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

The driving distance from Genesee, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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
26.67 mi
00h 41m
Flight
19.82 mi
31.9 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.82 mi
Kilometers
31.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.67 mi
Kilometers
42.92 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 11:25 PM CDT
Return by in Genesee
Thu, Apr 23, 12:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Genesee
2026-04-22T22:43
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 11:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Genesee
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
Pewaukee
WI

Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

From Genesee
11.6 mi
00h 20m
To Menomonee Falls
15 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    126 m · 19 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Village Road

    136 m · 22 sec · Old Village Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 83

    1235 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 83

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 59

    11 m · 2 sec · State Highway 59

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 59

  6. 6

    Continue on Genesee Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Genesee Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Saint Paul Avenue

    2.9 mi · 8 min · West Saint Paul Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on East North Street

    1798 ft · 46 sec · East North Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Redford Boulevard

    6 mi · 10 min · Redford Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Waukesha Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Waukesha Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    114 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  13. 13

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

    2241 ft · 54 sec · Town Line Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Main Street

    23 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    4.6 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Redford Boulevard
6.03 mi · 23%
West Main Street
4.6 mi · 17%
State Highway 59
3.02 mi · 11%
West Saint Paul Avenue
2.95 mi · 11%
Genesee Road
2.78 mi · 10%
Waukesha Avenue
1.46 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Redford Boulevard

Continue on Redford Boulevard

6.03 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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pewaukee
00h 20m from Genesee
Leave By
7:06 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Genesee and Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Pewaukee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.6 miles from Genesee and 15 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.54 one way or $7.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Genesee and Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Pewaukee

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

28 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

31 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

50 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

61 mi away
817 Park Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Genesee and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 19.82 mi (31.9 km).

Genesee

#1 Genesee

Civil town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

Population7,341
Coordinates42.9527900, -88.3589800
Altitude272
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: Church Street (-88.358779, 42.952888)
End: Appleton Avenue (-88.117309, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.56 L · about $3.54
Round trip
$7.09
1.88 gal · 7.12 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.54 $7.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.00 $8.00
Premium $4.65 $4.37 $8.75
Diesel $5.30 $4.99 $9.97

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 Genesee and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 22:43:27.

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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.