How far is Kenosha, WI from Belle Plaine, WI?

The driving distance from Kenosha, WI to Belle Plaine, WI is about 176.7 miles (284.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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
176.67 mi
03h 40m
Flight
153.14 mi
246.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.14 mi
Kilometers
246.46 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.67 mi
Kilometers
284.33 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belle Plaine
Sun, Apr 19, 2:30 AM CDT
Return by in Kenosha
Sun, Apr 19, 6:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenosha
2026-04-18T22:49
Arrive Belle Plaine
Sun, Apr 19, 2:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 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
9:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kenosha
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
Lomira
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Kenosha
88.4 mi
01h 50m
To Belle Plaine
88.4 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
33°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 9:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
53°F
Saturday

Rain Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Kenosha and Belle Plaine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenosha and Belle Plaine.

  1. 1

    Start on 56th Street

    81 m · 11 sec · 56th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Burlington Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 41 North, I 94 West

    1672 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    22.6 mi · 25 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, I 43 South, I 894 Bypass: Madison, Fond du Lac

    3138 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, I 894 North, US 41 North, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

    24.6 mi · 31 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45: New London, Algoma Boulevard

    929 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 45 North: New London

    1.3 km · 58 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 18 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 North: New London

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 45

    38 m · 7 sec · US Highway 45

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 45

    23.8 mi · 33 min · US Highway 45

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West 12th Street

    620 ft · 17 sec · West 12th Street

  20. 20

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · County Road D

  21. 21

    Turn right onto W Green Tree Road

    2708 ft · 1 min · W Green Tree Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Highway 22

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 22

  23. 23

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Grand Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Grand Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on State Highway 22

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 22

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Belle Plaine Avenue

    2809 ft · 1 min · Belle Plaine Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Belle Plaine Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kenosha and Belle Plaine.

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
61.6 mi · 35%
I 41 North
49.2 mi · 28%
US Highway 45
23.8 mi · 13%
US 45 North
18.9 mi · 11%
State Highway 22
5.66 mi · 3%
Airport Freeway
4.58 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

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 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.5 mi
153.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lomira
01h 50m from Kenosha
Leave By
9:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Kenosha and Rain Likely near Belle Plaine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kenosha to Belle Plaine?

The road trip is about 176.7 miles (284.3 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Lomira is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.4 miles from Kenosha and 88.4 miles from Belle Plaine.

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

The direct path is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.5 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 9:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.49 one way or $46.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Kenosha and Rain Likely near Belle Plaine.

Stop Ideas Near Lomira

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

18 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

23 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

34 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

48 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenosha and Belle Plaine. Straight-line distance: 153.14 mi (246.46 km).

Kenosha

#1 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Belle Plaine

#2 Belle Plaine

Civil Town in Shawano County, Wisconsin

Population1,803
Coordinates44.7152600, -88.6662100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Kenosha (-87.82119, 42.58474)
End: Belle Plaine (-88.66621, 44.71526)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.23 gal
23.6 L · about $23.49
Round trip
$46.99
12.46 gal · 47.2 L
Estimated CO2
55.4 kg one way
Round trip: 110.7 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.49 $46.99
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.50 $52.99
Premium $4.65 $28.99 $57.99
Diesel $5.30 $33.04 $66.09

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 Kenosha and Belle Plaine. The current time is 22:49:40.

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.