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

The driving distance from Eau Claire, WI to Milltown, WI is about 99 miles (159.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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
99.03 mi
02h 09m
Flight
69.71 mi
112.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.71 mi
Kilometers
112.18 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.03 mi
Kilometers
159.37 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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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 02h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milltown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:57 AM CDT
Return by in Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 6:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eau Claire
2026-04-23T01:48
Arrive Milltown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eau Claire
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
Cameron
WI

Human settlement in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Eau Claire
49.5 mi
01h 04m
To Milltown
49.6 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    53.9 mi · 59 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 48: Rice Lake, Cumberland

    1912 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward West Knapp Street

    73 m · 4 sec · West Knapp Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto West Knapp Street

    153 m · 10 sec · West Knapp Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Knapp Street

    41 m · 2 sec · West Knapp Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto West Knapp Street

    129 m · 8 sec · West Knapp Street

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Knapp Street

    39 m · 2 sec · West Knapp Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto West Knapp Street

    139 m · 9 sec · West Knapp Street

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Knapp Avenue

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Knapp Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on 22 1/2 Avenue

    6.9 mi · 9 min · 22 1/2 Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Elm Street

    2526 ft · 1 min · Elm Street

  19. 19

    Continue on 22 1/2 Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 22 1/2 Avenue

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    726 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 48

    21.3 mi · 31 min · State Highway 48

  22. 22

    Continue on East North Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East North Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    111 m · 6 sec · North 2nd Street

  24. 24

    Continue on 1st Avenue East

    2332 ft · 1 min · 1st Avenue East

  25. 25

    Turn left onto State Highway 35

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Highway 35

  26. 26

    Continue on 160th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 160th Street

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 35

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 35

  28. 28

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue Southwest

    105 m · 21 sec · 2nd Avenue Southwest

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Bank Street

    44 m · 6 sec · Bank Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bank Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
River Prairie Drive
54.6 mi · 55%
State Highway 48
21.3 mi · 22%
22 1/2 Avenue
7.95 mi · 8%
Knapp Avenue
5.7 mi · 6%
State Highway 35
2.12 mi · 2%
160th Street
1.87 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

River Prairie Drive

Merge slight left

53.9 mi · 00h 59m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.3 mi
69.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cameron
01h 04m from Eau Claire
Leave By
2:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Eau Claire and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Milltown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 99 miles (159.4 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Cameron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.5 miles from Eau Claire and 49.6 miles from Milltown.

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

The direct path is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.3 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 2:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.16 one way or $26.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Eau Claire and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Milltown.

Stop Ideas Near Cameron

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

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

BUS

Menomonie, WI

61 mi away
302 10th Avenue East
BUS

Chippewa Falls, WI

63 mi away
2750 120th Street
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

64 mi away
6251 Traux Lane
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

71 mi away
642 University Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eau Claire and Milltown. Straight-line distance: 69.71 mi (112.18 km).

Eau Claire

#1 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
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#2 Milltown

Village in Polk County, Wisconsin

Population1,233
Coordinates45.5260700, -92.5085300
Altitude381
CountryUnited States
Start: Eau Claire (-91.49849, 44.81135)
End: Milltown (-92.50853, 45.52607)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 159 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.49 gal
13.23 L · about $13.16
Round trip
$26.32
6.98 gal · 26.46 L
Estimated CO2
31 kg one way
Round trip: 62 kg / 137 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.16 $26.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.84 $29.69
Premium $4.65 $16.24 $32.48
Diesel $5.30 $18.51 $37.02

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 Eau Claire and Milltown. The current time is 01:48:57.

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.