How far is Janesville, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Janesville, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.22 mi
01h 04m
Flight
50.39 mi
81.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.39 mi
Kilometers
81.09 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.22 mi
Kilometers
100.13 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Tue, Apr 28, 10:49 PM CDT
Return by in Janesville
Tue, Apr 28, 11:53 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Janesville
2026-04-28T21:44
Arrive New Berlin
Tue, Apr 28, 10:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Janesville
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
Elkhorn
WI

City in and county seat of Walworth County, Wisconsin

From Janesville
31.1 mi
00h 32m
To New Berlin
31.1 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Janesville and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Janesville and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Saint Lawrence Avenue

    864 ft · 43 sec · Saint Lawrence Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Beloit Avenue

    2072 ft · 1 min · Beloit Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Delavan Drive

    2 mi · 2 min · East Delavan Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on East County Road O

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East County Road O

  7. 7

    Turn right

    10.7 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1929 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    40.9 mi · 44 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH O: Moorland Road

    1844 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Moorland Road

    81 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1425 ft · 30 sec · South Moorland Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Moorland Road

    71 m · 5 sec · South Moorland Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Moorland Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Janesville and New Berlin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East County Road O
45.5 mi · 73%
East Delavan Drive
1.99 mi · 3%
South Moorland Road
1.93 mi · 3%
South Main Street
0.77 mi · 1%
Beloit Avenue
0.39 mi · 1%
CTH O
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East County Road O

Merge slight left

40.9 mi · 00h 44m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
50.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elkhorn
00h 32m from Janesville
Leave By
4:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Janesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Janesville to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Elkhorn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.1 miles from Janesville and 31.1 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 4:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.30 one way or $16.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Janesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Elkhorn

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

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

BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

37 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

42 mi away
15766 Manchester Road
RAIL

Sturtevant station

52 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Rockford, Illinois

57 mi away
7559 Walton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Janesville and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 50.39 mi (81.09 km).

Janesville

#1 Janesville

City in and county seat of Rock County, Wisconsin

Population3,612
Coordinates42.6827900, -89.0187200
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.018397, 42.682979)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.2 gal
8.31 L · about $8.30
Round trip
$16.59
4.4 gal · 16.62 L
Estimated CO2
19.6 kg one way
Round trip: 39.1 kg / 86 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.30 $16.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.36 $18.71
Premium $4.65 $10.24 $20.48
Diesel $5.30 $11.67 $23.34

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Janesville and New Berlin. The current time is 21:44:45.

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.