How far is Pine River, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Pine River, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 182.9 miles (294.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.3 miles (248.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m 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
182.92 mi
03h 35m
Flight
154.31 mi
248.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.31 mi
Kilometers
248.34 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.92 mi
Kilometers
294.38 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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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 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 2:14 AM CDT
Return by in Pine River
Sun, Apr 19, 5:50 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine River
2026-04-18T22:39
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 2:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 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
9:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine River
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
Fremont
WI

Town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin

From Pine River
91.4 mi
01h 47m
To Menomonee Falls
91.5 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph WNW
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pine River and Menomonee Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine River and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7.6 mi · 13 min

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Everest Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Everest Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    2525 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 39 South, US 51 South: Stevens Point, Madison

    22.5 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East, WI 66 West: Stevens Point, Waupaca, Appleton

    2035 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 East: Appleton, Waupaca

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 South: Oshkosh

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    67.4 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH Q: County Line Road

    1176 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto County Line Road

    577 ft · 18 sec · County Line Road

  15. 15

    Turn slight left

    118 m · 19 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto River Crest Drive

    1996 ft · 1 min · River Crest Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Appleton Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine River and Menomonee Falls.

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
68.6 mi · 37%
US 10 East
51.3 mi · 28%
I 39 South
29.8 mi · 16%
US 45 South
12.3 mi · 7%
Everest Avenue
9.88 mi · 5%
Appleton Avenue
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

67.4 mi · 01h 12m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.6 mi
154.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fremont
01h 47m from Pine River
Leave By
9:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow leaving Pine River and Showers And Thunderstorms near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine River to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 182.9 miles (294.4 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Fremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.4 miles from Pine River and 91.5 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 154.3 miles (248.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.32 one way or $48.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain And Snow around Pine River and Showers And Thunderstorms near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Fremont

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

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

BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

23 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

36 mi away
208 Osceola Street
BUS

Appleton, Wisconsin

37 mi away
100 East Washington St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

38 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine River and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 154.31 mi (248.34 km).

Pine River

#1 Pine River

Town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,771
Coordinates45.1341300, -89.6220700
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Pine River (-89.62207, 45.13413)
End: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.45 gal
24.43 L · about $24.32
Round trip
$48.65
12.9 gal · 48.86 L
Estimated CO2
57.3 kg one way
Round trip: 114.6 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.32 $48.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.43 $54.86
Premium $4.65 $30.02 $60.04
Diesel $5.30 $34.21 $68.42

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 Pine River and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 22:39:24.

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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.