How far is Forestville, WI from West Allis, WI?

The driving distance from Forestville, WI to West Allis, WI is about 137.1 miles (220.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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
137.09 mi
02h 23m
Flight
118.57 mi
190.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.57 mi
Kilometers
190.82 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.09 mi
Kilometers
220.62 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Allis
Mon, May 25, 7:20 PM CDT
Return by in Forestville
Mon, May 25, 9:44 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forestville
2026-05-25T16:57
Arrive West Allis
Mon, May 25, 7:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Forestville
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
Howards Grove
WI

Village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States

From Forestville
66.7 mi
01h 11m
To West Allis
70.4 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Memorial Day

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Forestville and West Allis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Forestville and West Allis.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    22 m · 7 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Forestville Avenue

    2888 ft · 49 sec · South Forestville Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 42

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 42

  4. 4

    Continue on North Water Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Water Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    3003 ft · 51 sec · 4th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Lake Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lake Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 42

    9 mi · 13 min · State Highway 42

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Milwaukee Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Milwaukee Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 42

    19.2 mi · 29 min · State Highway 42

  11. 11

    Continue on Lincoln Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Lincoln Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    2313 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Washington Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Memorial Drive

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Waldo Boulevard

    33 m · 6 sec · Waldo Boulevard

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Waldo Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Waldo Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North 18th Street

    2299 ft · 50 sec · North 18th Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Revere Drive

    1945 ft · 39 sec · Revere Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on South 21st Street

    3162 ft · 1 min · South 21st Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1349 ft · 23 sec · Washington Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Calumet Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Calumet Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left

    1797 ft · 46 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    76 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 West: Madison

    1.3 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · East-West Freeway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward 68th Street, 70th Street

    926 ft · 25 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on West O'Connor Street

    888 ft · 29 sec · West O'Connor Street

  28. 28

    Continue on West O'Connor Street

    1857 ft · 55 sec · West O'Connor Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto South 76th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South 76th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Greenfield Avenue

    21 m · 2 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Forestville and West Allis.

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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Calumet Avenue
78.2 mi · 57%
State Highway 42
32.7 mi · 24%
Memorial Drive
4.57 mi · 3%
East-West Freeway
3.1 mi · 2%
Lincoln Avenue
1.98 mi · 1%
Milwaukee Street
1.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Calumet Avenue

Merge slight left

76 mi · 01h 25m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
118.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Howards Grove
01h 11m from Forestville
Leave By
1:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Forestville and Mostly Sunny near West Allis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Forestville to West Allis?

The road trip is about 137.1 miles (220.6 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Howards Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.7 miles from Forestville and 70.4 miles from West Allis.

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

The direct path is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 1:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.25 one way or $36.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Forestville and Mostly Sunny near West Allis.

Stop Ideas Near Howards Grove

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

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

BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

13 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue
BUS

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

29 mi away
1701 South 41st Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

51 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

61 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forestville and West Allis. Straight-line distance: 118.57 mi (190.82 km).

Forestville

#1 Forestville

Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin

Population1,110
Coordinates44.6900000, -87.4792600
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
West Allis

#2 West Allis

The most populous city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population59,748
Coordinates43.0166800, -88.0070300
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-87.479259, 44.689974)
End: West Greenfield Avenue (-88.007075, 43.01665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.31 L · about $18.25
Round trip
$36.50
9.68 gal · 36.62 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.25 $36.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.17
Premium $4.65 $22.53 $45.05
Diesel $5.30 $25.67 $51.34

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Forestville and West Allis. The current time is 16:57:27.

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.