How far is Oak Creek, WI from Harrison, WI?

The driving distance from Oak Creek, WI to Harrison, WI is about 121.2 miles (195 km), with a travel time of about 02h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.7 miles (154 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 52m 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
121.19 mi
02h 26m
Flight
95.69 mi
154 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.69 mi
Kilometers
154 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.19 mi
Kilometers
195.03 km
Drive Time
02h 26m

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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 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrison
Fri, May 1, 6:21 PM CDT
Return by in Oak Creek
Fri, May 1, 8:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Creek
2026-05-01T15:55
Arrive Harrison
Fri, May 1, 6:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:38 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
Theresa
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Oak Creek
60.6 mi
01h 13m
To Harrison
60.6 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
47°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Creek and Harrison.

  1. 1

    Start on East Puetz Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · East Puetz Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Howell Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Howell Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Drexel Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Drexel Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 41 North, I 94 West: Milwaukee

    2468 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · North-South Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, I 43 South, I 894 Bypass: Madison, Fond du Lac

    3138 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, I 894 North, US 41 North, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

    24.6 mi · 31 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

    74.4 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10, WI 441 North: Stevens Point

    1578 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 East, WI 441 North

    2662 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

    2608 ft · 34 sec · Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

  14. 14

    Continue on Tri-County Expressway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Tri-County Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East

    1168 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    135 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto South Oneida Street

    1084 ft · 34 sec · South Oneida Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Midway Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Midway Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Midway Road

    12 m · 2 sec · Midway Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Midway Road

    3112 ft · 1 min · Midway Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Midway Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Midway Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Midway Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Midway Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Midway Extended

    2637 ft · 55 sec · Midway Extended

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Daffodil Drive

    74 m · 13 sec · Daffodil Drive

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Sweet Pea Drive

    736 ft · 32 sec · Sweet Pea Drive

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sweet Pea Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
74.4 mi · 61%
I 41 North
26.7 mi · 22%
Airport Freeway
4.58 mi · 4%
Midway Road
3.17 mi · 3%
Tri-County Expressway
2.75 mi · 2%
North-South Freeway
2.49 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

74.4 mi · 01h 20m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
95.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Theresa
01h 13m from Oak Creek
Leave By
1:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny leaving Oak Creek and Mostly Sunny near Harrison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Creek to Harrison?

The road trip is about 121.2 miles (195 km) and usually takes 02h 26m 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?

Theresa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.6 miles from Oak Creek and 60.6 miles from Harrison.

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

The direct path is about 95.7 miles (154 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 1:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.14 one way or $32.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny around Oak Creek and Mostly Sunny near Harrison.

Stop Ideas Near Theresa

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

25 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

26 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

30 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Columbus

49 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Creek and Harrison. Straight-line distance: 95.69 mi (154 km).

Oak Creek

#1 Oak Creek

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,469
Coordinates42.8858500, -87.8631400
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Harrison

#2 Harrison

Town in Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA

Population7,302
Coordinates44.2277600, -88.3359100
Altitude245
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Creek (-87.86314, 42.88585)
End: Harrison (-88.33591, 44.22776)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.28 gal
16.19 L · about $16.14
Round trip
$32.28
8.56 gal · 32.38 L
Estimated CO2
38 kg one way
Round trip: 76.1 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.14 $32.28
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.20 $36.41
Premium $4.65 $19.92 $39.84
Diesel $5.30 $22.70 $45.40

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Creek and Harrison. The current time is 15:55:00.

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.