How far is Lake Wazeecha, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Lake Wazeecha, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 168.4 miles (271 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.8 miles (204 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 16m 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
168.42 mi
02h 38m
Flight
126.76 mi
204 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.76 mi
Kilometers
204 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.42 mi
Kilometers
271.04 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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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 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Tue, May 5, 1:04 PM CDT
Return by in Lake Wazeecha
Tue, May 5, 3:42 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 New Berlin
Tue, May 5, 1:04 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:14 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
Poynette
WI

Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin

From Lake Wazeecha
83.5 mi
01h 19m
To New Berlin
85 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
56°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 New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Wazeecha and New Berlin.

  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 right onto 80th Street South

    8.7 mi · 16 min · 80th Street South

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Adams Avenue

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Adams Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 73

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 73

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1921 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    51.2 mi · 55 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    29.6 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East Alternate: Moorland Road

    2323 ft · 57 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 Alternate East: New Berlin

    56 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto South Moorland Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Moorland Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 73
84.7 mi · 50%
I 94
60.9 mi · 36%
80th Street South
8.73 mi · 5%
Adams Avenue
7.22 mi · 4%
South Moorland Road
3.23 mi · 2%
Kellner Road
1.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94

Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

60.9 mi · 01h 05m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.6 mi
126.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Poynette
01h 19m from Lake Wazeecha
Leave By
1:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lake Wazeecha and Chance Rain Showers near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Wazeecha to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 168.4 miles (271 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Poynette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.5 miles from Lake Wazeecha and 85 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 126.8 miles (204 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.6 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 1:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.40 one way or $44.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Poynette

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

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

RAIL

Portage

18 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
RAIL

Columbus

32 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

35 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

39 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Wazeecha and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 126.76 mi (204 km).

Lake Wazeecha

#1 Lake Wazeecha

Census designated place

Population2,651
Coordinates44.3710800, -89.7565100
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Baltic Drive (-89.757083, 44.371069)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 271 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.94 gal
22.5 L · about $22.40
Round trip
$44.80
11.88 gal · 45 L
Estimated CO2
52.8 kg one way
Round trip: 105.6 kg / 233 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $22.40 $44.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.26 $50.53
Premium $4.65 $27.64 $55.29
Diesel $5.30 $31.51 $63.01

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 New Berlin. The current time is 10:26:59.

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.