How far is Franklin, WI from Paddock Lake, WI?

The driving distance from Franklin, WI to Paddock Lake, WI is about 25.5 miles (41 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.7 miles (35 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.49 mi
00h 44m
Flight
21.76 mi
35.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.76 mi
Kilometers
35.02 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.49 mi
Kilometers
41.02 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paddock Lake
Sat, Apr 18, 10:57 AM CDT
Return by in Franklin
Sat, Apr 18, 11:41 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Franklin
2026-04-18T10:13
Arrive Paddock Lake
Sat, Apr 18, 10:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Franklin
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Yorkville
WI

Human settlement in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Franklin
12.7 mi
00h 22m
To Paddock Lake
12.7 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Franklin and Paddock Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Franklin and Paddock Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    49 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Saint Martins Road

    111 m · 18 sec · West Saint Martins Road

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    589 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Loomis Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Loomis Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South North Cape Road

    2183 ft · 49 sec · South North Cape Road

  6. 6

    Continue on South 124th Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South 124th Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Raynor Avenue

    7 mi · 11 min · North Raynor Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Avenue

    5 m · 1 sec · Washington Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    67 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    1.6 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Road BD

    36 m · 3 sec · County Road BD

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road BD

    10.1 mi · 18 min · County Road BD

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 60th Street

    3260 ft · 2 min · 60th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 246th Avenue

    1898 ft · 1 min · 246th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 65th Street

    559 ft · 27 sec · 65th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 244th Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · 244th Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 244th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Franklin and Paddock Lake.

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
18 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road BD
10.1 mi · 40%
North Raynor Avenue
6.98 mi · 27%
Washington Avenue
3.09 mi · 12%
West Loomis Road
2.3 mi · 9%
South 124th Street
1.33 mi · 5%
60th Street
0.62 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

County Road BD

Exit the roundabout onto County Road BD

10.1 mi · 00h 18m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
21.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yorkville
00h 22m from Franklin
Leave By
7:02 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Franklin and Showers And Thunderstorms near Paddock Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Franklin to Paddock Lake?

The road trip is about 25.5 miles (41 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Yorkville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Franklin and 12.7 miles from Paddock Lake.

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

The direct path is about 21.7 miles (35 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 7:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.39 one way or $6.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Franklin and Showers And Thunderstorms near Paddock Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Yorkville

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

10 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

24 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

34 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

76 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Franklin and Paddock Lake. Straight-line distance: 21.76 mi (35.02 km).

Franklin

#1 Franklin

Third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,222
Coordinates42.8886300, -88.0384200
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Paddock Lake

#2 Paddock Lake

City in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population3,232
Coordinates42.5775200, -88.1050900
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Franklin (-88.03842, 42.88863)
End: Paddock Lake (-88.10509, 42.57752)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.4 L · about $3.39
Round trip
$6.79
1.8 gal · 6.8 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.39 $6.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.83 $7.66
Premium $4.65 $4.19 $8.38
Diesel $5.30 $4.77 $9.55

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Franklin and Paddock Lake. The current time is 10:13:29.

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.