How far is De Pere, WI from Rib Mountain, WI?

The driving distance from De Pere, WI to Rib Mountain, WI is about 97.4 miles (156.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.6 miles (137.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
97.41 mi
01h 59m
Flight
85.57 mi
137.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.57 mi
Kilometers
137.71 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.41 mi
Kilometers
156.76 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rib Mountain
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 PM CDT
Return by in De Pere
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Pere
2026-04-23T10:21
Arrive Rib Mountain
Thu, Apr 23, 12:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:32 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
Red River
WI

Civil town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

From De Pere
48.6 mi
00h 59m
To Rib Mountain
48.8 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Pere and Rib Mountain.

  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

    37 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1857 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41 North, WI 29 North, WI 32 North: Wausau

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 29 West, WI 32 North: Wausau

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    13.7 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    36.3 mi · 42 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 32 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH N: Rib Mountain Drive

    1371 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    42 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Rib Mountain Drive

    1643 ft · 53 sec · Rib Mountain Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on State Park Road

    1433 ft · 1 min · State Park Road

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Violet Lane

    86 m · 15 sec · Violet Lane

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Fern Lane

    2614 ft · 2 min · Fern Lane

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Bittersweet Road

    83 m · 12 sec · Bittersweet Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Bellflower Street

    1222 ft · 55 sec · Bellflower Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Camelia Lane

    562 ft · 30 sec · Camelia Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Begonia Street

    135 m · 24 sec · Begonia Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WI 29 West
88.3 mi · 91%
West Main Avenue
5.07 mi · 5%
Main Avenue
1.38 mi · 1%
I 41 North
0.64 mi · 1%
Fern Lane
0.5 mi · 1%
Rib Mountain Drive
0.31 mi
Longest Stretch

WI 29 West

Continue straight

36.3 mi · 00h 42m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
85.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Red River
00h 59m from De Pere
Leave By
2:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving De Pere and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rib Mountain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Pere to Rib Mountain?

The road trip is about 97.4 miles (156.8 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

Red River is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.6 miles from De Pere and 48.8 miles from Rib Mountain.

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

The direct path is about 85.6 miles (137.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 2:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.97 one way or $25.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around De Pere and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rib Mountain.

Stop Ideas Near Red River

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

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

BUS

Shawano, WI

11 mi away
N4543 State Highway 22
BUS

Wittenberg, WI

36 mi away
505 Grand Avenue
BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

62 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.
BUS

Green Bay, Wisconsin

65 mi away
800 Cedar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Pere and Rib Mountain. Straight-line distance: 85.57 mi (137.71 km).

De Pere

#1 De Pere

City in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population25,014
Coordinates44.4488800, -88.0603800
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Rib Mountain

#2 Rib Mountain

Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin

Population6,890
Coordinates44.9127500, -89.6754000
Altitude399
CountryUnited States
Start: De Pere (-88.06038, 44.44888)
End: Rib Mountain (-89.6754, 44.91275)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.44 gal
13.01 L · about $12.97
Round trip
$25.94
6.88 gal · 26.02 L
Estimated CO2
30.6 kg one way
Round trip: 61.1 kg / 135 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.97 $25.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.63 $29.26
Premium $4.65 $16.01 $32.02
Diesel $5.30 $18.25 $36.49

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between De Pere and Rib Mountain. The current time is 10:21:52.

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.