How far is Fox Point, WI from Oak Creek, WI?

The driving distance from Fox Point, WI to Oak Creek, WI is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
22.7 mi
00h 34m
Flight
18.87 mi
30.37 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.87 mi
Kilometers
30.37 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.7 mi
Kilometers
36.53 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Return by in Fox Point
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fox Point
2026-04-23T03:17
Arrive Oak Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 3:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fox Point
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Milwaukee
WI

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

From Fox Point
11.4 mi
00h 17m
To Oak Creek
11.3 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
73°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 Point and Oak Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fox Point and Oak Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on North Santa Monica Boulevard

    1676 ft · 1 min · North Santa Monica Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Bradley Road

    2647 ft · 2 min · East Bradley Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Port Washington Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North Port Washington Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Good Hope Road

    688 ft · 25 sec · West Good Hope Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 43 South

    2157 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    7.3 mi · 10 min · North-South Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 794 East: Lakefront

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 794 East: Lakefront

    672 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    2392 ft · 41 sec · East-West Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Lake Freeway

    2 mi · 3 min · Lake Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on South Pennsylvania Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Pennsylvania Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Nicholson Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Nicholson Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Forest Hill Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Forest Hill Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Chicago Road

    2693 ft · 1 min · South Chicago Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Puetz Road

    33 m · 3 sec · East Puetz Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Puetz Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fox Point and Oak Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
7.31 mi · 32%
John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway
4.31 mi · 19%
Nicholson Avenue
2.53 mi · 11%
Lake Freeway
2.01 mi · 9%
South Pennsylvania Avenue
1.48 mi · 7%
North Port Washington Road
1.02 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

7.31 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
18.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milwaukee
00h 17m from Fox Point
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fox Point and Mostly Sunny near Oak Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fox Point to Oak Creek?

The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Milwaukee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from Fox Point and 11.3 miles from Oak Creek.

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

The direct path is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.02 one way or $6.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fox Point and Mostly Sunny near Oak Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Milwaukee

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Milwaukee and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 0.8 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 5.5 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 0.7 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Milwaukee.

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

1 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

11 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

36 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

81 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fox Point and Oak Creek. Straight-line distance: 18.87 mi (30.37 km).

Fox Point

#1 Fox Point

Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population6,628
Coordinates43.1575100, -87.9017500
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Oak Creek

#2 Oak Creek

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,469
Coordinates42.8858500, -87.8631400
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: North Santa Monica Boulevard (-87.901911, 43.157512)
End: East Puetz Road (-87.863131, 42.886123)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.03 L · about $3.02
Round trip
$6.03
1.6 gal · 6.06 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.02 $6.03
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.40 $6.80
Premium $4.65 $3.72 $7.45
Diesel $5.30 $4.24 $8.49

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 Point and Oak Creek. The current time is 03:17:34.

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.