How far is Edgar, WI from Wauwatosa, WI?

The driving distance from Edgar, WI to Wauwatosa, WI is about 187.8 miles (302.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.1 miles (260.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 05m 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
187.87 mi
03h 02m
Flight
162.12 mi
260.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.12 mi
Kilometers
260.9 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.87 mi
Kilometers
302.34 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wauwatosa
Tue, May 5, 2:24 PM CDT
Return by in Edgar
Tue, May 5, 5:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgar
2026-05-05T11:21
Arrive Wauwatosa
Tue, May 5, 2:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgar
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
Dale
WI

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

From Edgar
97.9 mi
01h 31m
To Wauwatosa
89.9 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph WNW
Destination
54°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edgar and Wauwatosa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgar and Wauwatosa.

  1. 1

    Start on East Oak Street

    41 m · 7 sec · East Oak Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 3rd Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North 3rd Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road H

    2183 ft · 1 min · County Road H

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1602 ft · 44 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    13.5 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

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

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 39 South, US 51 South: Stevens Point, Madison

    22.5 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East, WI 66 West: Stevens Point, Waupaca, Appleton

    2035 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 East: Appleton, Waupaca

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 South: Oshkosh

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    79.5 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Watertown Plank Road

    1234 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Watertown Plank Road East

    2865 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Watertown Plank Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Watertown Plank Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Harwood Avenue

    1576 ft · 52 sec · Harwood Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue

    822 ft · 32 sec · Harmonee Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Menomonee River Parkway

    152 m · 21 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgar and Wauwatosa.

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
80.7 mi · 43%
US 10 East
51.3 mi · 27%
I 39 South
29.8 mi · 16%
County Road H
14.2 mi · 8%
US 45 South
12.3 mi · 7%
US 51 South
4.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

79.5 mi · 01h 28m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
162.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dale
01h 31m from Edgar
Leave By
10:54 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Edgar and Chance Rain Showers near Wauwatosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgar to Wauwatosa?

The road trip is about 187.8 miles (302.3 km) and usually takes 03h 02m 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?

Dale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.9 miles from Edgar and 89.9 miles from Wauwatosa.

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

The direct path is about 162.1 miles (260.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 10:54 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.00 one way or $50.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Edgar and Chance Rain Showers near Wauwatosa.

Stop Ideas Near Dale

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

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

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Appleton, Wisconsin

22 mi away
100 East Washington St.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

30 mi away
208 Osceola Street
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

31 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

36 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgar and Wauwatosa. Straight-line distance: 162.12 mi (260.9 km).

Edgar

#1 Edgar

Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,434
Coordinates44.9271900, -89.9634600
Altitude393
CountryUnited States
Wauwatosa

#2 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: East Oak Street (-89.963458, 44.927118)
End: West State Street (-88.007649, 43.049316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 302 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.63 gal
25.09 L · about $25.00
Round trip
$50.00
13.26 gal · 50.18 L
Estimated CO2
58.9 kg one way
Round trip: 117.8 kg / 260 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.00 $50.00
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.20 $56.39
Premium $4.65 $30.86 $61.71
Diesel $5.30 $35.17 $70.33

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 Edgar and Wauwatosa. The current time is 11:21:50.

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.