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

The driving distance from New Berlin, WI to Sussex, WI is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.42 mi
00h 25m
Flight
12.3 mi
19.8 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.3 mi
Kilometers
19.8 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.42 mi
Kilometers
24.81 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sussex
Tue, May 26, 9:38 AM CDT
Return by in New Berlin
Tue, May 26, 10:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Berlin
2026-05-26T09:13
Arrive Sussex
Tue, May 26, 9:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Berlin
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Waukesha
WI

City in and county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

From New Berlin
7.7 mi
00h 12m
To Sussex
7.7 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
87°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.8 mi · 5 min · East-West Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex

    1075 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on CTH F North: Sussex

    80 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Redford Boulevard

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on Waukesha Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Waukesha Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Silver Spring Drive

    2692 ft · 2 min · Silver Spring Drive

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    112 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on County Highway VV

    1041 ft · 40 sec · County Highway VV

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue

    52 m · 10 sec · Elmwood Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East-West Freeway
4.83 mi · 31%
Redford Boulevard
4.39 mi · 28%
South Moorland Road
3.91 mi · 25%
Waukesha Avenue
1.18 mi · 8%
Silver Spring Drive
0.51 mi · 3%
CTH F
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East-West Freeway

Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway

4.83 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
12.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waukesha
00h 12m from New Berlin
Leave By
7:40 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving New Berlin and Sunny near Sussex.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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 7.7 miles from New Berlin and 7.7 miles from Sussex.

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

The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around New Berlin and Sunny near Sussex.

Stop Ideas Near Waukesha

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 Waukesha and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 13.9 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 9.1 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 13.9 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 Waukesha.

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

26 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

26 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

42 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

68 mi away
817 Park Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Berlin and Sussex. Straight-line distance: 12.3 mi (19.8 km).

New Berlin

#1 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

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

#2 Sussex

Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Population11,086
Coordinates43.1339000, -88.2220400
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Start: New Berlin (-88.10842, 42.9764)
End: Sussex (-88.22204, 43.1339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.06 L · about $2.04
Round trip
$4.07
1.08 gal · 4.12 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.04 $4.07
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.30 $4.59
Premium $4.65 $2.51 $5.03
Diesel $5.30 $2.86 $5.73

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between New Berlin and Sussex. The current time is 09:13:33.

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.