How far is Dane, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Dane, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 124.6 miles (200.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.7 miles (155.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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
124.62 mi
02h 05m
Flight
96.67 mi
155.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.67 mi
Kilometers
155.57 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.62 mi
Kilometers
200.55 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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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 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Sun, Apr 19, 5:25 AM CDT
Return by in Dane
Sun, Apr 19, 7:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dane
2026-04-19T03:19
Arrive Kenosha
Sun, Apr 19, 5:25 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dane
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
Delafield
WI

Fourth-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

From Dane
61.8 mi
01h 02m
To Kenosha
62.8 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dane and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dane and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on North Military Road

    14 m · 8 sec · North Military Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1078 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 113

    6 mi · 11 min · State Highway 113

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2164 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    10.5 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41, I 894, US 45: Chicago, Fond du Lac

    3167 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 894 East, US 41 South, US 45 South: Chicago

    1991 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on I 41 South, I 894 East, US 41 South, US 45 South: Chicago

    1477 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41, I 894, US 45 South: Chicago

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · Zoo Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 94 South: Chicago

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North-South Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 142, CTH S: Kenosha, Burlington

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH S East: Gateway Technical College, Kenosha

    61 m · 7 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Burlington Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dane and Kenosha.

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94
64.2 mi · 51%
North-South Freeway
23.3 mi · 19%
State Highway 113
16.9 mi · 14%
Airport Freeway
4.31 mi · 3%
Zoo Freeway
3.96 mi · 3%
Burlington Road
3.64 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 94

Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

64.2 mi · 01h 10m

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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.9 mi
96.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delafield
01h 02m from Dane
Leave By
2:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dane and Chance Rain Showers near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dane to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 124.6 miles (200.5 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Delafield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.8 miles from Dane and 62.8 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 96.7 miles (155.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.59 one way or $33.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dane and Chance Rain Showers near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Delafield

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

40 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

41 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

55 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Sturtevant station

56 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dane and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 96.67 mi (155.57 km).

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#1 Dane

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

Population1,052
Coordinates43.2505500, -89.5015100
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: North Military Road (-89.501498, 43.250545)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 201 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.4 gal
16.65 L · about $16.59
Round trip
$33.18
8.8 gal · 33.3 L
Estimated CO2
39.1 kg one way
Round trip: 78.2 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.59 $33.18
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.71 $37.43
Premium $4.65 $20.48 $40.96
Diesel $5.30 $23.34 $46.68

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 Dane and Kenosha. The current time is 03:19:26.

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.