How far is Galesville, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Galesville, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 219.3 miles (352.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 173.2 miles (278.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
219.28 mi
04h 09m
Flight
173.22 mi
278.77 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
173.22 mi
Kilometers
278.77 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.28 mi
Kilometers
352.9 km
Drive Time
04h 09m

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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 04h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 7:46 AM CDT
Return by in Galesville
Fri, Apr 17, 11:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Galesville
2026-04-17T03:37
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 7:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Galesville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lewiston
WI

Town in Wisconsin, USA

From Galesville
109.5 mi
02h 04m
To Menomonee Falls
109.8 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph S
Destination
69°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Galesville and Menomonee Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Galesville and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1692 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    17.8 mi · 22 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit straight

    2243 ft · 55 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    132.5 mi · 2 hr 22 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    55.6 mi · 1 hr

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex

    1479 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex

    57 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Redford Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Waukesha Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Waukesha Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    114 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Town Line Road

    2241 ft · 54 sec · Town Line Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Main Street

    23 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    4.6 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Galesville and Menomonee Falls.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
133 mi · 61%
I 94
55.6 mi · 25%
West Main Street
4.6 mi · 2%
Redford Boulevard
4.53 mi · 2%
Waukesha Avenue
1.46 mi · 1%
Main Street
1.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Merge slight left

133 mi · 02h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.1 mi
173.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
02h 04m from Galesville
Leave By
8:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Galesville and Partly Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Galesville to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 219.3 miles (352.9 km) and usually takes 04h 09m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.5 miles from Galesville and 109.8 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 173.2 miles (278.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.19 one way or $58.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms around Galesville and Partly Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Lewiston

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

12 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

14 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

36 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Columbus

57 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Galesville and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 173.22 mi (278.77 km).

Galesville

#1 Galesville

City in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

Population1,602
Coordinates44.0816300, -91.3490400
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Galesville (-91.34904, 44.08163)
End: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 353 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.74 gal
29.29 L · about $29.19
Round trip
$58.38
15.48 gal · 58.58 L
Estimated CO2
68.8 kg one way
Round trip: 137.6 kg / 303 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.19 $58.38
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.92 $65.84
Premium $4.65 $36.02 $72.04
Diesel $5.30 $41.05 $82.11

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Galesville and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 03:37:38.

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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.