How far is Dickeyville, WI from Milwaukee, WI?

The driving distance from Dickeyville, WI to Milwaukee, WI is about 161.5 miles (259.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139 miles (223.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 05m 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
161.53 mi
02h 32m
Flight
139.01 mi
223.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.01 mi
Kilometers
223.72 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.53 mi
Kilometers
259.95 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milwaukee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:57 AM CDT
Return by in Dickeyville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dickeyville
2026-04-23T00:25
Arrive Milwaukee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dickeyville
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
Monona
WI

City in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Dickeyville
80.7 mi
01h 16m
To Milwaukee
80.9 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dickeyville and Milwaukee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dickeyville and Milwaukee.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    27 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hill Climb Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Hill Climb Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 151

    37.1 mi · 43 min · US Highway 151

  5. 5

    Continue on US Highway 18 and 151

    37.4 mi · 44 min · US Highway 18 and 151

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East, US 14 East, US 18 East, US 151 North

    2419 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto West Beltline Highway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · West Beltline Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 39 North, I 90 West: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Dells

    1.3 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East: Milwaukee

    1805 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    969 ft · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    69.8 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · East-West Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward Jackson Street, Van Buren Street

    1312 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Jackson Street South

    94 m · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Saint Paul Avenue

    671 ft · 24 sec · East Saint Paul Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Street

    1381 ft · 47 sec · North Milwaukee Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Milwaukee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dickeyville and Milwaukee.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
70.4 mi · 44%
US Highway 18 and 151
37.4 mi · 23%
US Highway 151
37.1 mi · 23%
West Beltline Highway
8.75 mi · 5%
I 39 North
3.93 mi · 2%
Hill Climb Road
1.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

69.8 mi · 01h 18m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
139 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monona
01h 16m from Dickeyville
Leave By
1:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dickeyville and Mostly Sunny near Milwaukee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dickeyville to Milwaukee?

The road trip is about 161.5 miles (259.9 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Monona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.7 miles from Dickeyville and 80.9 miles from Milwaukee.

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

The direct path is about 139 miles (223.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 1:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.49 one way or $42.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dickeyville and Mostly Sunny near Milwaukee.

Stop Ideas Near Monona

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

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

BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

2 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

5 mi away
800 Langdon St.
RAIL

Columbus

40 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

47 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dickeyville and Milwaukee. Straight-line distance: 139.01 mi (223.72 km).

Dickeyville

#1 Dickeyville

Village in Grant County, Wisconsin

Population1,020
Coordinates42.6272200, -90.5920700
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Milwaukee

#2 Milwaukee

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

Population589,067
Coordinates43.0389000, -87.9064700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: (-90.59203, 42.627224)
End: North Milwaukee Street (-87.906566, 43.038895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 260 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.7 gal
21.58 L · about $21.49
Round trip
$42.99
11.4 gal · 43.16 L
Estimated CO2
50.7 kg one way
Round trip: 101.3 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.49 $42.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.24 $48.48
Premium $4.65 $26.53 $53.06
Diesel $5.30 $30.23 $60.47

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 Dickeyville and Milwaukee. The current time is 00:25:17.

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.