How far is Ozaukee County, WI from Milwaukee, WI?
The driving distance from Ozaukee County, WI to Milwaukee, WI is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Halfway Point
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Village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ozaukee County and Milwaukee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ozaukee County and Milwaukee.
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Start on the route
50 m · 13 sec
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Turn right onto County Highway KK
1677 ft · 51 sec · County Highway KK
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Turn left onto County Highway LL
1.4 mi · 2 min · County Highway LL
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Grand Avenue
4 m · 1 sec · West Grand Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto West Grand Avenue
1704 ft · 29 sec · West Grand Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 33
2723 ft · 46 sec · State Highway 33
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Continue on East Green Bay Avenue
1007 ft · 17 sec · East Green Bay Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Green Bay Avenue
31 m · 2 sec · East Green Bay Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto East Green Bay Avenue
569 ft · 10 sec · East Green Bay Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Green Bay Avenue
42 m · 3 sec · East Green Bay Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto East Green Bay Avenue
1525 ft · 48 sec · East Green Bay Avenue
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Turn left onto I 43 South, WI 57 South
1112 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
19.7 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WI 145: Fond du Lac Avenue, McKinley Avenue
1377 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto West Fond du Lac Avenue
2518 ft · 1 min · West Fond du Lac Avenue
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Continue on West McKinley Avenue
1618 ft · 54 sec · West McKinley Avenue
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Continue on East Knapp Street
148 m · 18 sec · East Knapp Street
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Turn right onto North Water Street
2690 ft · 1 min · North Water Street
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Turn left onto East Mason Street
687 ft · 29 sec · East Mason Street
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Turn right onto North Milwaukee Street
123 m · 14 sec · North Milwaukee Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Milwaukee Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ozaukee County and Milwaukee.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
I 43 South
Continue straight
19.7 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Ozaukee County and Sunny near Milwaukee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ozaukee County to Milwaukee?
The road trip is about 28.4 miles (45.7 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Thiensville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Ozaukee County and 14.3 miles from Milwaukee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.13 one way or $8.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ozaukee County and Sunny near Milwaukee.
Stop Ideas Near Thiensville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Milwaukee City Hall
Cedarburg City Hall
City Hall Square Apartments
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Thiensville.
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station
Sturtevant station
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ozaukee County and Milwaukee. Straight-line distance: 25.17 mi (40.51 km).
#1 Ozaukee County
County in Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 90,043 |
| Coordinates | 43.4030500, -87.8906300 |
| Altitude | 177 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Milwaukee
The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
| Population | 589,067 |
| Coordinates | 43.0389000, -87.9064700 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Milwaukee Street (-87.906566, 43.038895)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.13 | $4.13 | $8.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $4.72 | $9.45 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $5.31 | $10.62 |
| Diesel | $6.19 | $6.19 | $12.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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