How far is Newbold, WI from City of Janesville, WI?

The driving distance from Newbold, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 237.4 miles (382.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.6 miles (337.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
237.46 mi
03h 42m
Flight
209.58 mi
337.28 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.58 mi
Kilometers
337.28 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
237.46 mi
Kilometers
382.15 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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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 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Tue, Jun 2, 12:44 AM CDT
Return by in Newbold
Tue, Jun 2, 4:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newbold
2026-06-01T21:02
Arrive City of Janesville
Tue, Jun 2, 12:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newbold
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Plainfield
WI

Village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States

From Newbold
118.4 mi
01h 51m
To City of Janesville
119.1 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 PM CDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E
Destination
50°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newbold and City of Janesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newbold and City of Janesville.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 47

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 47

  2. 2

    Continue on Country Drive

    1.4 km · 1 min · Country Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 47

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 47

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward US Highway 8

    8 m · 2 sec · US Highway 8

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 8

    2.8 mi · 4 min · US Highway 8

  6. 6

    Continue on US 8

    11.6 mi · 16 min · US 8

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2168 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    46.3 mi · 53 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 39 South, US 51 South: Stevens Point, Madison

    22.5 mi · 24 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    73.1 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    29.6 mi · 32 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago

    33.1 mi · 35 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    1240 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26: State Highway 26

    1117 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26 South: Janesville

    126 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Milton Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Milton Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · East Memorial Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on North Garfield Avenue

    2552 ft · 2 min · North Garfield Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    142 m · 16 sec · East Court Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newbold and City of Janesville.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39 South
133 mi · 56%
US 8
57.9 mi · 24%
I 39
33.3 mi · 14%
State Highway 47
5.64 mi · 2%
US Highway 8
2.84 mi · 1%
Milton Avenue
2.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 39 South

Continue straight

73.1 mi · 01h 18m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.8 mi
209.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainfield
01h 51m from Newbold
Leave By
9:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Newbold and Mostly Clear near City of Janesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newbold to City of Janesville?

The road trip is about 237.4 miles (382.1 km) and usually takes 03h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plainfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.4 miles from Newbold and 119.1 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 209.6 miles (337.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.60 one way or $63.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Newbold and Mostly Clear near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Plainfield

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

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

BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

34 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

35 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
BUS

Westfield, WI

36 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

36 mi away
200 Division St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newbold and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 209.58 mi (337.28 km).

Newbold

#1 Newbold

Civil town in Oneida County, Wisconsin

Population2,730
Coordinates45.6980100, -89.5101400
Altitude479
CountryUnited States
City of Janesville

#2 City of Janesville

The most populous city in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population64,128
Coordinates42.6857000, -89.0138500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 47 (-89.510293, 45.697976)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 382 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.38 gal
31.72 L · about $31.60
Round trip
$63.20
16.76 gal · 63.44 L
Estimated CO2
74.5 kg one way
Round trip: 148.9 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.60 $63.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.64 $71.28
Premium $4.65 $39.00 $78.00
Diesel $5.30 $44.45 $88.90

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Newbold and City of Janesville. The current time is 21:02:31.

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.