How far is City of Janesville, WI from Cicero, WI?

The driving distance from City of Janesville, WI to Cicero, WI is about 149.1 miles (239.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.2 miles (215.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m 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
149.1 mi
03h 26m
Flight
134.15 mi
215.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.15 mi
Kilometers
215.89 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.1 mi
Kilometers
239.95 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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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 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Tue, May 12, 9:40 PM CDT
Return by in City of Janesville
Wed, May 13, 1:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Janesville
2026-05-12T18:14
Arrive Cicero
Tue, May 12, 9:40 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Janesville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Waupun
WI

City in Dodge and Fond du Lac counties, Wisconsin, United States of America

From City of Janesville
74.6 mi
01h 43m
To Cicero
74.6 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Janesville and Cicero.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Janesville and Cicero.

  1. 1

    Start on East Court Street

    45 m · 6 sec · East Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Harrison Street

    156 m · 27 sec · Harrison Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Milwaukee Street

    841 ft · 21 sec · East Milwaukee Street

  4. 4

    Turn sharp right onto Milton Avenue

    14.2 mi · 21 min · Milton Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    21.2 mi · 26 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1806 ft · 52 sec · Western Avenue

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West North Street

    2962 ft · 1 min · West North Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 26

    5.6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 26

  11. 11

    Continue on Front Street

    2888 ft · 1 min · Front Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 26

    6.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 26

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    2470 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 26 North: Rosendale

    1003 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    1919 ft · 47 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 26

    10.1 mi · 14 min · State Highway 26

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 26

    10.9 mi · 15 min · State Highway 26

  20. 20

    Turn left onto I-41_North: Appleton, Green_Bay

    1503 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Appleton

    24.6 mi · 27 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH 00, WIS 15: New London

    1318 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on CTH 00

    71 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto West Northland Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Northland Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Lynndale Drive

    2 mi · 4 min · North Lynndale Drive

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Lynndale Drive

    36 m · 2 sec · North Lynndale Drive

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto North Lynndale Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · North Lynndale Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on County Road A

    5.9 mi · 10 min · County Road A

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 47

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 47

  30. 30

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on State Highway 47

    5.5 mi · 8 min · State Highway 47

  32. 32

    Turn right onto County Road VV

    2.9 mi · 7 min · County Road VV

  33. 33

    Turn left onto County Road X

    1.6 km · 2 min · County Road X

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Cicero Road

    22 m · 3 sec · Cicero Road

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cicero Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Janesville and Cicero.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Milton Avenue
58.2 mi · 39%
State Highway 26
37.5 mi · 25%
Appleton
24.6 mi · 17%
State Highway 47
8.96 mi · 6%
County Road A
5.95 mi · 4%
North Lynndale Drive
3.06 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Appleton

Merge slight left onto Appleton

24.6 mi · 00h 27m

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
03h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
134.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waupun
01h 43m from City of Janesville
Leave By
10:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving City of Janesville and Rain Showers near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Janesville to Cicero?

The road trip is about 149.1 miles (239.9 km) and usually takes 03h 26m 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?

Waupun is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.6 miles from City of Janesville and 74.6 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 134.2 miles (215.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 10:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.84 one way or $39.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around City of Janesville and Rain Showers near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near Waupun

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

1 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

21 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

26 mi away
976 South Main St.
RAIL

Columbus

40 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Janesville and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 134.15 mi (215.89 km).

City of Janesville

#1 City of Janesville

The most populous city in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population64,128
Coordinates42.6857000, -89.0138500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Civil town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Population1,103
Coordinates44.5736000, -88.3873200
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Janesville (-89.01385, 42.6857)
End: Cicero (-88.38732, 44.5736)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.26 gal
19.92 L · about $19.84
Round trip
$39.67
10.52 gal · 39.84 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.5 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.84 $39.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.37 $44.74
Premium $4.65 $24.48 $48.96
Diesel $5.30 $27.90 $55.80

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Janesville and Cicero. The current time is 18:14:37.

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.