How far is East Troy, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from East Troy, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.7 miles (52.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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
40.22 mi
00h 54m
Flight
32.73 mi
52.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.73 mi
Kilometers
52.68 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.22 mi
Kilometers
64.72 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Thu, Apr 23, 6:56 AM CDT
Return by in East Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 7:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Troy
2026-04-23T06:01
Arrive Kenosha
Thu, Apr 23, 6:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Troy
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
Wheatland
WI

Civil town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

From East Troy
19.8 mi
00h 27m
To Kenosha
20.4 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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 East Troy and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Troy and Kenosha.

  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 left to continue on Division Street

    65 m · 5 sec · Division Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    65 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Church Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Church Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 120

    5.8 mi · 8 min · State Highway 120

  7. 7

    Turn left onto State Highway 11

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 11

  8. 8

    Continue on Burlington Bypass

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Burlington Bypass

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1170 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Highway 142

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 142

  11. 11

    Continue on Burlington Road

    12 mi · 18 min · Burlington Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 12 sec · 54th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Burlington Road
12 mi · 30%
State Highway 142
7.27 mi · 18%
Burlington Bypass
6.03 mi · 15%
State Highway 120
5.8 mi · 14%
State Highway 11
3.5 mi · 9%
Washington Road
3.25 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Burlington Road

Continue on Burlington Road

12 mi · 00h 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
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
32.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wheatland
00h 27m from East Troy
Leave By
4:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Troy and Mostly Sunny near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Troy to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 40.2 miles (64.7 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Wheatland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from East Troy and 20.4 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 32.7 miles (52.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 4:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.35 one way or $10.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Troy and Mostly Sunny near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Wheatland

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

28 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

45 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

54 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

65 mi away
15766 Manchester Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Troy and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 32.73 mi (52.68 km).

East Troy

#1 East Troy

Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Population4,058
Coordinates42.7852900, -88.4051000
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-88.404974, 42.785291)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.37 L · about $5.35
Round trip
$10.71
2.84 gal · 10.74 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.35 $10.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.04 $12.08
Premium $4.65 $6.61 $13.22
Diesel $5.30 $7.53 $15.06

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 Kenosha. The current time is 06:01:19.

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.