How far is Lake Geneva, WI from Muskego, WI?
Fastest route
The route from Lake Geneva, Wisconsin 53147, USA to Muskego, Wisconsin, USA is approximately 32.7 miles long and takes about 36 minutes via WI-120 N and I-43 N.
Directions
- Start by heading west on W Main St toward Center St.
- Turn right at the first cross street onto Center St.
- Turn right onto E Sheridan Springs Rd.
- Continue onto Interchange N.
- At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Interchange N.
- At the next traffic circle, continue straight onto WI-120 N.
- Turn right to merge onto I-43 N toward Milwaukee.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Merge onto I-43 N to follow the recommended route.
- ⚠️ Pay attention to traffic conditions and adjust your travel time accordingly.
- 🛣️ Follow the road signs to stay on the correct route.
- ⛽ Make sure you have enough fuel for the journey.
- 🚧 Stay alert for any construction or road closures that may affect the route.
- 🗺️ Consider using a GPS navigation device or a map for additional assistance.
- 🕐 Leave with enough time to account for possible delays or unexpected circumstances.
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This is an easy same-day return drive.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 00h 38m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Geneva and Muskego.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lake Geneva and Muskego.
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Start on West Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · West Main Street
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Continue on State Highway 50
1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 50
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Turn left
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 120 North, CTH H North: Lake Geneva, Burlington
1250 ft · 30 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 120
3 m · 1 sec · State Highway 120
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 120
11.4 mi · 16 min · State Highway 120
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Take the ramp right
1666 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
16.7 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CTH Y: Racine Avenue
696 ft · 12 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on CTH Y South: Racine Avenue
134 m · 11 sec
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Turn straight onto South Racine Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · South Racine Avenue
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Turn left onto Janesville Road
3275 ft · 1 min · Janesville Road
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Turn right onto Pioneer Drive
29 m · 4 sec · Pioneer Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pioneer Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Geneva and Muskego.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Highway 120
Merge slight left
16.7 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Sunny leaving Lake Geneva and Partly Sunny near Muskego.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lake Geneva to Muskego?
The road trip is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Potter Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.1 miles from Lake Geneva and 22.1 miles from Muskego.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.3 miles (42.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.20 one way or $10.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lake Geneva and Partly Sunny near Muskego.
Stop Ideas Near Potter Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Potter Lake.
Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station
Sturtevant station
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
Janesville, Wisconsin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lake Geneva and Muskego. Straight-line distance: 26.35 mi (42.41 km).
#1 Lake Geneva
Fourth-class city in Walworth County, Wisconsin
| Population | 8,096 |
| Coordinates | 42.5916800, -88.4334300 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Muskego
Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
| Population | 25,317 |
| Coordinates | 42.9058500, -88.1389800 |
| Altitude | 244 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pioneer Drive (-88.139155, 42.905838)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 63 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $5.20 | $10.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $5.87 | $11.74 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $6.42 | $12.85 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $7.32 | $14.64 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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