How far is Morrison, WI from Eau Claire, WI?

The driving distance from Morrison, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 213.2 miles (343.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176.3 miles (283.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
213.16 mi
03h 24m
Flight
176.36 mi
283.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.36 mi
Kilometers
283.82 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.16 mi
Kilometers
343.05 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 12:58 AM CDT
Return by in Morrison
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morrison
2026-04-22T21:34
Arrive Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 12:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 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
10:10 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morrison
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
Schofield
WI

City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Morrison
104.8 mi
01h 42m
To Eau Claire
108.4 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph ESE
Destination
76°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 Morrison and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morrison and Eau Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on Mill Road

    31 m · 5 sec · Mill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Road W

    5.5 mi · 10 min · County Road W

  3. 3

    Continue on County Road W

    1.2 mi · 2 min · County Road W

  4. 4

    Continue on East River Road

    1 km · 1 min · East River Road

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road W

    1.1 mi · 2 min · County Road W

  6. 6

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

    1.8 mi · 3 min · County Road PP

  7. 7

    Continue on South Broadway Drive

    1.4 km · 1 min · South Broadway Drive

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Broadway Drive

    33 m · 2 sec · South Broadway Drive

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto South Broadway Drive

    1 km · 1 min · South Broadway Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on South Broadway

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Broadway

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Main Avenue

    90 m · 5 sec · Main Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    37 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right

    1857 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41 North, WI 29 North, WI 32 North: Wausau

    1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 29 West, WI 32 North: Wausau

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    13.7 mi · 16 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    36.3 mi · 42 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    30.4 mi · 35 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls

    90.1 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 South: Eau Claire

    2138 ft · 46 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward River Prairie Drive

    1265 ft · 31 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right

    63 m · 7 sec

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto River Prairie Drive

    3015 ft · 1 min · River Prairie Drive

  29. 29

    Continue on Birch Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Birch Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Germania Street

    893 ft · 24 sec · Germania Street

  31. 31

    Continue on East Madison Street

    1086 ft · 37 sec · East Madison Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto North Farwell Street

    2012 ft · 50 sec · North Farwell Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morrison and Eau Claire.

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
34 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
2 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WI 29 West
181 mi · 85%
County Road W
7.74 mi · 4%
US 53 South
6.3 mi · 3%
West Main Avenue
5.07 mi · 2%
County Road PP
1.75 mi · 1%
South Broadway Drive
1.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

WI 29 West

Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls

90.1 mi · 01h 44m

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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.9 mi
176.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Schofield
01h 42m from Morrison
Leave By
10:10 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Morrison and Sunny near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morrison to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 213.2 miles (343.1 km) and usually takes 03h 24m 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?

Schofield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.8 miles from Morrison and 108.4 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 176.3 miles (283.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.9 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 10:10 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.36 one way or $56.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Morrison and Sunny near Eau Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Schofield

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

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

BUS

Wausau, WI

6 mi away
555 Jefferson Street
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

7 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane
BUS

Wittenberg, WI

36 mi away
505 Grand Avenue
BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

42 mi away
200 Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morrison and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 176.36 mi (283.82 km).

Morrison

#1 Morrison

Town in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,611
Coordinates44.2991600, -87.9889900
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Eau Claire

#2 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Mill Road (-87.988989, 44.299066)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 343 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.52 gal
28.47 L · about $28.36
Round trip
$56.72
15.04 gal · 56.94 L
Estimated CO2
66.8 kg one way
Round trip: 133.7 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.36 $56.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.98 $63.97
Premium $4.65 $35.00 $70.00
Diesel $5.30 $39.89 $79.77

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 Morrison and Eau Claire. The current time is 21:34:16.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.