How far is Mequon, WI from Twin Lakes, WI?

The driving distance from Mequon, WI to Twin Lakes, WI is about 59 miles (94.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m 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
58.97 mi
01h 30m
Flight
48.56 mi
78.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.56 mi
Kilometers
78.15 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.97 mi
Kilometers
94.9 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Twin Lakes
Sat, Apr 18, 11:53 AM CDT
Return by in Mequon
Sat, Apr 18, 1:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mequon
2026-04-18T10:22
Arrive Twin Lakes
Sat, Apr 18, 11:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mequon
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
Franklin
WI

Third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

From Mequon
29.5 mi
00h 45m
To Twin Lakes
29.5 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mequon and Twin Lakes.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mequon and Twin Lakes.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    569 ft · 44 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Swan Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Swan Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West County Line Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West County Line Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North 107th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 107th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Brown Deer Road

    1 mi · 2 min · West Brown Deer Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North 124th Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North 124th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 41 South, US 45

    1940 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    13.7 mi · 19 min · Zoo Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 43 South, US 45 South: Beloit

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward US 45, WI 100: 108th Street

    934 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 100 South, US 45 South

    4.7 mi · 9 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Loomis Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · West Loomis Road

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 36

    7.3 mi · 10 min · State Highway 36

  14. 14

    Continue on Milwaukee Avenue

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Milwaukee Avenue

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Burlington Bypass

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Burlington Bypass

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left

    636 ft · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 83

    5.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 83

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Highway 50

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Highway 50

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left

    615 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 368th Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · 368th Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    814 ft · 22 sec · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on East Main Street

    1387 ft · 29 sec · East Main Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Lake Avenue

    122 m · 11 sec · South Lake Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Lake Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mequon and Twin Lakes.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Zoo Freeway
13.7 mi · 23%
State Highway 36
7.29 mi · 12%
West Loomis Road
6.13 mi · 10%
State Highway 83
5.7 mi · 10%
Burlington Bypass
5.45 mi · 9%
WI 100 South
4.71 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Zoo Freeway

Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

13.7 mi · 00h 19m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
48.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
00h 45m from Mequon
Leave By
3:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mequon and Showers And Thunderstorms near Twin Lakes.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mequon to Twin Lakes?

The road trip is about 59 miles (94.9 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.5 miles from Mequon and 29.5 miles from Twin Lakes.

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

The direct path is about 48.6 miles (78.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.84 one way or $15.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Mequon and Showers And Thunderstorms near Twin Lakes.

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

11 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

19 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

22 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

80 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mequon and Twin Lakes. Straight-line distance: 48.56 mi (78.15 km).

Mequon

#1 Mequon

Fourth-class city in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Population24,765
Coordinates43.2155500, -88.0300100
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Twin Lakes

#2 Twin Lakes

Village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

Population6,234
Coordinates42.5311300, -88.2481500
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Mequon (-88.03001, 43.21555)
End: Twin Lakes (-88.24815, 42.53113)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.88 L · about $7.84
Round trip
$15.69
4.16 gal · 15.76 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.84 $15.69
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.85 $17.69
Premium $4.65 $9.68 $19.36
Diesel $5.30 $11.03 $22.06

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Mequon and Twin Lakes. The current time is 10:22:32.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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