How far is Madison, WI from Brothertown, WI?

The driving distance from Madison, WI to Brothertown, WI is about 91.6 miles (147.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
91.59 mi
02h 00m
Flight
82.57 mi
132.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.57 mi
Kilometers
132.89 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.59 mi
Kilometers
147.4 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brothertown
Thu, Oct 15, 3:24 PM CDT
Return by in Madison
Thu, Oct 15, 5:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-10-15T13:23
Arrive Brothertown
Thu, Oct 15, 3:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madison
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
Beaver Dam
WI

City in Dodge County, Wisconsin, USA

From Madison
45.7 mi
01h 00m
To Brothertown
45.9 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
58°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Madison and Brothertown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Madison and Brothertown.

  1. 1

    Start on University Avenue

    97 m · 18 sec · University Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Brooks Street

    132 m · 26 sec · North Brooks Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Johnson Street

    2.2 mi · 7 min · West Johnson Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Baldwin Street

    1058 ft · 40 sec · North Baldwin Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Washington Avenue

    74.7 mi · 1 hr 31 min · East Washington Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    14.4 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Harbor Road

    45 m · 7 sec · Harbor Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harbor Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Madison and Brothertown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Washington Avenue
74.7 mi · 82%
West Johnson Street
2.17 mi · 2%
North Baldwin Street
0.2 mi
North Brooks Street
0.08 mi
University Avenue
0.06 mi
Harbor Road
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

East Washington Avenue

Turn left onto East Washington Avenue

74.7 mi · 01h 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
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
82.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beaver Dam
01h 00m from Madison
Leave By
2:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Cloudy leaving Madison and Rain near Brothertown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Madison to Brothertown?

The road trip is about 91.6 miles (147.4 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Beaver Dam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Madison and 45.9 miles from Brothertown.

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

The direct path is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 2:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.29 one way or $26.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Cloudy around Madison and Rain near Brothertown.

Stop Ideas Near Beaver Dam

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

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

BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

2 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Columbus

19 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Waupun, WI

22 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

45 mi away
976 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and Brothertown. Straight-line distance: 82.57 mi (132.89 km).

Madison

#1 Madison

City in and county seat of Dane County, Wisconsin, United States, and the capital city of Wisconsin

Population6,667
Coordinates43.0730500, -89.4012300
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Brothertown

#2 Brothertown

Unincorporated community in the Town of Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin

Population1,290
Coordinates43.9680500, -88.3089900
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Start: Madison (-89.40123, 43.07305)
End: Brothertown (-88.30899, 43.96805)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.23 gal
12.23 L · about $13.29
Round trip
$26.59
6.46 gal · 24.46 L
Estimated CO2
28.7 kg one way
Round trip: 57.4 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.12 $13.29 $26.59
Mid-grade $4.72 $15.23 $30.46
Premium $5.30 $17.11 $34.21
Diesel $6.19 $20.00 $39.99

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Madison and Brothertown. The current time is 13:23:16.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.