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

The driving distance from Harrison, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 186.5 miles (300.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.9 miles (259 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m 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
186.45 mi
03h 12m
Flight
160.92 mi
258.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.92 mi
Kilometers
258.98 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
186.45 mi
Kilometers
300.07 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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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 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 1:51 AM CDT
Return by in Harrison
Thu, Apr 23, 5:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrison
2026-04-22T22:38
Arrive Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 1:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 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
10:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrison
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
Sherry
WI

Human settlement in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Harrison
92.5 mi
01h 36m
To Eau Claire
94 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sweet Pea Drive

    736 ft · 38 sec · Sweet Pea Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Daffodil Drive

    74 m · 16 sec · Daffodil Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Midway Extended

    2637 ft · 55 sec · Midway Extended

  4. 4

    Continue on Midway Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Midway Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Midway Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Midway Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Midway Road

    3108 ft · 1 min · Midway Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Midway Road

    28 m · 5 sec · Midway Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Midway Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Midway Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Oneida Street

    1586 ft · 41 sec · South Oneida Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward WIS 441 South, US 10 West

    1636 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Tri-County Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Tri-County Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

    1 km · 44 sec · Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Tri-County Expressway

    1491 ft · 19 sec · Tri-County Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 10

    13.6 mi · 16 min · US Highway 10

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 10

    46.6 mi · 55 min · US Highway 10

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 North, US 51 North, US 10 West

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 West: Marshfield

    30 mi · 35 min · US Highway 10

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US Highway 10

    86 m · 16 sec · US Highway 10

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 10

    1.8 mi · 2 min · US Highway 10

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on US Highway 10

    744 ft · 12 sec · US Highway 10

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 10

    20.9 mi · 29 min · US Highway 10

  23. 23

    Continue on East Division Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Division Street

  24. 24

    Continue on US Highway 10

    30.6 mi · 42 min · US Highway 10

  25. 25

    Continue on 10th Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · 10th Street

  26. 26

    Take the exit right

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    17 mi · 18 min

  28. 28

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

    1027 ft · 19 sec

  29. 29

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

    2757 ft · 36 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  31. 31

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Brackett Avenue

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Brackett Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on Washington Street

    721 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrison 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
37 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
4 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 10
129 mi · 69%
10th Street
17.9 mi · 10%
US 10 West
15 mi · 8%
I 39 North
6.62 mi · 4%
Midway Road
3.17 mi · 2%
Tri-County Expressway
3.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 10

Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 10

46.6 mi · 00h 55m

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 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
160.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sherry
01h 36m from Harrison
Leave By
10:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrison and Sunny near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 186.5 miles (300.1 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

Sherry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Harrison and 94 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 160.9 miles (259 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 10:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.81 one way or $49.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Sherry

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

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

BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

21 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

28 mi away
200 Division St.
BUS

Stevens Point, WI

28 mi away
2050 4th Avenue
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

47 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrison and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 160.92 mi (258.98 km).

Harrison

#1 Harrison

Town in Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA

Population7,302
Coordinates44.2277600, -88.3359100
Altitude245
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: Sweetpea Drive (-88.335901, 44.22805)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 300 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.58 gal
24.91 L · about $24.81
Round trip
$49.63
13.16 gal · 49.82 L
Estimated CO2
58.5 kg one way
Round trip: 117 kg / 258 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.81 $49.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.98 $55.97
Premium $4.65 $30.62 $61.25
Diesel $5.30 $34.90 $69.80

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 Harrison and Eau Claire. The current time is 22:38:50.

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.