How far is Marcellon, WI from West Allis, WI?

The driving distance from Marcellon, WI to West Allis, WI is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.9 miles (118.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
87.32 mi
01h 39m
Flight
73.89 mi
118.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.89 mi
Kilometers
118.92 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.32 mi
Kilometers
140.52 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Allis
Tue, May 12, 7:54 PM CDT
Return by in Marcellon
Tue, May 12, 9:33 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marcellon
2026-05-12T18:15
Arrive West Allis
Tue, May 12, 7:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:12 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marcellon
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
Iron Ridge
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Marcellon
44.6 mi
00h 49m
To West Allis
42.8 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marcellon and West Allis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marcellon and West Allis.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 44

    35 m · 2 sec · State Highway 44

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 33

    17.8 mi · 26 min · State Highway 33

  3. 3

    Continue on West State Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West State Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Spring Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Schoenfeld Road

    6 mi · 9 min · Schoenfeld Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto County Road B

    1558 ft · 31 sec · County Road B

  7. 7

    Continue on Ganske Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Ganske Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Spring Street

    143 m · 13 sec · North Spring Street

  9. 9

    Turn left

    1200 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 33: Beaver Dam, Horicon

    1545 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    2481 ft · 49 sec · Park Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 33

    8 mi · 11 min · State Highway 33

  14. 14

    Continue on Washington Street

    1 km · 1 min · Washington Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1568 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Barstow Street

    1406 ft · 24 sec · Barstow Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Vine Street

    791 ft · 17 sec · Vine Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Lake Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Lake Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 33

    8.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 33

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 33

    46 m · 3 sec · State Highway 33

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 33

    4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 33

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  23. 23

    Take the ramp right toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1690 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    32.5 mi · 38 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East, I 94 West: Milwaukee, Madison

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94 East, I 43 South Alternate: Milwaukee

    1.1 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 181: 84th Street

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 181 South: 84th Street South, Milwaukee Mile Speedway, Pettit National Ice Center

    59 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South 84th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 84th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto West Greenfield Avenue

    2754 ft · 2 min · West Greenfield Avenue

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marcellon and West Allis.

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
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 33
39 mi · 45%
I 41 South
32.8 mi · 38%
Schoenfeld Road
6.02 mi · 7%
North Spring Street
1.67 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.41 mi · 2%
East Lake Street
1.16 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

32.5 mi · 00h 38m

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
01h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
73.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Iron Ridge
00h 49m from Marcellon
Leave By
3:12 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Marcellon and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Allis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marcellon to West Allis?

The road trip is about 87.3 miles (140.5 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Iron Ridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Marcellon and 42.8 miles from West Allis.

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

The direct path is about 73.9 miles (118.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 3:12 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.61 one way or $23.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Marcellon and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Allis.

Stop Ideas Near Iron Ridge

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

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

BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

24 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Waupun, WI

30 mi away
928 East Main Street
RAIL

Columbus

39 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

40 mi away
976 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marcellon and West Allis. Straight-line distance: 73.89 mi (118.92 km).

Marcellon

#1 Marcellon

Civil town in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Population1,115
Coordinates43.5685900, -89.2656700
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
West Allis

#2 West Allis

The most populous city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population59,748
Coordinates43.0166800, -88.0070300
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 44 (-89.265793, 43.568591)
End: West Greenfield Avenue (-88.007075, 43.01665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.08 gal
11.66 L · about $11.61
Round trip
$23.23
6.16 gal · 23.32 L
Estimated CO2
27.4 kg one way
Round trip: 54.7 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.61 $23.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.10 $26.20
Premium $4.65 $14.33 $28.67
Diesel $5.30 $16.34 $32.67

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Marcellon and West Allis. The current time is 18:15:33.

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.