How far is New Berlin, WI from Fairfield, WI?

The driving distance from New Berlin, WI to Fairfield, WI is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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
46.7 mi
00h 53m
Flight
41.35 mi
66.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.35 mi
Kilometers
66.54 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.7 mi
Kilometers
75.16 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairfield
Tue, May 12, 7:08 PM CDT
Return by in New Berlin
Tue, May 12, 8:02 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Berlin
2026-05-12T18:14
Arrive Fairfield
Tue, May 12, 7:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Berlin
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
Troy
WI

Township in Walworth County, Wisconsin

From New Berlin
23.3 mi
00h 26m
To Fairfield
23.4 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph S
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Berlin and Fairfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Berlin and Fairfield.

  1. 1

    Start on West National Avenue

    21 m · 2 sec · West National Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Moorland Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Moorland Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 43 South

    1960 ft · 48 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Rock Freeway

    41.3 mi · 44 min · Rock Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 14: Darien, Janesville

    1398 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    37 m · 3 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto County Highway C

    2.2 mi · 4 min · County Highway C

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Bradford Town Hall Road

    12 m · 2 sec · East Bradford Town Hall Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Bradford Town Hall Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Berlin and Fairfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rock Freeway
41.3 mi · 88%
County Highway C
2.2 mi · 5%
South Moorland Road
1.49 mi · 3%
US 14
1.35 mi · 3%
I 43 South
0.37 mi · 1%
West National Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Rock Freeway

Merge slight left onto Rock Freeway

41.3 mi · 00h 44m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
41.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy
00h 26m from New Berlin
Leave By
4:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Berlin and Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fairfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Berlin to Fairfield?

The road trip is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.3 miles from New Berlin and 23.4 miles from Fairfield.

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

The direct path is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.22 one way or $12.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around New Berlin and Rain Showers Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Fairfield.

Stop Ideas Near Troy

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

45 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

46 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

46 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

52 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Berlin and Fairfield. Straight-line distance: 41.35 mi (66.54 km).

New Berlin

#1 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fairfield

Civil town in Sauk County, Wisconsin

Population1,104
Coordinates42.6330700, -88.7764900
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Start: New Berlin (-88.10842, 42.9764)
End: Fairfield (-88.77649, 42.63307)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.24 L · about $6.22
Round trip
$12.44
3.3 gal · 12.48 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.22 $12.44
Mid-grade $4.25 $7.02 $14.03
Premium $4.65 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $5.30 $8.75 $17.50

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between New Berlin and Fairfield. The current time is 18:14:26.

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.