How far is East Troy, WI from Eau Claire, WI?

The driving distance from East Troy, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 233.1 miles (375.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 208.3 miles (335.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
233.05 mi
03h 44m
Flight
208.28 mi
335.2 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
208.28 mi
Kilometers
335.2 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
233.05 mi
Kilometers
375.06 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM CDT
Return by in East Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 3:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Troy
2026-04-22T20:26
Arrive Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 12:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Troy
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lyndon Station
WI

Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin

From East Troy
117.3 mi
01h 52m
To Eau Claire
115.8 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Troy and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Troy and Eau Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Highway ES

    61 m · 4 sec · County Highway ES

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Division Street

    2510 ft · 59 sec · Division Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Highway 20

    5.9 mi · 8 min · State Highway 20

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 20

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 20

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Iron Brigade Memorial Highway

    7.5 mi · 10 min · Iron Brigade Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway

    658 ft · 20 sec · Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on East County Road N

    1720 ft · 32 sec · East County Road N

  11. 11

    Continue on County Highway N

    10.6 mi · 15 min · County Highway N

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 59

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 59

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 59

    48 m · 3 sec · State Highway 59

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    129 m · 8 sec · State Highway 59

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 59

    38 m · 2 sec · State Highway 59

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    692 ft · 14 sec · State Highway 59

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 59

    46 m · 3 sec · State Highway 59

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 59

  19. 19

    Continue on East Fulton Street

    2742 ft · 1 min · East Fulton Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto York Road

    2500 ft · 2 min · York Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Jenson Street

    101 m · 17 sec · Jenson Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left

    18.5 mi · 20 min

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    32.5 mi · 35 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    63.5 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

    76.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53: Eau Claire, Superior

    1027 ft · 19 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on US 53 North: Eau Claire, Superior

    2757 ft · 36 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 Business: Hastings Way

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Brackett Avenue

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Brackett Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Washington Street

    721 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Troy and Eau Claire.

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
36 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
1 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
98.5 mi · 42%
I 94 West
76.1 mi · 33%
County Highway N
10.6 mi · 5%
Iron Brigade Memorial Highway
7.45 mi · 3%
State Highway 20
7.43 mi · 3%
State Highway 59
4.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

76.1 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
208.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lyndon Station
01h 52m from East Troy
Leave By
9:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Troy and Sunny near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Troy to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 233.1 miles (375.1 km) and usually takes 03h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lyndon Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.3 miles from East Troy and 115.8 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 208.3 miles (335.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.00 one way or $62.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Troy and Sunny near Eau Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Lyndon Station

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

14 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

39 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

39 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Tomah

57 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Troy and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 208.28 mi (335.2 km).

East Troy

#1 East Troy

Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Population4,058
Coordinates42.7852900, -88.4051000
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Eau Claire

#2 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-88.404974, 42.785291)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 375 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.22 gal
31.13 L · about $31.00
Round trip
$62.00
16.44 gal · 62.26 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.1 kg / 322 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.00 $62.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.96 $69.92
Premium $4.65 $38.26 $76.51
Diesel $5.30 $43.60 $87.20

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 East Troy and Eau Claire. The current time is 20:26:39.

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.