How far is North La Crosse, WI from East Troy, WI?

The driving distance from North La Crosse, WI to East Troy, WI is about 196.6 miles (316.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.6 miles (258.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 40m 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
196.62 mi
03h 50m
Flight
160.62 mi
258.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.62 mi
Kilometers
258.49 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.62 mi
Kilometers
316.43 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM CDT
Return by in North La Crosse
Thu, Apr 23, 5:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North La Crosse
2026-04-22T21:53
Arrive East Troy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 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
9:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in North La Crosse
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
Lewiston
WI

Town in Wisconsin, USA

From North La Crosse
98.2 mi
01h 55m
To East Troy
98.4 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North La Crosse and East Troy.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North La Crosse and East Troy.

  1. 1

    Start on Rose Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Rose Street

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right

    14 mi · 15 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    120.3 mi · 2 hr 9 min

  4. 4

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

    22.1 mi · 24 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 51, WI 73, WI 106, I 39 Alternate: Edgerton

    1776 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Jenson Street

    101 m · 17 sec · Jenson Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto York Road

    2500 ft · 2 min · York Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Fulton Street

    2742 ft · 1 min · East Fulton Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 59

    1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 59

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 59

    42 m · 3 sec · State Highway 59

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    662 ft · 13 sec · State Highway 59

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 59

    35 m · 2 sec · State Highway 59

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    129 m · 9 sec · State Highway 59

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 59

    33 m · 2 sec · State Highway 59

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 59

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 59

  17. 17

    Turn left onto County Highway N

    10.6 mi · 15 min · County Highway N

  18. 18

    Continue on East County Road N

    1180 ft · 22 sec · East County Road N

  19. 19

    Continue on East County Road N

    567 ft · 19 sec · East County Road N

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Stephen Ambrose Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Iron Brigade Memorial Highway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Iron Brigade Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Highway 20

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Highway 20

  23. 23

    Continue on State Highway 20

    5.9 mi · 8 min · State Highway 20

  24. 24

    Continue on North Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Division Street

    2661 ft · 58 sec · Division Street

  26. 26

    Turn left

    65 m · 5 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Church Street

    59 m · 5 sec · Church Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North La Crosse and East Troy.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Rose Street
136 mi · 69%
I 39
22.1 mi · 11%
County Highway N
10.6 mi · 5%
Iron Brigade Memorial Highway
7.45 mi · 4%
State Highway 20
7.43 mi · 4%
State Highway 59
4.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Rose Street

Continue straight

120 mi · 02h 09m

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 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36 mi
160.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
01h 55m from North La Crosse
Leave By
9:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving North La Crosse and Sunny near East Troy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North La Crosse to East Troy?

The road trip is about 196.6 miles (316.4 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.2 miles from North La Crosse and 98.4 miles from East Troy.

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

The direct path is about 160.6 miles (258.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 36 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 9:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.17 one way or $52.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around North La Crosse and Sunny near East Troy.

Stop Ideas Near Lewiston

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

12 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

14 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

36 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Columbus

57 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North La Crosse and East Troy. Straight-line distance: 160.62 mi (258.49 km).

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#1 North La Crosse

A city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Population50,470
Coordinates43.8463500, -91.2481900
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
East Troy

#2 East Troy

Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Population4,058
Coordinates42.7852900, -88.4051000
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: North La Crosse (-91.24819, 43.84635)
End: East Troy (-88.4051, 42.78529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 316 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.94 gal
26.26 L · about $26.17
Round trip
$52.34
13.88 gal · 52.52 L
Estimated CO2
61.7 kg one way
Round trip: 123.4 kg / 272 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.17 $52.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.52 $59.03
Premium $4.65 $32.30 $64.60
Diesel $5.30 $36.81 $73.62

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 North La Crosse and East Troy. The current time is 21:53:31.

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.