How far is Kenosha, WI from Scandinavia, WI?

The driving distance from Kenosha, WI to Scandinavia, WI is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.8 miles (234.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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
170.67 mi
03h 25m
Flight
145.75 mi
234.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.75 mi
Kilometers
234.56 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.67 mi
Kilometers
274.66 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scandinavia
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM CDT
Return by in Kenosha
Thu, Apr 23, 4:46 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kenosha
2026-04-22T21:55
Arrive Scandinavia
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 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
Theresa
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Kenosha
85.3 mi
01h 42m
To Scandinavia
85.4 mi
01h 42m

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
5 mph NE
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenosha and Scandinavia.

  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 left to continue on US Highway 10

    20.4 mi · 24 min · US Highway 10

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Churchill Street

    1716 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Churchill Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Churchill Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Royalton Street

    136 m · 9 sec · Royalton Street

  19. 19

    Continue on School Street

    2532 ft · 51 sec · School Street

  20. 20

    Continue on East Badger Street

    981 ft · 22 sec · East Badger Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    709 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Fulton Street

    2025 ft · 42 sec · West Fulton Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Harrison Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Harrison Street

  24. 24

    Continue on State Highway 49

    7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 49

  25. 25

    Continue on North Main Street

    3276 ft · 57 sec · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Shore Drive

    8 m · 1 sec · North Shore Drive

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Shore Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
61.6 mi · 36%
I 41 North
49.2 mi · 29%
US Highway 10
20.4 mi · 12%
US 45 North
16 mi · 9%
State Highway 49
7.02 mi · 4%
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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.9 mi
145.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Theresa
01h 42m from Kenosha
Leave By
10:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kenosha and Sunny near Scandinavia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kenosha to Scandinavia?

The road trip is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Theresa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.3 miles from Kenosha and 85.4 miles from Scandinavia.

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

The direct path is about 145.8 miles (234.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.9 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 10:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.70 one way or $45.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Kenosha and Sunny near Scandinavia.

Stop Ideas Near Theresa

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

25 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

26 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

30 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Columbus

49 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kenosha and Scandinavia. Straight-line distance: 145.75 mi (234.56 km).

Kenosha

#1 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
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#2 Scandinavia

Village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA

Population1,052
Coordinates44.4616400, -89.1492800
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Start: Kenosha (-87.82119, 42.58474)
End: Scandinavia (-89.14928, 44.46164)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.8 L · about $22.70
Round trip
$45.40
12.04 gal · 45.6 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.70 $45.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.60 $51.21
Premium $4.65 $28.02 $56.03
Diesel $5.30 $31.93 $63.86

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 Kenosha and Scandinavia. The current time is 21:55:07.

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.