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

The driving distance from Eau Claire, WI to Redgranite, WI is about 153.5 miles (247 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.8 miles (208.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 39m 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
153.51 mi
03h 19m
Flight
129.8 mi
208.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.8 mi
Kilometers
208.9 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.51 mi
Kilometers
247.05 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redgranite
Sat, Apr 18, 2:44 PM CDT
Return by in Eau Claire
Sat, Apr 18, 6:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eau Claire
2026-04-18T11:24
Arrive Redgranite
Sat, Apr 18, 2:44 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 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
10:20 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
Tomah
WI

City in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States

From Eau Claire
76.6 mi
01h 39m
To Redgranite
76.9 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Saturday

Slight Chance T-storms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
49°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 5 sec · East Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    721 ft · 14 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Brackett Avenue

    1818 ft · 38 sec · Brackett Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    157 m · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Hastings Way

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hastings Way

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward South Hastings Way

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto US 53 South: Brackett

    1257 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    115 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    2643 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    71.4 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12, WI 21: Tomah, Necedah

    1320 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Superior Avenue

    146 m · 9 sec · Superior Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn slight left

    538 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 21

    2602 ft · 55 sec · State Highway 21

  18. 18

    Continue on East McCoy Boulevard

    1604 ft · 30 sec · East McCoy Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 21

    11 mi · 15 min · State Highway 21

  20. 20

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    10.9 mi · 16 min · West 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Continue on State Highway 21

    28.9 mi · 41 min · State Highway 21

  22. 22

    Continue on Wautoma Road

    2396 ft · 50 sec · Wautoma Road

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 21

    12.3 mi · 17 min · State Highway 21

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Cambridge Street

    2885 ft · 1 min · South Cambridge Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 21

    7.9 mi · 12 min · State Highway 21

  27. 27

    Continue on Bannerman Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Bannerman Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Main Street

    31 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 53 South
72.3 mi · 47%
State Highway 21
60.6 mi · 39%
West 3rd Street
10.9 mi · 7%
South Hastings Way
2.33 mi · 2%
West Main Street
1.92 mi · 1%
Hastings Way
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 53 South

Merge slight left

71.4 mi · 01h 17m

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 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
129.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tomah
01h 39m from Eau Claire
Leave By
10:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance T-storms leaving Eau Claire and Chance Light Rain near Redgranite.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 153.5 miles (247 km) and usually takes 03h 19m 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?

Tomah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.6 miles from Eau Claire and 76.9 miles from Redgranite.

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

The direct path is about 129.8 miles (208.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.44 one way or $40.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance T-storms around Eau Claire and Chance Light Rain near Redgranite.

Stop Ideas Near Tomah

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

1 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

La Crosse

62 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

69 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

70 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eau Claire and Redgranite. Straight-line distance: 129.8 mi (208.9 km).

Eau Claire

#1 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

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

#2 Redgranite

Village in Waushara County, Wisconsin

Population2,111
Coordinates44.0419200, -89.0984500
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Eau Claire (-91.49849, 44.81135)
End: Redgranite (-89.09845, 44.04192)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.42 gal
20.51 L · about $20.44
Round trip
$40.88
10.84 gal · 41.02 L
Estimated CO2
48.2 kg one way
Round trip: 96.3 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.44 $40.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.05 $46.10
Premium $4.65 $25.22 $50.45
Diesel $5.30 $28.75 $57.50

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Eau Claire and Redgranite. The current time is 11:24:28.

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.