How far is Markesan, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Markesan, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 69.1 miles (111.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57 miles (91.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 22m 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
69.07 mi
01h 41m
Flight
57 mi
91.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57 mi
Kilometers
91.74 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.07 mi
Kilometers
111.15 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 9:01 PM CDT
Return by in Markesan
Wed, Apr 22, 10:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Markesan
2026-04-22T19:20
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Wed, Apr 22, 9:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Markesan
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
Lomira
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Markesan
34.5 mi
00h 50m
To Menomonee Falls
34.5 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Markesan and Menomonee Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Markesan and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on West John Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West John Street

  2. 2

    Continue on County Road S

    1.1 mi · 3 min · County Road S

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road A

    4.6 mi · 11 min · County Road A

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road AW

    9.2 mi · 16 min · County Road AW

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 49

    1.1 km · 58 sec · State Highway 49

  6. 6

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 49

    11.4 mi · 17 min · State Highway 49

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 49

    531 ft · 10 sec · State Highway 49

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    2704 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    33.9 mi · 36 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH Q: County Line Road

    1176 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto County Line Road

    577 ft · 18 sec · County Line Road

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    118 m · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto River Crest Drive

    1996 ft · 1 min · River Crest Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Appleton Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Markesan and Menomonee Falls.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 49
46.6 mi · 67%
County Road AW
9.23 mi · 13%
County Road A
4.58 mi · 7%
Main Street
2.97 mi · 4%
West Main Street
2.19 mi · 3%
County Road S
1.12 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 49

Merge slight left

33.9 mi · 00h 36m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
57 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lomira
00h 50m from Markesan
Leave By
3:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Markesan and Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Markesan to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 69.1 miles (111.2 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Lomira is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.5 miles from Markesan and 34.5 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 57 miles (91.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 3:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.20 one way or $18.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Markesan and Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Lomira

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

18 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

23 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

34 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

48 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Markesan and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 57 mi (91.74 km).

Markesan

#1 Markesan

City in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population1,389
Coordinates43.7072000, -88.9901100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Markesan (-88.99011, 43.7072)
End: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.44 gal
9.23 L · about $9.20
Round trip
$18.40
4.88 gal · 18.46 L
Estimated CO2
21.7 kg one way
Round trip: 43.4 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.20 $18.40
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.38 $20.75
Premium $4.65 $11.36 $22.71
Diesel $5.30 $12.94 $25.88

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Markesan and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 19:20:40.

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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.