How far is De Pere, WI from Portage, WI?

The driving distance from De Pere, WI to Portage, WI is about 118.1 miles (190 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.8 miles (151 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 07m 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
118.04 mi
02h 33m
Flight
93.85 mi
151.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.85 mi
Kilometers
151.04 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.04 mi
Kilometers
189.96 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portage
Sun, Apr 19, 4:14 AM CDT
Return by in De Pere
Sun, Apr 19, 6:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Pere
2026-04-19T01:40
Arrive Portage
Sun, Apr 19, 4:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in De Pere
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
Eldorado
WI

Town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States

From De Pere
59 mi
01h 16m
To Portage
59.1 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Snow

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph WNW
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between De Pere and Portage.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Pere and Portage.

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway

    140 m · 8 sec · South Broadway

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · Main Avenue

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    105 m · 7 sec · West Main Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    892 ft · 18 sec · West Main Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Appleton

    7 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Appleton

    3022 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    49 mi · 53 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 26, CTH N: Rosendale

    2112 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Highway 26

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 26

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 26

    9.7 mi · 13 min · State Highway 26

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right

    2383 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto County Road C

    6 mi · 8 min · County Road C

  18. 18

    Turn right onto County Road A

    1108 ft · 17 sec · County Road A

  19. 19

    Continue on East State Street

    1419 ft · 36 sec · East State Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 68

    47 m · 4 sec · State Highway 68

  21. 21

    Continue on East State Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 33

    27.2 mi · 40 min · State Highway 33

  23. 23

    Continue on East Cook Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Cook Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Cook Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between De Pere and Portage.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Appleton
49.6 mi · 42%
State Highway 26
29.3 mi · 25%
State Highway 33
27.2 mi · 23%
County Road C
6.01 mi · 5%
Main Avenue
1.38 mi · 1%
East State Street
1.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Appleton

Merge slight left

49 mi · 00h 53m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.3 mi
93.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eldorado
01h 16m from De Pere
Leave By
1:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Snow leaving De Pere and Mostly Sunny near Portage.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Pere to Portage?

The road trip is about 118.1 miles (190 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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 59 miles from De Pere and 59.1 miles from Portage.

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

The direct path is about 93.8 miles (151 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.3 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 1:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.73 one way or $31.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Snow around De Pere and Mostly Sunny near Portage.

Stop Ideas Near Eldorado

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

16 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

22 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Waupun, WI

23 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

23 mi away
208 Osceola Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Pere and Portage. Straight-line distance: 93.85 mi (151.04 km).

De Pere

#1 De Pere

City in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population25,014
Coordinates44.4488800, -88.0603800
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Portage

#2 Portage

Fourth-class city in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Population10,381
Coordinates43.5391500, -89.4626200
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: De Pere (-88.06038, 44.44888)
End: Portage (-89.46262, 43.53915)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.17 gal
15.77 L · about $15.73
Round trip
$31.45
8.34 gal · 31.54 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.1 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.73 $31.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.74 $35.47
Premium $4.65 $19.41 $38.81
Diesel $5.30 $22.12 $44.24

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 De Pere and Portage. The current time is 01:40:53.

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.