How far is Lebanon, WI from Wauwatosa, WI?

The driving distance from Lebanon, WI to Wauwatosa, WI is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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
46.5 mi
00h 51m
Flight
34.3 mi
55.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.3 mi
Kilometers
55.2 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.5 mi
Kilometers
74.83 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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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 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wauwatosa
Fri, Apr 17, 11:23 PM CDT
Return by in Lebanon
Sat, Apr 18, 12:14 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lebanon
2026-04-17T22:31
Arrive Wauwatosa
Fri, Apr 17, 11:23 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lebanon
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
Delafield
WI

Fourth-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

From Lebanon
23.2 mi
00h 25m
To Wauwatosa
23.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
69°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lebanon and Wauwatosa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lebanon and Wauwatosa.

  1. 1

    Start on South Street

    43 m · 6 sec · South Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Highway R

    3.2 mi · 8 min · County Highway R

  3. 3

    Turn left onto County Road SC

    3.6 mi · 9 min · County Road SC

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward American Street

    9 m · 1 sec · American Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto American Street

    1405 ft · 28 sec · American Street

  7. 7

    Continue on County Road F

    5.3 mi · 9 min · County Road F

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1139 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    27.9 mi · 31 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41, I 894, US 45: Chicago, Fond du Lac

    3167 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    2848 ft · 44 sec · Zoo Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Watertown Plank Road

    852 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Watertown Plank Road East

    719 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto West Watertown Plank Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Watertown Plank Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Harwood Avenue

    1576 ft · 52 sec · Harwood Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue

    822 ft · 32 sec · Harmonee Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Menomonee River Parkway

    152 m · 21 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lebanon and Wauwatosa.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Road F
33.4 mi · 72%
County Road SC
3.64 mi · 8%
County Highway R
3.15 mi · 7%
West Watertown Plank Road
0.87 mi · 2%
I 41 North
0.81 mi · 2%
I 41
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

County Road F

Merge slight left

27.9 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
34.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delafield
00h 25m from Lebanon
Leave By
4:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lebanon and Mostly Cloudy near Wauwatosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lebanon to Wauwatosa?

The road trip is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Delafield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Lebanon and 23.3 miles from Wauwatosa.

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

The direct path is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.18 one way or $12.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lebanon and Mostly Cloudy near Wauwatosa.

Stop Ideas Near Delafield

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

40 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

41 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

55 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Sturtevant station

56 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lebanon and Wauwatosa. Straight-line distance: 34.3 mi (55.2 km).

Lebanon

#1 Lebanon

City in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population1,636
Coordinates43.2552800, -88.6267700
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Wauwatosa

#2 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: South Street (-88.62677, 43.255295)
End: West State Street (-88.007649, 43.049316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.21 L · about $6.18
Round trip
$12.37
3.28 gal · 12.42 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.18 $12.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.97 $13.95
Premium $4.65 $7.63 $15.27
Diesel $5.30 $8.70 $17.40

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lebanon and Wauwatosa. The current time is 22:31:42.

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.