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

The driving distance from Menomonee Falls, WI to Ettrick, WI is about 213.9 miles (344.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.7 miles (276.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
213.97 mi
04h 18m
Flight
171.68 mi
276.3 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.68 mi
Kilometers
276.3 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.97 mi
Kilometers
344.35 km
Drive Time
04h 18m

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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 04h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ettrick
Fri, Apr 17, 7:31 AM CDT
Return by in Menomonee Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 11:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Menomonee Falls
2026-04-17T03:13
Arrive Ettrick
Fri, Apr 17, 7:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Menomonee Falls
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lewiston
WI

Town in Wisconsin, USA

From Menomonee Falls
106.8 mi
02h 09m
To Ettrick
107.1 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 8 sec · Appleton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Town Line Road

    39 m · 7 sec · Town Line Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Town Line Road

    2069 ft · 50 sec · Town Line Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Waukesha Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Waukesha Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Redford Boulevard

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1793 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    1.3 mi · 1 min · East-West Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

    53.5 mi · 57 min · East-West Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39 North, I 90 West, I 94 West: Wisconsin Dells, Eau Claire

    29.1 mi · 31 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    63.5 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  14. 14

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

    16.9 mi · 18 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 16: Sparta

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    61 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto East Wisconsin Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Wisconsin Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 16

    36 m · 7 sec · State Highway 16

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 16

    1296 ft · 25 sec · State Highway 16

  20. 20

    Continue on East Wisconsin Street

    3163 ft · 1 min · East Wisconsin Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Avenue

    1256 ft · 36 sec · East Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Oak Street

    1526 ft · 46 sec · East Oak Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto South Water Street

    2346 ft · 47 sec · South Water Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Montgomery Street

    2633 ft · 57 sec · West Montgomery Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Black River Street

    1581 ft · 27 sec · North Black River Street

  26. 26

    Continue on State Highway 27

    8 mi · 11 min · State Highway 27

  27. 27

    Turn left onto State Highway 71

    7.6 mi · 11 min · State Highway 71

  28. 28

    Turn right onto State Highway 108

    1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 108

  29. 29

    Continue on Sparta Street

    1842 ft · 31 sec · Sparta Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North Washington Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · North Washington Street

  31. 31

    Continue on State Highway 54

    1337 ft · 28 sec · State Highway 54

  32. 32

    Turn left onto County Highway D

    8.3 mi · 15 min · County Highway D

  33. 33

    Continue on County Road D

    6.4 mi · 11 min · County Road D

  34. 34

    Continue on South Main Street

    1311 ft · 26 sec · South Main Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 North
92.6 mi · 43%
East-West Freeway
54.8 mi · 26%
I 90 West
16.9 mi · 8%
County Highway D
8.29 mi · 4%
State Highway 27
8.02 mi · 4%
State Highway 71
7.64 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 39 North

Keep slight left

63.5 mi · 01h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 18m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.2 mi
171.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
02h 09m from Menomonee Falls
Leave By
8:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Menomonee Falls and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ettrick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 213.9 miles (344.3 km) and usually takes 04h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.8 miles from Menomonee Falls and 107.1 miles from Ettrick.

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

The direct path is about 171.7 miles (276.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.47 one way or $56.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Menomonee Falls and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ettrick.

Stop Ideas Near Lewiston

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

12 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

14 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

36 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Columbus

57 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Menomonee Falls and Ettrick. Straight-line distance: 171.68 mi (276.3 km).

Menomonee Falls

#1 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Ettrick

#2 Ettrick

Civil town in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

Population1,298
Coordinates44.1682900, -91.2690400
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)
End: Ettrick (-91.26904, 44.16829)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.55 gal
28.58 L · about $28.47
Round trip
$56.94
15.1 gal · 57.16 L
Estimated CO2
67.1 kg one way
Round trip: 134.2 kg / 296 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.47 $56.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.11 $64.22
Premium $4.65 $35.14 $70.28
Diesel $5.30 $40.05 $80.09

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Menomonee Falls and Ettrick. The current time is 03:13:04.

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.