How far is Mazomanie, WI from La Crosse, WI?

The driving distance from Mazomanie, WI to La Crosse, WI is about 101.7 miles (163.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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
101.66 mi
02h 04m
Flight
84.31 mi
135.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.31 mi
Kilometers
135.68 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.66 mi
Kilometers
163.6 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Crosse
Sun, Apr 19, 12:47 AM CDT
Return by in Mazomanie
Sun, Apr 19, 2:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mazomanie
2026-04-18T22:42
Arrive La Crosse
Sun, Apr 19, 12:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mazomanie
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
New Lisbon
WI

City in Juneau County, Wisconsin

From Mazomanie
62.9 mi
01h 02m
To La Crosse
38.7 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
47°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mazomanie and La Crosse.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mazomanie and La Crosse.

  1. 1

    Start on West Hudson Street

    1916 ft · 53 sec · West Hudson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Hudson Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hudson Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 19/78

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 19/78

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 78

    6.5 mi · 10 min · State Highway 78

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Continue on US Highway 12 & State Highway 60

    22.1 mi · 28 min · US Highway 12 & State Highway 60

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward I 90 West, I 94 West: La Crosse, Eau Claire

    1956 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    46.9 mi · 50 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West: Tomah, La Crosse

    39.1 mi · 42 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 16: La Crosse, Onalaska

    1636 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left

    4.9 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Losey Boulevard North

    2575 ft · 2 min · Losey Boulevard North

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 16th Street South

    1.3 km · 2 min · 16th Street South

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Johnson Street

    1824 ft · 1 min · Johnson Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Avenue South

    99 m · 11 sec · West Avenue South

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mazomanie and La Crosse.

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
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 West
86.4 mi · 85%
US Highway 12 & State Highway 60
22.1 mi · 22%
State Highway 78
6.5 mi · 6%
Hudson Road
0.99 mi · 1%
16th Street South
0.78 mi · 1%
State Highway 19/78
0.71 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 90 West

Merge slight left

46.9 mi · 00h 50m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Lisbon
01h 02m from Mazomanie
Leave By
2:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Mazomanie and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Rain And Snow Showers near La Crosse.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mazomanie to La Crosse?

The road trip is about 101.7 miles (163.6 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

New Lisbon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.9 miles from Mazomanie and 38.7 miles from La Crosse.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 2:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.54 one way or $27.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Mazomanie and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Rain And Snow Showers near La Crosse.

Stop Ideas Near New Lisbon

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

30 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

42 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
BUS

Westfield, WI

55 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

63 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mazomanie and La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 84.31 mi (135.68 km).

Mazomanie

#1 Mazomanie

Village in the Town of Mazomanie, Dane County, Wisconsin

Population1,171
Coordinates43.1766600, -89.7948500
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
La Crosse

#2 La Crosse

The most populous city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Population51,163
Coordinates43.8013600, -91.2395800
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: West Hudson Street (-89.79485, 43.17668)
End: West Avenue South (-91.239623, 43.801338)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.59 gal
13.58 L · about $13.54
Round trip
$27.08
7.18 gal · 27.16 L
Estimated CO2
31.9 kg one way
Round trip: 63.8 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $13.54 $27.08
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.27 $30.54
Premium $4.65 $16.71 $33.42
Diesel $5.30 $19.04 $38.08

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 Mazomanie and La Crosse. The current time is 22:42:32.

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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.