How far is Fox Crossing, WI from Franklin, WI?

The driving distance from Fox Crossing, WI to Franklin, WI is about 106.8 miles (171.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.6 miles (152.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 24m 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
106.84 mi
01h 42m
Flight
94.65 mi
152.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.65 mi
Kilometers
152.33 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.84 mi
Kilometers
171.94 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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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 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Thu, Apr 23, 6:41 AM CDT
Return by in Fox Crossing
Thu, Apr 23, 8:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fox Crossing
2026-04-23T04:59
Arrive Franklin
Thu, Apr 23, 6:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fox Crossing
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
Theresa
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Fox Crossing
52.5 mi
00h 51m
To Franklin
54.3 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fox Crossing and Franklin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fox Crossing and Franklin.

  1. 1

    Start on Cold Spring Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Cold Spring Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto American Drive

    559 ft · 20 sec · American Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Green Bay Road

    1923 ft · 56 sec · North Green Bay Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Winchester Road

    690 ft · 22 sec · Winchester Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 41 South, US 41 South: Milwaukee

    1642 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    97.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 43 South, US 45 South: Beloit

    1.4 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward US 45, WI 100: 108th Street

    934 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 100 South, US 45 South

    4.8 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    26 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    49 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fox Crossing and Franklin.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
97.6 mi · 91%
WI 100 South
4.82 mi · 5%
Cold Spring Road
0.98 mi · 1%
I 43 South
0.84 mi · 1%
North Green Bay Road
0.36 mi
US 45
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

97.3 mi · 01h 48m

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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
94.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Theresa
00h 51m from Fox Crossing
Leave By
3:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fox Crossing and Mostly Sunny near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fox Crossing to Franklin?

The road trip is about 106.8 miles (171.9 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Theresa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.5 miles from Fox Crossing and 54.3 miles from Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 94.6 miles (152.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 3:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.22 one way or $28.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fox Crossing and Mostly Sunny near Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near Theresa

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

25 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

26 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

30 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Columbus

49 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fox Crossing and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 94.65 mi (152.33 km).

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#1 Fox Crossing

Village in Winnebago County, Wisconsin

Population19,119
Coordinates44.2197000, -88.4854000
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

Third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,222
Coordinates42.8886300, -88.0384200
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Cold Spring Road (-88.485406, 44.219701)
End: (-88.03835, 42.888552)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.77 gal
14.27 L · about $14.22
Round trip
$28.43
7.54 gal · 28.54 L
Estimated CO2
33.5 kg one way
Round trip: 67 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.22 $28.43
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.03 $32.07
Premium $4.65 $17.55 $35.09
Diesel $5.30 $20.00 $39.99

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Fox Crossing and Franklin. The current time is 04:59:12.

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.