How far is Lake Wazeecha, WI from Milwaukee, WI?

The driving distance from Lake Wazeecha, WI to Milwaukee, WI is about 166.3 miles (267.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.4 miles (209.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
166.27 mi
02h 39m
Flight
130.42 mi
209.89 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.42 mi
Kilometers
209.89 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.27 mi
Kilometers
267.59 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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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 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milwaukee
Tue, May 5, 1:05 PM CDT
Return by in Lake Wazeecha
Tue, May 5, 3:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Wazeecha
2026-05-05T10:26
Arrive Milwaukee
Tue, May 5, 1:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Wazeecha
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Black Wolf
WI

Civil town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin

From Lake Wazeecha
83.1 mi
01h 19m
To Milwaukee
83.2 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lake Wazeecha and Milwaukee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Wazeecha and Milwaukee.

  1. 1

    Start on Baltic Drive

    120 m · 21 sec · Baltic Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Latvia Avenue

    70 m · 10 sec · Latvia Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on 54th Street South

    113 m · 18 sec · 54th Street South

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Kellner Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Kellner Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 80th Street South

    3.3 mi · 5 min · 80th Street South

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Plover Road

    12.4 mi · 17 min · Plover Road

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road B

    8.6 mi · 15 min · County Road B

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward US_10_East: Appleton

    1100 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 10

    38 mi · 44 min · US Highway 10

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 South: Oshkosh

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    80.8 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East, I 94 West: Milwaukee, Madison

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East, I 43 South Alternate: Milwaukee

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1576 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · East-West Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · East-West Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward Jackson Street, Van Buren Street

    1312 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Jackson Street South

    94 m · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Saint Paul Avenue

    671 ft · 24 sec · East Saint Paul Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Street

    1381 ft · 47 sec · North Milwaukee Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Milwaukee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Wazeecha and Milwaukee.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
82 mi · 49%
US Highway 10
38 mi · 23%
Plover Road
12.4 mi · 7%
US 45 South
12.3 mi · 7%
County Road B
8.63 mi · 5%
East-West Freeway
5.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

80.8 mi · 01h 29m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.9 mi
130.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black Wolf
01h 19m from Lake Wazeecha
Leave By
1:10 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lake Wazeecha and Chance Rain Showers near Milwaukee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Wazeecha to Milwaukee?

The road trip is about 166.3 miles (267.6 km) and usually takes 02h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Black Wolf is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.1 miles from Lake Wazeecha and 83.2 miles from Milwaukee.

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

The direct path is about 130.4 miles (209.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.14 one way or $44.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lake Wazeecha and Chance Rain Showers near Milwaukee.

Stop Ideas Near Black Wolf

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

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

BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

9 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

10 mi away
208 Osceola Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

21 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

37 mi away
928 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Wazeecha and Milwaukee. Straight-line distance: 130.42 mi (209.89 km).

Lake Wazeecha

#1 Lake Wazeecha

Census designated place

Population2,651
Coordinates44.3710800, -89.7565100
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Milwaukee

#2 Milwaukee

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

Population589,067
Coordinates43.0389000, -87.9064700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Baltic Drive (-89.757083, 44.371069)
End: North Milwaukee Street (-87.906566, 43.038895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 268 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.87 gal
22.21 L · about $22.14
Round trip
$44.27
11.74 gal · 44.42 L
Estimated CO2
52.2 kg one way
Round trip: 104.3 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.14 $44.27
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.97 $49.93
Premium $4.65 $27.32 $54.64
Diesel $5.30 $31.13 $62.27

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Lake Wazeecha and Milwaukee. The current time is 10:26:07.

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.