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

The driving distance from Menomonee Falls, WI to Wilton, WI is about 162.9 miles (262.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.5 miles (206.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 41m 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
162.93 mi
03h 20m
Flight
128.53 mi
206.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.53 mi
Kilometers
206.85 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.93 mi
Kilometers
262.21 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wilton
Fri, Apr 10, 4:45 PM CDT
Return by in Menomonee Falls
Fri, Apr 10, 8:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Menomonee Falls
2026-04-10T13:24
Arrive Wilton
Fri, Apr 10, 4:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:18 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
De Forest
WI

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

From Menomonee Falls
81.3 mi
01h 40m
To Wilton
81.6 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
52°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    29.6 mi · 32 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH N, CTH HH: Lyndon Station

    762 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    39 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto County Road HH

    2390 ft · 1 min · County Road HH

  17. 17

    Continue on North Wisconsin Street

    1124 ft · 33 sec · North Wisconsin Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Flint Street

    2190 ft · 1 min · West Flint Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US 12;WI 16

    5.8 mi · 8 min · US 12;WI 16

  20. 20

    Turn left onto County Road O

    6.2 mi · 9 min · County Road O

  21. 21

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

    2924 ft · 51 sec · County Road G

  22. 22

    Turn left onto County Road O

    6.4 mi · 9 min · County Road O

  23. 23

    Continue on Lake Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Lake Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Franklin Street

    1048 ft · 38 sec · Franklin Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1736 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Main Street

    3038 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on State Highway 71

    4.9 mi · 7 min · State Highway 71

  28. 28

    Continue on East South Railroad Street

    3096 ft · 1 min · East South Railroad Street

  29. 29

    Continue on West Railroad Street

    2577 ft · 1 min · West Railroad Street

  30. 30

    Continue on State Highway 71

    8.9 mi · 13 min · State Highway 71

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Main Street

    62 m · 14 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn left

    19 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 North
58.7 mi · 36%
East-West Freeway
54.8 mi · 34%
State Highway 71
13.8 mi · 8%
County Road O
12.6 mi · 8%
Redford Boulevard
4.72 mi · 3%
Main Street
4.36 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East-West Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

53.5 mi · 00h 57m

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
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.4 mi
128.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
De Forest
01h 40m from Menomonee Falls
Leave By
10:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny leaving Menomonee Falls and Mostly Sunny near Wilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 162.9 miles (262.2 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?

De Forest is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.3 miles from Menomonee Falls and 81.6 miles from Wilton.

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

The direct path is about 128.5 miles (206.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 10:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.68 one way or $43.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny around Menomonee Falls and Mostly Sunny near Wilton.

Stop Ideas Near De Forest

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

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

BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

20 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

22 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Columbus

29 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
RAIL

Portage

35 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Menomonee Falls and Wilton. Straight-line distance: 128.53 mi (206.85 km).

Menomonee Falls

#1 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
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#2 Wilton

Village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,067
Coordinates43.8135800, -90.5279100
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)
End: Wilton (-90.52791, 43.81358)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.76 L · about $21.68
Round trip
$43.37
11.5 gal · 43.52 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.68 $43.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.45 $48.91
Premium $4.65 $26.76 $53.52
Diesel $5.30 $30.50 $61.00

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Menomonee Falls and Wilton. The current time is 13:24:57.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.