How far is Eau Claire, WI from Glenmore, WI?

The driving distance from Eau Claire, WI to Glenmore, WI is about 204.6 miles (329.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 178.1 miles (286.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 22m 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
204.58 mi
04h 11m
Flight
178.12 mi
286.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
178.12 mi
Kilometers
286.66 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
204.58 mi
Kilometers
329.24 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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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 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glenmore
Tue, May 5, 12:53 AM CDT
Return by in Eau Claire
Tue, May 5, 5:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eau Claire
2026-05-04T20:41
Arrive Glenmore
Tue, May 5, 12:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eau Claire
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
Rothschild
WI

Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States

From Eau Claire
102.1 mi
02h 05m
To Glenmore
102.5 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
70°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eau Claire and Glenmore.

  1. 1

    Start on East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 8 sec · East Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Farwell Street

    2012 ft · 49 sec · South Farwell Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Madison Street

    1102 ft · 31 sec · East Madison Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Germania Street

    884 ft · 23 sec · Germania Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Birch Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Birch Street

  6. 6

    Continue on River Prairie Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · River Prairie Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1444 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 East: Green Bay

    3008 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 51 South: Green Bay, Madison

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 29 East: Weston, Green Bay

    87.2 mi · 1 hr 41 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 South: Appleton

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South: Appleton

    2052 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 172 East, WI 172 West: Austin Straubel Airport

    1653 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on WI 172 East

    2513 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH GV: Monroe Road

    1578 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    36 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Monroe Road

    1683 ft · 43 sec · Monroe Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Landmark Boulevard

    4 m · 1 sec · Landmark Boulevard

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Landmark Boulevard

    2276 ft · 2 min · Landmark Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Lime Kiln Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Lime Kiln Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Dickinson Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Dickinson Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Langes Corners Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Langes Corners Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Langes Corners Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WI 29 East
175 mi · 86%
River Prairie Drive
5.8 mi · 3%
WI 172 East
5.25 mi · 3%
US 51 South
4.47 mi · 2%
I 41 South
3.55 mi · 2%
Dickinson Road
2.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

WI 29 East

Merge slight left

87.7 mi · 01h 40m

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
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.5 mi
178.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rothschild
02h 05m from Eau Claire
Leave By
8:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Eau Claire and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Glenmore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eau Claire to Glenmore?

The road trip is about 204.6 miles (329.2 km) and usually takes 04h 11m 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?

Rothschild is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.1 miles from Eau Claire and 102.5 miles from Glenmore.

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

The direct path is about 178.1 miles (286.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.23 one way or $54.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Eau Claire and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Glenmore.

Stop Ideas Near Rothschild

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

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

BUS

Wausau, WI

8 mi away
555 Jefferson Street
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

9 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane
BUS

Wittenberg, WI

37 mi away
505 Grand Avenue
BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

40 mi away
200 Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eau Claire and Glenmore. Straight-line distance: 178.12 mi (286.66 km).

Eau Claire

#1 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Glenmore

#2 Glenmore

Civil town in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population1,155
Coordinates44.3858300, -87.9273200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Eau Claire (-91.49849, 44.81135)
End: Glenmore (-87.92732, 44.38583)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 329 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.22 gal
27.33 L · about $27.23
Round trip
$54.45
14.44 gal · 54.66 L
Estimated CO2
64.2 kg one way
Round trip: 128.3 kg / 283 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.23 $54.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.71 $61.41
Premium $4.65 $33.60 $67.20
Diesel $5.30 $38.29 $76.59

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Eau Claire and Glenmore. The current time is 20:41:48.

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.