How far is Cedarburg, WI from Eau Claire, WI?

The driving distance from Cedarburg, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 229 miles (368.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.3 miles (327.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 02m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
228.99 mi
04h 01m
Flight
203.31 mi
327.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.31 mi
Kilometers
327.2 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
228.99 mi
Kilometers
368.52 km
Drive Time
04h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 AM CDT
Return by in Cedarburg
Sun, Apr 19, 3:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedarburg
2026-04-19T06:58
Arrive Eau Claire
Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedarburg
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lyndon Station
WI

Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin

From Cedarburg
117.4 mi
02h 00m
To Eau Claire
111.6 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph W
Destination
46°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedarburg and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedarburg and Eau Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Avenue

    2 mi · 5 min · Washington Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    44 m · 3 sec

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 60

    33 m · 2 sec · State Highway 60

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 60

    3.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 60

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 60

    38 m · 7 sec · State Highway 60

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 60

    130 m · 9 sec · State Highway 60

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 60

    29 m · 6 sec · State Highway 60

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 60

    600 ft · 13 sec · State Highway 60

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 60

    32 m · 6 sec · State Highway 60

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 60

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 60

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 60

    39 m · 2 sec · State Highway 60

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 60

    2081 ft · 38 sec · State Highway 60

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right toward I 41 North, US 41 North: Appleton, Fond du Lac

    2228 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

    7.5 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 33, CTH W: Allenton, West Bend

    2016 ft · 49 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 33

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 33

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 33

    36 m · 2 sec · State Highway 33

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 33

    8.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 33

  22. 22

    Continue on Lake Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lake Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Vine Street

    791 ft · 14 sec · Vine Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Barstow Street

    1679 ft · 28 sec · Barstow Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Main Street

    1296 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1 km · 57 sec · Washington Street

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 33

    8 mi · 11 min · State Highway 33

  28. 28

    Continue on Park Avenue

    2438 ft · 55 sec · Park Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left

    1614 ft · 39 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 16, WI 60: Columbus, Portage

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right

    73 m · 6 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto James Street

    979 ft · 21 sec · James Street

  34. 34

    Continue on State Highway 16

    22.7 mi · 31 min · State Highway 16

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto US Highway 51 & State Highway 16

    2.7 mi · 4 min · US Highway 51 & State Highway 16

  36. 36

    Continue on East Wisconsin Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · East Wisconsin Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto West Cook Street

    3.7 mi · 5 min · West Cook Street

  38. 38

    Take the ramp slight right

    2038 ft · 50 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left

    60.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

    76.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53: Eau Claire, Superior

    1027 ft · 19 sec

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on US 53 North: Eau Claire, Superior

    2757 ft · 36 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 Business: Hastings Way

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  45. 45

    Turn left onto Brackett Avenue

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Brackett Avenue

  46. 46

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  47. 47

    Continue on Washington Street

    721 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  48. 48

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  49. 49

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  50. 50

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedarburg and Eau Claire.

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
50 steps
25 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
24
4 merges, 20 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
76.1 mi · 33%
West Cook Street
64.3 mi · 28%
State Highway 16
22.7 mi · 10%
State Highway 33
21.2 mi · 9%
Park Avenue
13.9 mi · 6%
US 41 North
7.52 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

76.1 mi · 01h 22m

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
04h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
203.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lyndon Station
02h 00m from Cedarburg
Leave By
8:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Cedarburg and Mostly Sunny near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedarburg to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 229 miles (368.5 km) and usually takes 04h 01m 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?

Lyndon Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.4 miles from Cedarburg and 111.6 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 203.3 miles (327.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 8:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.47 one way or $60.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Cedarburg and Mostly Sunny near Eau Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Lyndon Station

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

14 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

39 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

39 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Tomah

57 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedarburg and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 203.31 mi (327.2 km).

Cedarburg

#1 Cedarburg

City in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, Untied States

Population6,080
Coordinates43.2966700, -87.9875900
Altitude239
CountryUnited States
Eau Claire

#2 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Avenue (-87.987592, 43.296688)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.08 gal
30.59 L · about $30.47
Round trip
$60.94
16.16 gal · 61.18 L
Estimated CO2
71.8 kg one way
Round trip: 143.6 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $30.47 $60.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.36 $68.73
Premium $4.65 $37.60 $75.21
Diesel $5.30 $42.86 $85.71

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 Cedarburg and Eau Claire. The current time is 06:58:58.

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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.