How far is Hortonville, WI from Wauwatosa, WI?

The driving distance from Hortonville, WI to Wauwatosa, WI is about 105.6 miles (170 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
105.64 mi
01h 44m
Flight
94.22 mi
151.64 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.22 mi
Kilometers
151.64 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.64 mi
Kilometers
170.01 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wauwatosa
Tue, May 12, 7:19 PM CDT
Return by in Hortonville
Tue, May 12, 9:03 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hortonville
2026-05-12T17:34
Arrive Wauwatosa
Tue, May 12, 7:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hortonville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Byron
WI

Civil town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

From Hortonville
52.8 mi
00h 52m
To Wauwatosa
52.8 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hortonville and Wauwatosa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hortonville and Wauwatosa.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    21 m · 6 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Nash Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Nash Street

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road M

    8.9 mi · 13 min · County Road M

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road II

    1.4 mi · 4 min · County Road II

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1951 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    79.5 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Watertown Plank Road

    1234 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Watertown Plank Road East

    2865 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West Watertown Plank Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Watertown Plank Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Harwood Avenue

    1576 ft · 52 sec · Harwood Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue

    822 ft · 32 sec · Harmonee Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Menomonee River Parkway

    152 m · 21 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hortonville and Wauwatosa.

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
80.7 mi · 76%
County Road II
12.5 mi · 12%
County Road M
8.95 mi · 8%
West Watertown Plank Road
1.11 mi · 1%
South Nash Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Watertown Plank Road East
0.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

79.5 mi · 01h 28m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
94.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
00h 52m from Hortonville
Leave By
3:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Hortonville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Wauwatosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hortonville to Wauwatosa?

The road trip is about 105.6 miles (170 km) and usually takes 01h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Byron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Hortonville and 52.8 miles from Wauwatosa.

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

The direct path is about 94.2 miles (151.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.07 one way or $28.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Hortonville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Wauwatosa.

Stop Ideas Near Byron

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

11 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

22 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

37 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

41 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hortonville and Wauwatosa. Straight-line distance: 94.22 mi (151.64 km).

Hortonville

#1 Hortonville

Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Population2,976
Coordinates44.3347000, -88.6381600
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Wauwatosa

#2 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-88.638166, 44.33476)
End: West State Street (-88.007649, 43.049316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.11 L · about $14.07
Round trip
$28.13
7.46 gal · 28.22 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.07 $28.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.86 $31.73
Premium $4.65 $17.36 $34.72
Diesel $5.30 $19.78 $39.57

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Hortonville and Wauwatosa. The current time is 17:34:51.

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.