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

The driving distance from Fox Crossing, WI to Wauwatosa, WI is about 97.2 miles (156.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
97.18 mi
01h 32m
Flight
84.31 mi
135.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.31 mi
Kilometers
135.69 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.18 mi
Kilometers
156.4 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wauwatosa
Sat, May 16, 10:34 AM CDT
Return by in Fox Crossing
Sat, May 16, 12:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fox Crossing
2026-05-16T09:01
Arrive Wauwatosa
Sat, May 16, 10:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lomira
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Fox Crossing
47.8 mi
00h 46m
To Wauwatosa
49.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    91.2 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Watertown Plank Road

    1234 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Watertown Plank Road East

    2865 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West Watertown Plank Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Watertown Plank Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Harwood Avenue

    1576 ft · 52 sec · Harwood Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue

    822 ft · 32 sec · Harmonee Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Menomonee River Parkway

    152 m · 21 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fox Crossing 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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
91.5 mi · 94%
West Watertown Plank Road
1.11 mi · 1%
Cold Spring Road
0.98 mi · 1%
Watertown Plank Road East
0.54 mi · 1%
North Green Bay Road
0.36 mi
Harwood Avenue
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

91.2 mi · 01h 40m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lomira
00h 46m from Fox Crossing
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fox Crossing and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wauwatosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 97.2 miles (156.4 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Lomira is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.8 miles from Fox Crossing and 49.4 miles from Wauwatosa.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.93 one way or $25.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fox Crossing and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Wauwatosa.

Stop Ideas Near Lomira

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

18 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

23 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

34 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

48 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fox Crossing and Wauwatosa. Straight-line distance: 84.31 mi (135.69 km).

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#1 Fox Crossing

Village in Winnebago County, Wisconsin

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

#2 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Cold Spring Road (-88.485406, 44.219701)
End: West State Street (-88.007649, 43.049316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.43 gal
12.98 L · about $12.93
Round trip
$25.87
6.86 gal · 25.96 L
Estimated CO2
30.5 kg one way
Round trip: 61 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.93 $25.87
Mid-grade $4.25 $14.59 $29.18
Premium $4.65 $15.96 $31.93
Diesel $5.30 $18.19 $36.39

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Fox Crossing and Wauwatosa. The current time is 09:01:43.

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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.