How far is Oak Creek, WI from Ozaukee County, WI?

The driving distance from Oak Creek, WI to Ozaukee County, WI is about 40.4 miles (65 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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
40.38 mi
00h 59m
Flight
35.76 mi
57.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.76 mi
Kilometers
57.55 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.38 mi
Kilometers
64.99 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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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 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ozaukee County
Tue, Oct 13, 9:32 PM CDT
Return by in Oak Creek
Tue, Oct 13, 10:31 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Creek
2026-10-13T20:32
Arrive Ozaukee County
Tue, Oct 13, 9:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:30 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
Glendale
WI

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

From Oak Creek
20.2 mi
00h 29m
To Ozaukee County
20.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 5:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Creek and Ozaukee County.

  1. 1

    Start on East Puetz Road

    33 m · 10 sec · East Puetz Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Chicago Road

    2693 ft · 1 min · South Chicago Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Forest Hill Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Forest Hill Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Nicholson Avenue

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Nicholson Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South Pennsylvania Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Pennsylvania Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Lake Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Lake Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on East-West Freeway

    1982 ft · 34 sec · East-West Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 43, I 94 East: Chicago, Green Bay

    1464 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 43 North: Green Bay

    2062 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    20.8 mi · 26 min · North-South Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 33: Saukville, Port Washington

    928 ft · 16 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Green Bay Avenue

    1230 ft · 30 sec · East Green Bay Avenue

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Green Bay Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · East Green Bay Avenue

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto East Green Bay Avenue

    581 ft · 10 sec · East Green Bay Avenue

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Green Bay Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · East Green Bay Avenue

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto East Green Bay Avenue

    1018 ft · 17 sec · East Green Bay Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 33

    2693 ft · 46 sec · State Highway 33

  20. 20

    Continue on West Grand Avenue

    1719 ft · 29 sec · West Grand Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward County Highway LL

    66 m · 4 sec · County Highway LL

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway LL

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Highway LL

  23. 23

    Turn right onto County Highway KK

    1677 ft · 49 sec · County Highway KK

  24. 24

    Turn left

    50 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
24.1 mi · 60%
John R. Plewa Memorial Lake Parkway
4.14 mi · 10%
Nicholson Avenue
2.52 mi · 6%
Lake Freeway
2.28 mi · 6%
South Pennsylvania Avenue
1.52 mi · 4%
County Highway LL
1.41 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

20.8 mi · 00h 26m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
35.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Glendale
00h 29m from Oak Creek
Leave By
4:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oak Creek and Sunny near Ozaukee County.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Creek to Ozaukee County?

The road trip is about 40.4 miles (65 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Glendale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.2 miles from Oak Creek and 20.2 miles from Ozaukee County.

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

The direct path is about 35.8 miles (57.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.87 one way or $11.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oak Creek and Sunny near Ozaukee County.

Stop Ideas Near Glendale

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 Glendale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 6.8 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 9.8 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 6.9 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 Glendale.

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

11 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

22 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

46 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

71 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Creek and Ozaukee County. Straight-line distance: 35.76 mi (57.55 km).

Oak Creek

#1 Oak Creek

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,469
Coordinates42.8858500, -87.8631400
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Ozaukee County

#2 Ozaukee County

County in Wisconsin, United States

Population90,043
Coordinates43.4030500, -87.8906300
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Creek (-87.86314, 42.88585)
End: Ozaukee County (-87.89063, 43.40305)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.39 L · about $5.87
Round trip
$11.74
2.84 gal · 10.78 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.13 $5.87 $11.74
Mid-grade $4.72 $6.71 $13.41
Premium $5.31 $7.54 $15.08
Diesel $6.19 $8.79 $17.57

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 · Oct 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Creek and Ozaukee County. The current time is 20:32:46.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.