How far is Little Chute, WI from Fitchburg, WI?

The driving distance from Little Chute, WI to Fitchburg, WI is about 128.9 miles (207.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m 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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Road
128.96 mi
02h 06m
Flight
107.81 mi
173.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.81 mi
Kilometers
173.51 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.96 mi
Kilometers
207.54 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fitchburg
Sun, Apr 19, 3:37 AM CDT
Return by in Little Chute
Sun, Apr 19, 5:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Chute
2026-04-19T01:31
Arrive Fitchburg
Sun, Apr 19, 3:37 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Little Chute
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
Burnett
WI

Civil town in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Little Chute
63.9 mi
01h 03m
To Fitchburg
65.1 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Snow

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
14 mph WNW
Destination
48°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Little Chute and Fitchburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Little Chute and Fitchburg.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    15 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    1746 ft · 35 sec · Madison Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South Washington Street

    1575 ft · 35 sec · South Washington Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Kimberly Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Kimberly Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Railroad Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Railroad Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Railroad Street

    26 m · 5 sec · South Railroad Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto South Railroad Street

    1192 ft · 27 sec · South Railroad Street

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto County Road CE

    1909 ft · 33 sec · County Road CE

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Road CE

    50 m · 3 sec · County Road CE

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road CE

    2010 ft · 36 sec · County Road CE

  11. 11

    Continue on East College Avenue

    568 ft · 18 sec · East College Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1731 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Tri-County Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · Tri-County Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South, US 41 South: Milwaukee, Oshkosh

    1.3 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    19.5 mi · 21 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 26, CTH N: Rosendale

    2112 ft · 52 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Highway 26

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 26

  19. 19

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on State Highway 26

    9.7 mi · 13 min · State Highway 26

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right

    2383 ft · 58 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    50.6 mi · 57 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, I 90 East, I 94 East: Chicago, Milwaukee

    2195 ft · 53 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    1937 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

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

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 West, US 18 West: Madison

    1.4 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto South Beltline Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · South Beltline Highway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 151 North, US 14 East: Park Street, Oregon

    1278 ft · 31 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on US 18 Alternate West, US 151 Alternate South, US 14 East: Fitchburg, Oregon

    43 m · 5 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Park Street

    6.2 mi · 7 min · South Park Street

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH MM: Oregon

    659 ft · 16 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on CTH MM, US 18 Alternate, US 151 Alternate: Oregon

    148 m · 12 sec

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto County Road MM

    151 m · 12 sec · County Road MM

  35. 35

    Turn slight right

    12 m · 1 sec

  36. 36

    Turn slight right onto County Highway M

    4.8 mi · 7 min · County Highway M

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Wendt Road

    1511 ft · 1 min · Wendt Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wendt Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Chute and Fitchburg.

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
38 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
5 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 26
71.4 mi · 55%
I 41 South
20.2 mi · 16%
Tri-County Expressway
6.41 mi · 5%
South Park Street
6.19 mi · 5%
South Beltline Highway
5.31 mi · 4%
County Highway M
4.79 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 26

Merge slight left

50.6 mi · 00h 57m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
107.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burnett
01h 03m from Little Chute
Leave By
2:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Snow leaving Little Chute and Mostly Sunny near Fitchburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Little Chute to Fitchburg?

The road trip is about 128.9 miles (207.5 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Burnett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.9 miles from Little Chute and 65.1 miles from Fitchburg.

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

The direct path is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 2:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.16 one way or $34.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Snow around Little Chute and Mostly Sunny near Fitchburg.

Stop Ideas Near Burnett

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

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

BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

10 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Waupun, WI

14 mi away
928 East Main Street
RAIL

Columbus

31 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

34 mi away
976 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Chute and Fitchburg. Straight-line distance: 107.81 mi (173.51 km).

Little Chute

#1 Little Chute

Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Population12,164
Coordinates44.2799900, -88.3184400
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Fitchburg

#2 Fitchburg

City in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States

Population30,866
Coordinates42.9608300, -89.4698400
Altitude310
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-88.318439, 44.27996)
End: Wendt Road (-89.469748, 42.960802)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.55 gal
17.23 L · about $17.16
Round trip
$34.32
9.1 gal · 34.46 L
Estimated CO2
40.4 kg one way
Round trip: 80.9 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $17.16 $34.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $19.35 $38.70
Premium $4.65 $21.18 $42.35
Diesel $5.30 $24.13 $48.27

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Little Chute and Fitchburg. The current time is 01:31:22.

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.