How far is Fond du Lac, WI from Random Lake, WI?
The driving distance from Fond du Lac, WI to Random Lake, WI is about 41.2 miles (66.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fond du Lac and Random Lake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fond du Lac and Random Lake.
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Start on South Park Avenue
3105 ft · 2 min · South Park Avenue
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Turn right onto East Johnson Street
2.1 mi · 4 min · East Johnson Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Johnson Street
37 m · 7 sec · East Johnson Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Johnson Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · East Johnson Street
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Continue on State Highway 23
22.1 mi · 26 min · State Highway 23
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 57: Kiel, Plymouth
1343 ft · 37 sec
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Turn slight right
46 m · 4 sec
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Continue on State Highway 57
5.1 mi · 8 min · State Highway 57
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Continue on North Mill Street
1.2 km · 1 min · North Mill Street
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Continue on State Highway 57
7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 57
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Turn right onto State Highway 144
1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 144
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Turn left onto Carroll Street
3191 ft · 2 min · Carroll Street
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Turn left onto 3rd Street
19 m · 3 sec · 3rd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fond du Lac and Random Lake.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Highway 23
Continue on State Highway 23
22.1 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fond du Lac to Random Lake?
The road trip is about 41.2 miles (66.3 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?
Greenbush is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.6 miles from Fond du Lac and 20.6 miles from Random Lake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 4:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.01 one way or $12.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Fond du Lac and Rain Showers near Random Lake.
Stop Ideas Near Greenbush
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fond du Lac and Random Lake. Straight-line distance: 28.38 mi (45.68 km).
#1 Fond du Lac
City in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 4,126 |
| Coordinates | 43.7750000, -88.4388300 |
| Altitude | 232 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Random Lake
Village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 1,567 |
| Coordinates | 43.5522200, -87.9617600 |
| Altitude | 271 |
| Country | United States |
End: Random Lake (-87.96176, 43.55222)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 66 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 30m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.12 | $6.01 | $12.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $6.88 | $13.77 |
| Premium | $5.30 | $7.73 | $15.46 |
| Diesel | $6.19 | $9.04 | $18.08 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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