How far is Dodgeville, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Dodgeville, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 152.2 miles (244.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.9 miles (193 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 19m 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
152.15 mi
02h 39m
Flight
119.94 mi
193.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.94 mi
Kilometers
193.03 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.15 mi
Kilometers
244.86 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Sat, Apr 18, 11:51 PM CDT
Return by in Dodgeville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dodgeville
2026-04-18T21:11
Arrive Kenosha
Sat, Apr 18, 11:51 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dodgeville
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
Milton
WI

City in Rock County, Wisconsin

From Dodgeville
75.5 mi
01h 19m
To Kenosha
76.6 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Iowa Street

    85 m · 5 sec · North Iowa Street

  2. 2

    Continue on State Highway 23

    1302 ft · 22 sec · State Highway 23

  3. 3

    Continue on North Bequette Street

    2880 ft · 49 sec · North Bequette Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Dodgeville Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Dodgeville Expressway

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Dodgeville Expressway

    45 m · 6 sec · Dodgeville Expressway

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Dodgeville Expressway

    1699 ft · 26 sec · Dodgeville Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    38.2 mi · 46 min

  8. 8

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

    2419 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto West Beltline Highway

    8.2 mi · 11 min · West Beltline Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, I 90 East: Janesville, Chicago

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto I 39:I 90: Chicago

    32.3 mi · 35 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 11 East: Delavan

    947 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    158 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Racine Street

    90 m · 17 sec · East Racine Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street

    669 ft · 13 sec · East Racine Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Racine Street

    34 m · 7 sec · East Racine Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Racine Street

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Turn left

    1929 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East: Lake Geneva

    2326 ft · 57 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    2292 ft · 56 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    7.7 mi · 8 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 50 East: Kenosha

    1438 ft · 49 sec

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 50

    10.2 mi · 14 min · State Highway 50

  27. 27

    Continue on Geneva Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Geneva Road

  28. 28

    Continue on 75th Street

    13.9 mi · 22 min · 75th Street

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 50

    2.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 50

  30. 30

    Continue on State Highway 50

    108 m · 8 sec · State Highway 50

  31. 31

    Continue on Roosevelt Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Road

  32. 32

    Continue on 63rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 63rd Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Sheridan Road

    2170 ft · 43 sec · Sheridan Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto 57th Street

    94 m · 19 sec · 57th Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto 8th Avenue

    81 m · 12 sec · 8th Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn left onto 56th Street

    33 m · 9 sec · 56th Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dodgeville 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
37 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
4 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dodgeville Expressway
39.6 mi · 26%
I 39
32.3 mi · 21%
East Racine Street
16.8 mi · 11%
75th Street
13.9 mi · 9%
State Highway 50
12.8 mi · 8%
US 12 East
9.06 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Dodgeville Expressway

Keep slight left

38.2 mi · 00h 46m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.3 mi
119.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milton
01h 19m from Dodgeville
Leave By
1:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dodgeville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 152.2 miles (244.9 km) and usually takes 02h 39m 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?

Milton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.5 miles from Dodgeville and 76.6 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 119.9 miles (193 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.3 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 1:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.25 one way or $40.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Dodgeville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Milton

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

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

BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

8 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

32 mi away
15766 Manchester Road
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Madison (South), Wisconsin

43 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

50 mi away
800 Langdon St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dodgeville and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 119.94 mi (193.03 km).

Dodgeville

#1 Dodgeville

Fourth-class city in and county seat of Iowa County, Wisconsin

Population1,604
Coordinates42.9602700, -90.1301200
Altitude369
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 Iowa Street (-90.130392, 42.960271)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 245 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.37 gal
20.32 L · about $20.25
Round trip
$40.50
10.74 gal · 40.64 L
Estimated CO2
47.7 kg one way
Round trip: 95.4 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.25 $40.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.84 $45.68
Premium $4.65 $24.99 $49.98
Diesel $5.30 $28.48 $56.96

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 Dodgeville and Kenosha. The current time is 21:11:30.

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.