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

The driving distance from Menomonee Falls, WI to Markesan, WI is about 70.2 miles (112.9 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 23m 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
70.12 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
70.12 mi
Kilometers
112.85 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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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 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Markesan
Thu, Apr 23, 1:37 AM CDT
Return by in Menomonee Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Menomonee Falls
2026-04-22T23:55
Arrive Markesan
Thu, Apr 23, 1:37 AM 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
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Menomonee Falls
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 Menomonee Falls
35 mi
00h 50m
To Markesan
35.1 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    28 mi · 30 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 49, CTH KK, US 41 North Alternate: Brownsville, Waupun

    1551 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    39 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Highway 49

    1352 ft · 27 sec · State Highway 49

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 49

    11.4 mi · 17 min · State Highway 49

  12. 12

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 49

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 49

  14. 14

    Turn left onto County Road AW

    9.2 mi · 16 min · County Road AW

  15. 15

    Continue on County Road A

    4.6 mi · 11 min · County Road A

  16. 16

    Turn left onto County Road S

    1.1 mi · 3 min · County Road S

  17. 17

    Continue on East John Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East John Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West John Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
28 mi · 40%
State Highway 49
12.3 mi · 18%
County Road AW
9.23 mi · 13%
I 41 North
7.6 mi · 11%
County Road A
4.58 mi · 7%
Main Street
3.66 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

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

28 mi · 00h 30m

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 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
57 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lomira
00h 50m from Menomonee Falls
Leave By
3:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Menomonee Falls and Sunny near Markesan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 70.2 miles (112.9 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 35 miles from Menomonee Falls and 35.1 miles from Markesan.

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 13.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.35 one way or $18.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Menomonee Falls and Markesan. Straight-line distance: 57 mi (91.74 km).

Menomonee Falls

#1 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

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

#2 Markesan

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

Population1,389
Coordinates43.7072000, -88.9901100
Altitude260
CountryUnited States
Start: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)
End: Markesan (-88.99011, 43.7072)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.48 gal
9.37 L · about $9.35
Round trip
$18.70
4.96 gal · 18.74 L
Estimated CO2
22 kg one way
Round trip: 44.1 kg / 97 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.35 $18.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.55 $21.09
Premium $4.65 $11.54 $23.08
Diesel $5.30 $13.15 $26.31

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 Menomonee Falls and Markesan. The current time is 23:55:25.

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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.