How far is Gillett, WI from Kenosha, WI?
The driving distance from Gillett, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 193.6 miles (311.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 161.1 miles (259.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Gillett and Kenosha.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gillett and Kenosha.
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Start on South Mackenzie Street
13 m · 2 sec · South Mackenzie Street
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Continue on North McKenzie Street
1788 ft · 30 sec · North McKenzie Street
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Continue on North McKenzie Avenue
751 ft · 15 sec · North McKenzie Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 22
3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 22
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 22
38 m · 2 sec · State Highway 22
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 22
4.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 22
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Continue on North Main Street
1471 ft · 56 sec · North Main Street
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Turn left onto East Highland Drive
1.3 km · 3 min · East Highland Drive
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Turn left onto North Chestnut Avenue
87 m · 7 sec · North Chestnut Avenue
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Turn straight onto State Hwy 22
4.2 mi · 6 min · State Hwy 22
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Continue on State Highway 22
1800 ft · 32 sec · State Highway 22
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Take the ramp right toward US 141
1991 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left
21.9 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 43 South: Milwaukee
1 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
124 mi · 2 hr 18 min
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Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway
939 ft · 16 sec · North-South Freeway
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Continue on North-South Freeway
24.3 mi · 27 min · North-South Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 142, CTH S: Kenosha, Burlington
1246 ft · 30 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on CTH S East: Gateway Technical College, Kenosha
61 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Burlington Road
3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road
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Continue on Washington Road
3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road
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Turn right onto Sheridan Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road
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Turn left onto 54th Street
93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street
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Turn right onto 8th Avenue
669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue
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Turn right onto 56th Street
13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Gillett and Kenosha.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 43 South
Continue straight
124 mi · 02h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Likely leaving Gillett and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenosha.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Gillett to Kenosha?
The road trip is about 193.6 miles (311.5 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?
Mosel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.9 miles from Gillett and 96.6 miles from Kenosha.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 161.1 miles (259.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.5 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 10:38 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.76 one way or $51.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Likely around Gillett and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenosha.
Stop Ideas Near Mosel
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mosel.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Gillett and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 161.12 mi (259.29 km).
#1 Gillett
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 1,074 |
| Coordinates | 44.8899900, -88.3073200 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kenosha
The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 99,570 |
| Coordinates | 42.5847400, -87.8211900 |
| Altitude | 184 |
| Country | United States |
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 311 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $25.76 | $51.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $29.05 | $58.10 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $31.79 | $63.57 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $36.23 | $72.45 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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