How far is Milwaukee, WI from Chilton, WI?
The driving distance from Milwaukee, WI to Chilton, WI is about 76.1 miles (122.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 69.6 miles (112 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Milwaukee and Chilton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milwaukee and Chilton.
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Start on North Milwaukee Street
14 m · 6 sec · North Milwaukee Street
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Turn right onto East Wisconsin Avenue
1269 ft · 42 sec · East Wisconsin Avenue
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Turn right onto North Plankinton Avenue
1143 ft · 37 sec · North Plankinton Avenue
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Turn left onto West Kilbourn Avenue
1494 ft · 51 sec · West Kilbourn Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 43 North
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway
20.1 mi · 25 min · North-South Freeway
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Continue straight
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Turn slight left onto WI 57 North, I 43 North Alternate: Plymouth
38.2 mi · 55 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Water Street
48 m · 3 sec · East Water Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Water Street
1762 ft · 30 sec · East Water Street
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Continue on South 1st Street
137 m · 13 sec · South 1st Street
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Turn left onto Fremont Street
2796 ft · 49 sec · Fremont Street
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Turn right onto 7th Street
2675 ft · 45 sec · 7th Street
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Continue on Calumet Avenue
741 ft · 13 sec · Calumet Avenue
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Continue on Calumet Street
3 mi · 4 min · Calumet Street
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Continue on Wisconsin Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Wisconsin Avenue
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Turn right onto Calumet Drive
6.4 mi · 10 min · Calumet Drive
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Turn right onto South Madison Street
1733 ft · 1 min · South Madison Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Madison Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Milwaukee and Chilton.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
WI 57 North
Turn slight left onto WI 57 North, I 43 North Alternate: Plymouth
38.2 mi · 00h 55m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Milwaukee and Partly Sunny near Chilton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Milwaukee to Chilton?
The road trip is about 76.1 miles (122.5 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?
Random Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.1 miles from Milwaukee and 38 miles from Chilton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 69.6 miles (112 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 2:56 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.14 one way or $20.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Milwaukee and Partly Sunny near Chilton.
Stop Ideas Near Random Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Random Lake.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Milwaukee and Chilton. Straight-line distance: 69.59 mi (112 km).
#1 Milwaukee
The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
| Population | 589,067 |
| Coordinates | 43.0389000, -87.9064700 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chilton
City in Calumet County, Wisconsin
| Population | 1,114 |
| Coordinates | 44.0288800, -88.1628800 |
| Altitude | 275 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chilton (-88.16288, 44.02888)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 122 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 56m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $10.14 | $20.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $11.44 | $22.88 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $12.52 | $25.04 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $14.27 | $28.54 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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