How far is Poynette, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Poynette, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
88.28 mi
01h 25m
Flight
71.21 mi
114.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.21 mi
Kilometers
114.6 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.28 mi
Kilometers
142.07 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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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 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Thu, Apr 23, 5:38 AM CDT
Return by in Poynette
Thu, Apr 23, 7:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Poynette
2026-04-23T04:12
Arrive New Berlin
Thu, Apr 23, 5:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Poynette
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
Lake Mills
WI

City in Iowa, USA

From Poynette
45.3 mi
00h 42m
To New Berlin
43 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Poynette and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Poynette and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    2893 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Hwys Q & CS

    941 ft · 19 sec · County Hwys Q & CS

  3. 3

    Continue on County Highway CS

    3.1 mi · 5 min · County Highway CS

  4. 4

    Continue on County Hwys J & CS

    1974 ft · 46 sec · County Hwys J & CS

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1254 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    21.7 mi · 23 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East Alternate: Moorland Road

    2323 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 Alternate East: New Berlin

    56 m · 5 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto South Moorland Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Moorland Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Poynette and New Berlin.

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
11 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94
60.9 mi · 69%
County Hwys J & CS
22.3 mi · 25%
South Moorland Road
3.23 mi · 4%
County Highway CS
3.07 mi · 3%
North Main Street
0.55 mi · 1%
I 94 East Alternate
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

I 94

Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

60.9 mi · 01h 05m

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
01h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
71.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake Mills
00h 42m from Poynette
Leave By
3:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Poynette and Mostly Sunny near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Poynette to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Lake Mills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.3 miles from Poynette and 43 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 3:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.73 one way or $23.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Poynette and Mostly Sunny near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Lake Mills

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

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

RAIL

Columbus

30 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

33 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

40 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

41 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Poynette and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 71.21 mi (114.6 km).

Poynette

#1 Poynette

Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Population2,508
Coordinates43.3902600, -89.4029000
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-89.402749, 43.390261)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.11 gal
11.79 L · about $11.73
Round trip
$23.46
6.22 gal · 23.58 L
Estimated CO2
27.6 kg one way
Round trip: 55.3 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.73 $23.46
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.23 $26.45
Premium $4.65 $14.47 $28.95
Diesel $5.30 $16.50 $32.99

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Poynette and New Berlin. The current time is 04:12:13.

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.