How far is Cedar Grove, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Cedar Grove, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68 miles (109.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
81.1 mi
01h 25m
Flight
68.05 mi
109.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.05 mi
Kilometers
109.52 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.1 mi
Kilometers
130.51 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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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 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Mon, May 4, 8:55 PM CDT
Return by in Cedar Grove
Mon, May 4, 10:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedar Grove
2026-05-04T19:29
Arrive Kenosha
Mon, May 4, 8:55 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedar Grove
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
Milwaukee
WI

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

From Cedar Grove
40.1 mi
00h 42m
To Kenosha
41 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar Grove and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedar Grove and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Avenue

    829 ft · 42 sec · Center Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1221 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Union Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Union Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Sauk Trail Road

    927 ft · 19 sec · Sauk Trail Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    46 mi · 55 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    939 ft · 16 sec · North-South Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on North-South Freeway

    24.3 mi · 27 min · North-South Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 142, CTH S: Kenosha, Burlington

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH S East: Gateway Technical College, Kenosha

    61 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Burlington Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar Grove and Kenosha.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sauk Trail Road
46.2 mi · 57%
North-South Freeway
24.5 mi · 30%
Burlington Road
3.64 mi · 4%
Washington Road
3.25 mi · 4%
East Union Avenue
0.87 mi · 1%
Sheridan Road
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sauk Trail Road

Take the ramp slight right

46 mi · 00h 55m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
68 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milwaukee
00h 42m from Cedar Grove
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cedar Grove and Sunny near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar Grove to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 81.1 miles (130.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Milwaukee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.1 miles from Cedar Grove and 41 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 68 miles (109.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.79 one way or $21.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cedar Grove and Sunny near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Milwaukee

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 Milwaukee and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 1.7 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 5.5 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 1.8 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 Milwaukee.

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

1 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

11 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

36 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

81 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedar Grove and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 68.05 mi (109.52 km).

Cedar Grove

#1 Cedar Grove

Village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

Population2,115
Coordinates43.5697200, -87.8234200
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Avenue (-87.82347, 43.568846)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.83 L · about $10.79
Round trip
$21.57
5.72 gal · 21.66 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.79 $21.57
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.16 $24.33
Premium $4.65 $13.31 $26.62
Diesel $5.30 $15.17 $30.34

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Cedar Grove and Kenosha. The current time is 19:29:50.

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