How far is Lake Hallie, WI from City of Janesville, WI?

The driving distance from Lake Hallie, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 216.9 miles (349 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 193.7 miles (311.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 33m 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
216.84 mi
03h 16m
Flight
193.77 mi
311.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
193.77 mi
Kilometers
311.84 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
216.84 mi
Kilometers
348.97 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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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 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM CDT
Return by in Lake Hallie
Thu, Apr 23, 4:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Hallie
2026-04-22T22:09
Arrive City of Janesville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 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
10:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Hallie
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
Mauston
WI

City in and county seat of Juneau County, Wisconsin

From Lake Hallie
107.1 mi
01h 38m
To City of Janesville
109.7 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Hallie and City of Janesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Hallie and City of Janesville.

  1. 1

    Start on Joles Avenue

    14 m · 9 sec · Joles Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto 22nd Avenue

    659 ft · 31 sec · 22nd Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 115th Street

    1.2 km · 3 min · 115th Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Melby Street

    2583 ft · 1 min · East Melby Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1778 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto US 53 South: Brackett

    1257 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    115 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    2643 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    167.8 mi · 3 hr

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago

    33.1 mi · 35 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1240 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26: State Highway 26

    1117 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26 South: Janesville

    126 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Milton Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Milton Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · East Memorial Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on North Garfield Avenue

    2552 ft · 2 min · North Garfield Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    142 m · 16 sec · East Court Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Hallie and City of Janesville.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 53 South
169 mi · 78%
I 39
33.3 mi · 15%
East Melby Street
8.24 mi · 4%
Milton Avenue
2.35 mi · 1%
115th Street
0.76 mi
North Garfield Avenue
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

US 53 South

Merge slight left

168 mi · 03h 00m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.2 mi
193.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mauston
01h 38m from Lake Hallie
Leave By
10:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lake Hallie and Sunny near City of Janesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Hallie to City of Janesville?

The road trip is about 216.9 miles (349 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

Mauston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.1 miles from Lake Hallie and 109.7 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 193.7 miles (311.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.2 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 10:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.85 one way or $57.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lake Hallie and Sunny near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Mauston

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

31 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Tomah

40 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
BUS

Westfield, WI

49 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Portage

56 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Hallie and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 193.77 mi (311.84 km).

Lake Hallie

#1 Lake Hallie

Village in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States

Population6,779
Coordinates44.8757900, -91.4407100
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
City of Janesville

#2 City of Janesville

The most populous city in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population64,128
Coordinates42.6857000, -89.0138500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Joles Avenue (-91.440729, 44.875803)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 349 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.65 gal
28.96 L · about $28.85
Round trip
$57.70
15.3 gal · 57.92 L
Estimated CO2
68 kg one way
Round trip: 136 kg / 300 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.85 $57.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.54 $65.07
Premium $4.65 $35.60 $71.21
Diesel $5.30 $40.58 $81.15

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 Lake Hallie and City of Janesville. The current time is 22:09:22.

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.