fourth-class city in Racine County, Wisconsin

Population10,898
Coordinates42.6780700, -88.2762000
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.276095, 42.678105)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.93 gal
3.51 L · about $3.51
Round trip
$7.01
1.86 gal · 7.02 L
Estimated CO2
8.3 kg one way
Round trip: 16.5 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.51 $7.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.96 $7.91
Premium $4.65 $4.33 $8.66
Diesel $5.30 $4.93 $9.87

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and New Berlin. The current time is 01:37:23.

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.