How far is Madison, WI from Milwaukee, WI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Madison and Milwaukee is 75.5 miles (121.51 km).

Flight distance from Madison, WI to Milwaukee, WI is 75.5 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Madison to Milwaukee with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Madison, Wisconsin to Milwaukee, Wisconsin is: 84.27 miles (135.62 km) by car.

Driving from Madison to Milwaukee will take approximately 01 hours 21 minutes.

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#1 Madison

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

Population 6667
GPS Coordinates 43°4'23"N 89°24'4"W
Latitude 43.0730500
Longitude -89.4012300
Altitude 267
Country United States
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#2 Milwaukee

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan in southeastern Wisconsin. Milwaukee is a major center for the manufacturing industry and is home to the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team.

Population 589067
GPS Coordinates 43°2'20"N 87°54'23"W
Latitude 43.0389000
Longitude -87.9064700
Altitude 188
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Madison and Milwaukee

The distance between Madison and Milwaukee is 136 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 30 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Madison and Milwaukee. The current time is 01:45:04.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.26 liters (2.97 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Madison and Milwaukee.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Madison to Milwaukee is $9.64 (diesel $12.62).

Wisconsin gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.24 $3.7 $4.14 $4.25
Total $9.64 $11.01 $12.3 $12.62

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Wisconsin ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.242 (Diesel $4.245) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Madison and Milwaukee (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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