How far is Oak Creek, WI from Camp Lake, WI?

The driving distance from Oak Creek, WI to Camp Lake, WI is about 38.4 miles (61.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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
38.39 mi
00h 54m
Flight
28.13 mi
45.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.13 mi
Kilometers
45.27 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.39 mi
Kilometers
61.79 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camp Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 4:55 AM CDT
Return by in Oak Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Creek
2026-04-19T04:00
Arrive Camp Lake
Sun, Apr 19, 4:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Creek
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
Sturtevant
WI

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin

From Oak Creek
19.2 mi
00h 27m
To Camp Lake
19.2 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
49°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Creek and Camp Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Creek and Camp Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on East Puetz Road

    33 m · 7 sec · East Puetz Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Chicago Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Chicago Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Ryan Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · West Ryan Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 41 South, I 94 East: Chicago

    3042 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    20.3 mi · 22 min · North-South Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 50: Kenosha, Lake Geneva

    1398 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 41 South, I 94 East

    1214 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 South, I 94 East, WI 50 West: Lake Geneva

    65 m · 7 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto 75th Street

    8.4 mi · 13 min · 75th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Silver Lake Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Silver Lake Road

  11. 11

    Continue on 85th Place

    557 ft · 15 sec · 85th Place

  12. 12

    Continue on Bassett Road

    118 m · 15 sec · Bassett Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Camp Lake Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Camp Lake Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Creek and Camp Lake.

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
20.3 mi · 53%
75th Street
8.44 mi · 22%
West Ryan Road
4.13 mi · 11%
Silver Lake Road
1.83 mi · 5%
Camp Lake Road
1.21 mi · 3%
South Chicago Road
1.17 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

20.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
28.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sturtevant
00h 27m from Oak Creek
Leave By
4:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Oak Creek and Mostly Sunny near Camp Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Creek to Camp Lake?

The road trip is about 38.4 miles (61.8 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Sturtevant is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.2 miles from Oak Creek and 19.2 miles from Camp Lake.

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

The direct path is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 4:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Oak Creek and Mostly Sunny near Camp Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Sturtevant

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

2 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

27 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

37 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

70 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Creek and Camp Lake. Straight-line distance: 28.13 mi (45.27 km).

Oak Creek

#1 Oak Creek

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,469
Coordinates42.8858500, -87.8631400
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Camp Lake

#2 Camp Lake

Census designated place

Population3,665
Coordinates42.5347400, -88.1437000
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Creek (-87.86314, 42.88585)
End: Camp Lake (-88.1437, 42.53474)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.36 gal
5.13 L · about $5.13
Round trip
$10.26
2.72 gal · 10.26 L
Estimated CO2
12.1 kg one way
Round trip: 24.2 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.13 $10.26
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.78 $11.57
Premium $4.65 $6.33 $12.66
Diesel $5.30 $7.21 $14.43

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Creek and Camp Lake. The current time is 04:00:33.

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.