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

The driving distance from City of Janesville, WI to Trimbelle, WI is about 261.8 miles (421.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.4 miles (365.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 30m 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
261.83 mi
05h 15m
Flight
227.35 mi
365.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.35 mi
Kilometers
365.88 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
261.83 mi
Kilometers
421.37 km
Drive Time
05h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trimbelle
Wed, May 13, 2:55 AM CDT
Return by in City of Janesville
Wed, May 13, 8:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Janesville
2026-05-12T21:40
Arrive Trimbelle
Wed, May 13, 2:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:15 AM to 1:15 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
6:30 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
Tomah
WI

City in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States

From City of Janesville
130.7 mi
02h 37m
To Trimbelle
131 mi
02h 37m

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
68°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left

    63.5 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  8. 8

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

    58.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10, CTH R: Osseo, Augusta

    1354 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    56 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · 10th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 10

    10 mi · 14 min · US Highway 10

  13. 13

    Continue on Mondovi Street East

    2219 ft · 1 min · Mondovi Street East

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 10

    8.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 10

  15. 15

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · East Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 10

    42.4 mi · 59 min · US Highway 10

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 10

    1418 ft · 34 sec · US Highway 10

  18. 18

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.1 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 10

    3.2 mi · 4 min · US Highway 10

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · US Highway 10

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Milton Avenue
129 mi · 49%
US Highway 10
64.8 mi · 25%
I 94 West
58.5 mi · 22%
East Main Street
5.28 mi · 2%
10th Street
3.48 mi · 1%
Mondovi Street East
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

Milton Avenue

Keep slight left

63.5 mi · 01h 08m

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
05h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.4 mi
227.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tomah
02h 37m from City of Janesville
Leave By
6:30 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving City of Janesville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Trimbelle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 261.8 miles (421.4 km) and usually takes 05h 15m 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?

Tomah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.7 miles from City of Janesville and 131 miles from Trimbelle.

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

The direct path is about 227.4 miles (365.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 6:30 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.84 one way or $69.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Tomah

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

1 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

La Crosse

62 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

69 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

70 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Janesville and Trimbelle. Straight-line distance: 227.35 mi (365.88 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
Trimbelle

#2 Trimbelle

Civil town in Pierce County, Wisconsin

Population1,745
Coordinates44.7316300, -92.5799200
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Janesville (-89.01385, 42.6857)
End: Trimbelle (-92.57992, 44.73163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 421 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.24 gal
34.97 L · about $34.84
Round trip
$69.69
18.48 gal · 69.94 L
Estimated CO2
82.1 kg one way
Round trip: 164.2 kg / 362 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $34.84 $69.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $39.30 $78.60
Premium $4.65 $43.00 $86.01
Diesel $5.30 $49.01 $98.02

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Janesville and Trimbelle. The current time is 21:40:51.

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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.