How far is Menomonie, WI from Westby, WI?

The driving distance from Menomonie, WI to Westby, WI is about 124.3 miles (200 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 11m 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
124.25 mi
02h 35m
Flight
99.33 mi
159.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.33 mi
Kilometers
159.85 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.25 mi
Kilometers
199.96 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westby
Thu, Oct 15, 4:02 PM CDT
Return by in Menomonie
Thu, Oct 15, 6:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Menomonie
2026-10-15T13:26
Arrive Westby
Thu, Oct 15, 4:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Menomonie
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
Hixton
WI

Village in Jackson County, Wisconsin

From Menomonie
62.1 mi
01h 17m
To Westby
62.2 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
This Afternoon

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph NNE
Destination
53°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Menomonie and Westby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Menomonie and Westby.

  1. 1

    Start on Wilson Avenue

    15 m · 6 sec · Wilson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 9th Street East

    882 ft · 27 sec · 9th Street East

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Crescent Street

    567 ft · 19 sec · Crescent Street

  4. 4

    Continue on 4th Avenue East

    923 ft · 31 sec · 4th Avenue East

  5. 5

    Continue on Stout Road

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Stout Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    2040 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    63.6 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 54, I 94 Alternate: Wisconsin Rapids, Black River Falls

    947 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    64 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto East Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Roosevelt Road

    1048 ft · 36 sec · South Roosevelt Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Gebhardt Road

    1806 ft · 51 sec · Gebhardt Road

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 27

    24.6 mi · 34 min · State Highway 27

  14. 14

    Continue on Black River Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Black River Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Black River Street

    26 m · 1 sec · South Black River Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto South Black River Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Black River Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 27

    14.6 mi · 20 min · State Highway 27

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 27

    39 m · 8 sec · State Highway 27

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 27

    6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 27

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    3217 ft · 58 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    122 m · 15 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    829 ft · 34 sec · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East Park Street

    126 m · 18 sec · East Park Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Park Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Menomonie and Westby.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Stout Road
73.1 mi · 59%
State Highway 27
45.5 mi · 37%
Black River Street
1.48 mi · 1%
South Black River Street
1.13 mi · 1%
East Main Street
0.92 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Stout Road

Merge slight left

63.6 mi · 01h 08m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25 mi
99.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hixton
01h 17m from Menomonie
Leave By
1:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Menomonie and Rain Showers near Westby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Menomonie to Westby?

The road trip is about 124.3 miles (200 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Hixton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.1 miles from Menomonie and 62.2 miles from Westby.

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

The direct path is about 99.3 miles (159.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 25 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 1:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.07 one way or $36.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Menomonie and Rain Showers near Westby.

Stop Ideas Near Hixton

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

60 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

60 mi away
642 University Drive
RAIL

Winona station

63 mi away
65 East Mark Street
BUS

Stanley, WI

63 mi away
604 South Broadway Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Menomonie and Westby. Straight-line distance: 99.33 mi (159.85 km).

Menomonie

#1 Menomonie

City in and the county seat of Dunn County in the U.

Population3,503
Coordinates44.8755200, -91.9193400
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Westby

#2 Westby

Town of the United States

Population2,254
Coordinates43.6569200, -90.8543000
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Start: Menomonie (-91.91934, 44.87552)
End: Westby (-90.8543, 43.65692)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.39 gal
16.6 L · about $18.07
Round trip
$36.14
8.78 gal · 33.2 L
Estimated CO2
39 kg one way
Round trip: 78 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.12 $18.07 $36.14
Mid-grade $4.72 $20.70 $41.40
Premium $5.30 $23.25 $46.50
Diesel $6.19 $27.18 $54.36

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Menomonie and Westby. The current time is 13:26:35.

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.