How far is Greenbush, WI from Eau Claire, WI?

The driving distance from Greenbush, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 224.5 miles (361.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 183.4 miles (295.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
224.48 mi
03h 48m
Flight
183.35 mi
295.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
183.35 mi
Kilometers
295.08 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.48 mi
Kilometers
361.27 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Sun, Apr 19, 6:39 AM CDT
Return by in Greenbush
Sun, Apr 19, 10:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenbush
2026-04-19T02:51
Arrive Eau Claire
Sun, Apr 19, 6:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:24 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenbush
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
Lyndon Station
WI

Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin

From Greenbush
113.4 mi
01h 54m
To Eau Claire
111 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenbush and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenbush and Eau Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Road

    932 ft · 43 sec · Center Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sugarbush Road

    971 ft · 27 sec · Sugarbush Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward Sugarbush Road

    54 m · 5 sec · Sugarbush Road

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 23

    1007 ft · 16 sec · State Highway 23

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left

    582 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left onto State Highway 23

    15.7 mi · 18 min · State Highway 23

  7. 7

    Continue on East Johnson Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Johnson Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Johnson Street

    45 m · 8 sec · East Johnson Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto East Johnson Street

    1360 ft · 40 sec · East Johnson Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1320 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    27.6 mi · 33 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto County Road C

    6 mi · 8 min · County Road C

  13. 13

    Turn right onto County Road A

    1108 ft · 17 sec · County Road A

  14. 14

    Continue on East State Street

    1419 ft · 36 sec · East State Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 68

    47 m · 4 sec · State Highway 68

  16. 16

    Continue on East State Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 33

    27.2 mi · 40 min · State Highway 33

  18. 18

    Continue on East Cook Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East Cook Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right

    2038 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    60.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

    76.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53: Eau Claire, Superior

    1027 ft · 19 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on US 53 North: Eau Claire, Superior

    2757 ft · 36 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 Business: Hastings Way

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Brackett Avenue

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Brackett Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Washington Street

    721 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenbush and Eau Claire.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
76.1 mi · 34%
East Cook Street
65.5 mi · 29%
East Johnson Street
28.8 mi · 13%
State Highway 33
27.2 mi · 12%
State Highway 23
16 mi · 7%
County Road C
6.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

76.1 mi · 01h 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
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.1 mi
183.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lyndon Station
01h 54m from Greenbush
Leave By
9:24 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenbush and Mostly Sunny near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenbush to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 224.5 miles (361.3 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Lyndon Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.4 miles from Greenbush and 111 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 183.4 miles (295.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.1 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 9:24 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.87 one way or $59.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenbush and Mostly Sunny near Eau Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Lyndon Station

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

14 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

39 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

39 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Tomah

57 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenbush and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 183.35 mi (295.08 km).

Greenbush

#1 Greenbush

Town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States

Population2,592
Coordinates43.7766600, -88.0839900
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Eau Claire

#2 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Road (-88.08409, 43.776788)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.92 gal
29.99 L · about $29.87
Round trip
$59.73
15.84 gal · 59.98 L
Estimated CO2
70.4 kg one way
Round trip: 140.8 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.87 $59.73
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.68 $67.37
Premium $4.65 $36.86 $73.72
Diesel $5.30 $42.01 $84.02

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenbush and Eau Claire. The current time is 02:51:14.

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.