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

The driving distance from City of Janesville, WI to McMillan, WI is about 183.1 miles (294.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.2 miles (246.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
183.12 mi
03h 31m
Flight
153.25 mi
246.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.25 mi
Kilometers
246.63 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
183.12 mi
Kilometers
294.7 km
Drive Time
03h 31m

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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 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in McMillan
Tue, May 5, 7:00 PM CDT
Return by in City of Janesville
Tue, May 5, 10:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Janesville
2026-05-05T15:29
Arrive McMillan
Tue, May 5, 7:00 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 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
9:58 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
Westfield
WI

Town in Marquette County, Wisconsin

From City of Janesville
91.5 mi
01h 45m
To McMillan
91.6 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
52°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Milton Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    61.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 78 South, I 39 North: Merrimac, Portage, Wausau

    1128 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 39 North: Portage, Wausau

    80.2 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West: Marshfield

    27.8 mi · 33 min · US Highway 10

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 13, CTH A: Marshfield

    1342 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    3.7 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto County Road E

    3.9 mi · 7 min · County Road E

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Turtle Ridge Road

    16 m · 2 sec · Turtle Ridge Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Turtle Ridge Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 North
80.2 mi · 44%
Milton Avenue
65.2 mi · 36%
US Highway 10
13.9 mi · 8%
US 10 West
13.9 mi · 8%
WI 13
3.94 mi · 2%
County Road E
3.88 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 39 North

Continue on I 39 North: Portage, Wausau

80.2 mi · 01h 26m

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.9 mi
153.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westfield
01h 45m from City of Janesville
Leave By
9:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving City of Janesville and Partly Sunny near McMillan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 183.1 miles (294.7 km) and usually takes 03h 31m 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?

Westfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.5 miles from City of Janesville and 91.6 miles from McMillan.

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

The direct path is about 153.2 miles (246.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.9 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 9:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.36 one way or $48.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around City of Janesville and Partly Sunny near McMillan.

Stop Ideas Near Westfield

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

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

BUS

Westfield, WI

1 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

37 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

38 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

60 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Janesville and McMillan. Straight-line distance: 153.25 mi (246.63 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
McMillan

#2 McMillan

City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population2,102
Coordinates44.7421900, -90.1634700
Altitude387
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Janesville (-89.01385, 42.6857)
End: McMillan (-90.16347, 44.74219)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 295 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.46 gal
24.46 L · about $24.36
Round trip
$48.72
12.92 gal · 48.92 L
Estimated CO2
57.4 kg one way
Round trip: 114.8 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.36 $48.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.47 $54.95
Premium $4.65 $30.06 $60.13
Diesel $5.30 $34.26 $68.53

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 City of Janesville and McMillan. The current time is 15:29:37.

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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.