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

The driving distance from New Berlin, WI to Grafton, WI is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25 miles (40.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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
34.64 mi
00h 50m
Flight
24.97 mi
40.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.97 mi
Kilometers
40.19 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.64 mi
Kilometers
55.75 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grafton
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 AM CDT
Return by in New Berlin
Thu, Apr 16, 3:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Berlin
2026-04-16T02:19
Arrive Grafton
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:50 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
Whitefish Bay
WI

Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States

From New Berlin
17.3 mi
00h 25m
To Grafton
17.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
60°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West National Avenue

    21 m · 2 sec · West National Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto South Moorland Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Moorland Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 94 East

    2524 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    8.6 mi · 12 min · East-West Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 43 North: Green Bay

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 43 North, WI 145: Green Bay, Fond du Lac Avenue, McKinley Avenue

    924 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    19.3 mi · 24 min · North-South Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 60, CTH Q: Grafton

    1303 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    24 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
19.3 mi · 56%
East-West Freeway
8.61 mi · 25%
South Moorland Road
3.33 mi · 10%
Washington Street
1.78 mi · 5%
I 43 North
0.82 mi · 2%
I 94 East
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

19.3 mi · 00h 24m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
25 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitefish Bay
00h 25m from New Berlin
Leave By
4:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Whitefish Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from New Berlin and 17.3 miles from Grafton.

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

The direct path is about 25 miles (40.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.60 one way or $9.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Whitefish Bay

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Whitefish Bay and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 4 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 7.2 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 4.1 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whitefish Bay.

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

9 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

19 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

44 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

72 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Berlin and Grafton. Straight-line distance: 24.97 mi (40.19 km).

New Berlin

#1 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Grafton

#2 Grafton

Village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Population4,178
Coordinates43.3197300, -87.9534200
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: New Berlin (-88.10842, 42.9764)
End: Grafton (-87.95342, 43.31973)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.22 gal
4.63 L · about $4.60
Round trip
$9.20
2.44 gal · 9.26 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.7 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.60 $9.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.19 $10.38
Premium $4.65 $5.68 $11.36
Diesel $5.30 $6.47 $12.94

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between New Berlin and Grafton. The current time is 02:19:10.

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.