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

The driving distance from Kewaskum, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 218.2 miles (351.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 20m 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
218.18 mi
03h 40m
Flight
184.93 mi
297.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.93 mi
Kilometers
297.62 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.18 mi
Kilometers
351.12 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 Eau Claire
Wed, Apr 22, 11:28 PM CDT
Return by in Kewaskum
Thu, Apr 23, 3:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kewaskum
2026-04-22T19:47
Arrive Eau Claire
Wed, Apr 22, 11:28 PM 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
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kewaskum
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
Lemonweir
WI

Town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States

From Kewaskum
108.8 mi
01h 50m
To Eau Claire
109.4 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 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 Kewaskum and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Fond du Lac Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Fond du Lac Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Highway

    8.5 mi · 15 min · Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 41 North, US 41 North: Appleton

    3190 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Appleton

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 49, CTH KK, US 41 North Alternate: Brownsville, Waupun

    1551 ft · 38 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    39 m · 3 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Highway 49

    1352 ft · 27 sec · State Highway 49

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 49

    11.4 mi · 17 min · State Highway 49

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1841 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto County Road C

    6 mi · 8 min · County Road C

  14. 14

    Turn right onto County Road A

    1108 ft · 17 sec · County Road A

  15. 15

    Continue on East State Street

    1419 ft · 36 sec · East State Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 68

    47 m · 4 sec · State Highway 68

  17. 17

    Continue on East State Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East State Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 33

    27.2 mi · 40 min · State Highway 33

  19. 19

    Continue on East Cook Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · East Cook Street

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right

    2038 ft · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    60.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

    76.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  23. 23

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

    1027 ft · 19 sec

  24. 24

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

    2757 ft · 36 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Brackett Avenue

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Brackett Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Washington Street

    721 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Kewaskum 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
32 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 West
76.1 mi · 35%
East Cook Street
65.5 mi · 30%
State Highway 33
27.2 mi · 12%
State Highway 49
17.9 mi · 8%
Wisconsin 9/11 Memorial Highway
8.51 mi · 4%
County Road C
6.01 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 94 West

Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul

76.1 mi · 01h 22m

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 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.3 mi
184.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lemonweir
01h 50m from Kewaskum
Leave By
9:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Kewaskum 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 Kewaskum to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 218.2 miles (351.1 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?

Lemonweir is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.8 miles from Kewaskum and 109.4 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.3 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 9:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.04 one way or $58.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lemonweir

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

26 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
BUS

Westfield, WI

44 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Tomah

45 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

Portage

51 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kewaskum and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 184.93 mi (297.62 km).

Kewaskum

#1 Kewaskum

Village in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,100
Coordinates43.5208300, -88.2289900
Altitude291
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: (-88.229003, 43.520854)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 351 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.7 gal
29.14 L · about $29.04
Round trip
$58.07
15.4 gal · 58.28 L
Estimated CO2
68.4 kg one way
Round trip: 136.9 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.04 $58.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.75 $65.50
Premium $4.65 $35.84 $71.67
Diesel $5.30 $40.84 $81.68

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 Kewaskum and Eau Claire. The current time is 19:47:57.

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.