How far is Elroy, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Elroy, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 147.4 miles (237.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 54m 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
147.36 mi
02h 57m
Flight
114.84 mi
184.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.84 mi
Kilometers
184.81 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.36 mi
Kilometers
237.16 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 15, 11:35 PM CDT
Return by in Elroy
Thu, Apr 16, 2:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elroy
2026-04-15T20:38
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 15, 11:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Elroy
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
Windsor
WI

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin , United States

From Elroy
73.6 mi
01h 28m
To Menomonee Falls
73.8 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Elroy and Menomonee Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elroy and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Liberty Street

    33 m · 7 sec · Liberty Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1067 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    1048 ft · 38 sec · Franklin Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lake Street

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road O

    6.4 mi · 9 min · County Road O

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road G

    2924 ft · 51 sec · County Road G

  7. 7

    Turn left onto County Road O

    6.2 mi · 9 min · County Road O

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US 12;WI 16

    5.8 mi · 8 min · US 12;WI 16

  9. 9

    Continue on West Flint Street

    2201 ft · 1 min · West Flint Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Wisconsin Street

    1124 ft · 31 sec · South Wisconsin Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Wright Street

    1858 ft · 54 sec · Wright Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    1234 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    55.6 mi · 1 hr

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex

    1479 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex

    57 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Redford Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Waukesha Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Waukesha Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    114 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Town Line Road

    2241 ft · 54 sec · Town Line Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Main Street

    23 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    4.6 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elroy and Menomonee Falls.

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
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wright Street
58.5 mi · 40%
I 94
55.6 mi · 38%
County Road O
12.6 mi · 9%
West Main Street
4.6 mi · 3%
Redford Boulevard
4.53 mi · 3%
US 12
2.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Wright Street

Merge slight left

57.9 mi · 01h 02m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.6 mi
114.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
01h 28m from Elroy
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Elroy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elroy to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 147.4 miles (237.2 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.6 miles from Elroy and 73.8 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.6 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 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.61 one way or $39.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Elroy and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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

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

BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

17 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

19 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Columbus

30 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
RAIL

Portage

38 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elroy and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 114.84 mi (184.81 km).

Elroy

#1 Elroy

City in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,306
Coordinates43.7408000, -90.2723500
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Elroy (-90.27235, 43.7408)
End: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.2 gal
19.68 L · about $19.61
Round trip
$39.22
10.4 gal · 39.36 L
Estimated CO2
46.2 kg one way
Round trip: 92.4 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $19.61 $39.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $22.12 $44.23
Premium $4.65 $24.20 $48.40
Diesel $5.30 $27.58 $55.16

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Elroy and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 20:38:27.

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.