How far is Guthrie, WI from Sussex, WI?
The driving distance from Guthrie, WI to Sussex, WI is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Halfway Point
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City in and county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Guthrie and Sussex.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Guthrie and Sussex.
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Start on Guthrie Drive
1874 ft · 56 sec · Guthrie Drive
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Turn left onto Townline Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Townline Road
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Turn right onto State Highway 164
3.3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 164
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Continue on South East Avenue
2.4 mi · 7 min · South East Avenue
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Turn right onto West Main Street
101 m · 12 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto White Rock Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · White Rock Avenue
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Turn sharp left onto East Moreland Boulevard
970 ft · 33 sec · East Moreland Boulevard
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Turn right onto East North Street
1833 ft · 47 sec · East North Street
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Continue on Redford Boulevard
6 mi · 10 min · Redford Boulevard
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Continue on Waukesha Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Waukesha Avenue
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Turn left onto Silver Spring Drive
2692 ft · 2 min · Silver Spring Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
112 m · 13 sec · Main Street
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Continue on County Highway VV
1041 ft · 40 sec · County Highway VV
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Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue
52 m · 10 sec · Elmwood Avenue
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Turn right
61 m · 15 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Guthrie and Sussex.
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.
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.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Guthrie and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Sussex.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Guthrie to Sussex?
The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Waukesha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from Guthrie and 9.2 miles from Sussex.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.34 one way or $4.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Guthrie and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Sussex.
Stop Ideas Near Waukesha
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 Waukesha.
Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
Sturtevant station
Beaver Dam, WI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Guthrie and Sussex. Straight-line distance: 14.48 mi (23.3 km).
#1 Guthrie
Guthrie is a place in Wisconsin, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 42.9250100, -88.2000900 |
| Altitude | 286 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sussex
Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
| Population | 11,086 |
| Coordinates | 43.1339000, -88.2220400 |
| Altitude | 280 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-88.221882, 43.133898)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.64 | $5.27 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.89 | $5.77 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.29 | $6.58 |
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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