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

The driving distance from New Berlin, WI to Plover, WI is about 163 miles (262.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.9 miles (201 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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
162.97 mi
02h 59m
Flight
124.88 mi
200.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.88 mi
Kilometers
200.97 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.97 mi
Kilometers
262.28 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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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 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plover
Thu, Apr 23, 4:12 AM CDT
Return by in New Berlin
Thu, Apr 23, 7:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Berlin
2026-04-23T01:12
Arrive Plover
Thu, Apr 23, 4:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:30 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
Arlington
WI

Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States

From New Berlin
81.5 mi
01h 29m
To Plover
81.5 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 slight left

    3105 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

    6.7 mi · 7 min · East-West Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

    53.5 mi · 57 min · East-West Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39 North, I 90 West, I 94 West: Wisconsin Dells, Eau Claire

    29.1 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 78 South, I 39 North: Merrimac, Portage, Wausau

    1128 ft · 15 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on I 39 North: Portage, Wausau

    67 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 54, US 51 Business: Plover, Wisconsin Rapids

    906 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    53 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto State Highway 54

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 54

  12. 12

    Continue on Post Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Post Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Post Road

    38 m · 4 sec · Post Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Post Road

    914 ft · 26 sec · Post Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Post Road

    1288 ft · 47 sec · Post Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Willow Drive

    28 m · 4 sec · Willow Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Willow Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 North
96.1 mi · 59%
East-West Freeway
60.2 mi · 37%
South Moorland Road
3.91 mi · 2%
Post Road
1.59 mi · 1%
State Highway 54
0.76 mi
WI 78 South
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

I 39 North

Continue on I 39 North: Portage, Wausau

67 mi · 01h 12m

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
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.1 mi
124.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arlington
01h 29m from New Berlin
Leave By
12:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Berlin and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Plover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 163 miles (262.3 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Arlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from New Berlin and 81.5 miles from Plover.

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

The direct path is about 124.9 miles (201 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.1 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 12:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.68 one way or $43.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Berlin and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Plover.

Stop Ideas Near Arlington

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

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

RAIL

Portage

24 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

29 mi away
800 Langdon St.
RAIL

Columbus

30 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

33 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Berlin and Plover. Straight-line distance: 124.88 mi (200.97 km).

New Berlin

#1 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

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

#2 Plover

Village in Portage County, Wisconsin

Population1,667
Coordinates44.4563600, -89.5440100
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: New Berlin (-88.10842, 42.9764)
End: Plover (-89.54401, 44.45636)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.77 L · about $21.68
Round trip
$43.37
11.5 gal · 43.54 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.68 $43.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.45 $48.91
Premium $4.65 $26.76 $53.52
Diesel $5.30 $30.50 $61.00

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 New Berlin and Plover. The current time is 01:12:50.

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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.