How far is Dunkirk, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Dunkirk, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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
69.82 mi
01h 19m
Flight
56.1 mi
90.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.1 mi
Kilometers
90.29 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.82 mi
Kilometers
112.37 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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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 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Wed, Apr 22, 11:21 PM CDT
Return by in Dunkirk
Thu, Apr 23, 12:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunkirk
2026-04-22T22:02
Arrive New Berlin
Wed, Apr 22, 11:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunkirk
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
Johnson Creek
WI

City in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Dunkirk
37.8 mi
00h 39m
To New Berlin
32 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dunkirk and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dunkirk and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road N

    1.8 mi · 4 min · County Road N

  2. 2

    Continue on Veterans Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Veterans Road

  3. 3

    Continue on County Highway N

    1.5 mi · 2 min · County Highway N

  4. 4

    Continue on County Road N

    1.5 mi · 2 min · County Road N

  5. 5

    Continue on County Highway N

    2.4 mi · 3 min · County Highway N

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Highway N

    37 m · 3 sec · County Highway N

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway N

    1279 ft · 31 sec · County Highway N

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Highway N

    25 m · 2 sec · County Highway N

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway N

    710 ft · 17 sec · County Highway N

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Highway N

    17 m · 1 sec · County Highway N

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway N

    4.8 mi · 7 min · County Highway N

  12. 12

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on County Highway N

    1.2 km · 1 min · County Highway N

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward I 94 East: Milwaukee

    4 m · 1 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto I 94 East: Milwaukee

    1861 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    55.8 mi · 1 hr

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East Alternate: Moorland Road

    2323 ft · 57 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 Alternate East: New Berlin

    56 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto South Moorland Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Moorland Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunkirk and New Berlin.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
1 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
56.2 mi · 80%
County Highway N
9.86 mi · 14%
County Road N
3.31 mi · 5%
South Moorland Road
3.23 mi · 5%
South Main Street
1.77 mi · 3%
Veterans Road
0.91 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

55.8 mi · 01h 00m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
56.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson Creek
00h 39m from Dunkirk
Leave By
3:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dunkirk and Sunny near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dunkirk to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Johnson Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.8 miles from Dunkirk and 32 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 56.1 miles (90.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 3:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.28 one way or $18.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dunkirk and Sunny near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson Creek

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

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

RAIL

Columbus

35 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

42 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

44 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

44 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunkirk and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 56.1 mi (90.29 km).

Dunkirk

#1 Dunkirk

Township in Dane County, Wisconsin

Population2,029
Coordinates42.8813900, -89.2098400
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road N (-89.210032, 42.881392)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.46 gal
9.33 L · about $9.28
Round trip
$18.55
4.92 gal · 18.66 L
Estimated CO2
21.9 kg one way
Round trip: 43.7 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.28 $18.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.46 $20.92
Premium $4.65 $11.45 $22.90
Diesel $5.30 $13.05 $26.10

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 Dunkirk and New Berlin. The current time is 22:02:00.

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.