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

The driving distance from Menomonee Falls, WI to Hurley, WI is about 291.1 miles (468.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 247.7 miles (398.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
291.12 mi
05h 57m
Flight
247.68 mi
398.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
247.68 mi
Kilometers
398.6 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
291.12 mi
Kilometers
468.52 km
Drive Time
05h 57m

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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 05h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hurley
Wed, Apr 15, 10:25 PM CDT
Return by in Menomonee Falls
Thu, Apr 16, 4:22 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Menomonee Falls
2026-04-15T16:27
Arrive Hurley
Wed, Apr 15, 10:25 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:57 AM to 1:57 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
5:06 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
Knowlton
WI

Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin

From Menomonee Falls
145.5 mi
02h 58m
To Hurley
145.6 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Wednesday

Widespread Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 5 sec · Appleton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pilgrim Road

    1566 ft · 44 sec · Pilgrim Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 41 North, US 41 North, US 45 North: Appleton, West Bend

    2020 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    7.2 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45: New London, Algoma Boulevard

    929 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 45 North: New London

    1.3 km · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 18 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 10

    46.6 mi · 55 min · US Highway 10

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 North, US 51 North, US 10 West

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    23.3 mi · 25 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    47.8 mi · 55 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    23.1 mi · 33 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Chippewa Street

    55.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Chippewa Street

  17. 17

    Continue on 2nd Avenue South

    1775 ft · 57 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Silver Street

    1204 ft · 42 sec · Silver Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Granite Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 North
101 mi · 35%
US 41 North
61.6 mi · 21%
Chippewa Street
55.4 mi · 19%
US Highway 10
46.6 mi · 16%
US 45 North
16 mi · 6%
I 41 North
7.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

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
05h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.4 mi
247.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Knowlton
02h 58m from Menomonee Falls
Leave By
5:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Menomonee Falls and Widespread Fog then Partly Sunny near Hurley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 291.1 miles (468.5 km) and usually takes 05h 57m 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?

Knowlton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.5 miles from Menomonee Falls and 145.6 miles from Hurley.

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

The direct path is about 247.7 miles (398.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.88 one way or $77.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Menomonee Falls and Widespread Fog then Partly Sunny near Hurley.

Stop Ideas Near Knowlton

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

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

BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

22 mi away
200 Division St.
BUS

Stevens Point, WI

23 mi away
2050 4th Avenue
BUS

Wausau, WI

27 mi away
555 Jefferson Street
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

28 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Menomonee Falls and Hurley. Straight-line distance: 247.68 mi (398.6 km).

Menomonee Falls

#1 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

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

#2 Hurley

City in and county seat of Iron County, Wisconsin

Population1,424
Coordinates46.4496700, -90.1865600
Altitude456
CountryUnited States
Start: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)
End: Hurley (-90.18656, 46.44967)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 469 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.31 gal
39.04 L · about $38.88
Round trip
$77.76
20.62 gal · 78.08 L
Estimated CO2
91.6 kg one way
Round trip: 183.2 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $38.88 $77.76
Mid-grade $4.25 $43.85 $87.70
Premium $4.65 $47.98 $95.97
Diesel $5.30 $54.68 $109.37

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Menomonee Falls and Hurley. The current time is 16:27:59.

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.