How far is City of Janesville, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from City of Janesville, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.7 miles (91.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m 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
82.26 mi
01h 23m
Flight
56.73 mi
91.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.73 mi
Kilometers
91.3 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.26 mi
Kilometers
132.39 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Sat, Apr 25, 6:16 PM CDT
Return by in City of Janesville
Sat, Apr 25, 7:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Janesville
2026-04-25T16:52
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Sat, Apr 25, 6:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Janesville
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
Farmington
WI

Town in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States

From City of Janesville
37.7 mi
00h 41m
To Menomonee Falls
44.6 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    19.9 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit right

    1793 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    28 mi · 30 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex

    1479 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex

    57 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Redford Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Waukesha Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Waukesha Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    114 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Town Line Road

    2241 ft · 54 sec · Town Line Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Main Street

    23 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    4.6 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Milton Avenue
62.4 mi · 76%
West Main Street
4.6 mi · 6%
Redford Boulevard
4.53 mi · 6%
Waukesha Avenue
1.46 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.22 mi · 1%
Town Line Road
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Milton Avenue

Merge slight left

28 mi · 00h 30m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
56.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Farmington
00h 41m from City of Janesville
Leave By
3:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Janesville and Mostly Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.7 miles from City of Janesville and 44.6 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 56.7 miles (91.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 3:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.94 one way or $21.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around City of Janesville and Mostly Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Farmington

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

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

RAIL

Columbus

40 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

44 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

48 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

52 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Janesville and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 56.73 mi (91.3 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
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)
End: Appleton Avenue (-88.117309, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.9 gal
10.99 L · about $10.94
Round trip
$21.87
5.8 gal · 21.98 L
Estimated CO2
25.8 kg one way
Round trip: 51.5 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.94 $21.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.33 $24.67
Premium $4.65 $13.50 $26.99
Diesel $5.30 $15.38 $30.76

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Janesville and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 16:52:34.

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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.