How far is De Pere, WI from Merton, WI?
The driving distance from De Pere, WI to Merton, WI is about 115.9 miles (186.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 90.8 miles (146.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between De Pere and Merton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between De Pere and Merton.
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Start on South Broadway
140 m · 8 sec · South Broadway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Avenue
6 m · 1 sec · Main Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Main Avenue
1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue
28 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue
105 m · 7 sec · West Main Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue
31 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue
892 ft · 18 sec · West Main Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Appleton
7 m · 1 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto Appleton
3022 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
98.5 mi · 1 hr 46 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 60: Jackson, Hartford
145 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto State Highway 60 East
2321 ft · 49 sec · State Highway 60 East
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Turn left onto Lovers Lane
5 mi · 7 min · Lovers Lane
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
36 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
159 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight onto Lovers Lane
3.9 mi · 6 min · Lovers Lane
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 164
42 m · 3 sec · State Highway 164
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 164
2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 164
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Turn right onto Plainview Road
2 mi · 5 min · Plainview Road
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Turn left onto Center Oak Road
1.3 km · 2 min · Center Oak Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto County Highway VV
791 ft · 16 sec · County Highway VV
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Continue on Main Street
2615 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between De Pere and Merton.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Appleton
Merge slight left
98.5 mi · 01h 46m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving De Pere and Mostly Sunny near Merton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from De Pere to Merton?
The road trip is about 115.9 miles (186.5 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?
Eldorado is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.9 miles from De Pere and 58 miles from Merton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 90.8 miles (146.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.1 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 1:56 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.42 one way or $30.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around De Pere and Mostly Sunny near Merton.
Stop Ideas Near Eldorado
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eldorado.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between De Pere and Merton. Straight-line distance: 90.81 mi (146.14 km).
#1 De Pere
City in Brown County, Wisconsin
| Population | 25,014 |
| Coordinates | 44.4488800, -88.0603800 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Merton
Village in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 8,649 |
| Coordinates | 43.1466700, -88.3067600 |
| Altitude | 297 |
| Country | United States |
End: Merton (-88.30676, 43.14667)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 186 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $15.42 | $30.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $17.39 | $34.79 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $19.03 | $38.07 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $21.69 | $43.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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