How far is Muskego, WI from Genesee, WI?
The driving distance from Muskego, WI to Genesee, WI is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.6 miles (18.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny
Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Muskego and Genesee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Muskego and Genesee.
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Start on Pioneer Drive
29 m · 4 sec · Pioneer Drive
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Turn left onto Janesville Road
1 km · 2 min · Janesville Road
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Turn right onto Racine Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · Racine Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Racine Avenue
30 m · 2 sec · South Racine Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto South Racine Avenue
560 ft · 11 sec · South Racine Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward South Racine Avenue
40 m · 3 sec · South Racine Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto South Racine Avenue
1.7 mi · 3 min · South Racine Avenue
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Turn left onto West Lawnsdale Road
3.5 mi · 5 min · West Lawnsdale Road
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Turn slight right
55 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto State Highway 164
1.1 mi · 2 min · State Highway 164
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Turn slight left
587 ft · 24 sec
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Turn left onto Les Paul Parkway
2.3 mi · 4 min · Les Paul Parkway
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Turn straight
913 ft · 20 sec
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Turn left onto Genesee Road
1.7 mi · 2 min · Genesee Road
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Continue on State Highway 59
3 mi · 4 min · State Highway 59
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Highway 83
68 m · 13 sec · State Highway 83
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 83
1235 ft · 31 sec · State Highway 83
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Turn right onto Old Village Road
136 m · 22 sec · Old Village Road
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Turn left onto Church Street
126 m · 18 sec · Church Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Church Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Muskego and Genesee.
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.
West Lawnsdale Road
Turn left onto West Lawnsdale Road
3.54 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Muskego and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near Genesee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Muskego to Genesee?
The road trip is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Waukesha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Muskego and 8.6 miles from Genesee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.6 miles (18.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:32 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.30 one way or $4.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Muskego and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near Genesee.
Stop Ideas Near Waukesha
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 Waukesha.
Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
Sturtevant station
Beaver Dam, WI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Muskego and Genesee. Straight-line distance: 11.59 mi (18.66 km).
#1 Muskego
Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
| Population | 25,317 |
| Coordinates | 42.9058500, -88.1389800 |
| Altitude | 244 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Genesee
Civil town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 7,341 |
| Coordinates | 42.9527900, -88.3589800 |
| Altitude | 272 |
| Country | United States |
End: Genesee (-88.35898, 42.95279)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.30 | $4.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.59 | $5.19 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.84 | $5.68 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.24 | $6.47 |
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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