How far is Raymond, WI from Franklin, WI?

The driving distance from Raymond, WI to Franklin, WI is about 7.5 miles (12 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.2 miles (10 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.46 mi
00h 14m
Flight
6.21 mi
9.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.21 mi
Kilometers
9.99 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.46 mi
Kilometers
12.01 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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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 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Sat, Apr 18, 9:51 AM CDT
Return by in Raymond
Sat, Apr 18, 10:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Raymond
2026-04-18T09:36
Arrive Franklin
Sat, Apr 18, 9:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Raymond
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Caledonia
WI

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States

From Raymond
3.7 mi
00h 07m
To Franklin
3.7 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Raymond and Franklin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raymond and Franklin.

  1. 1

    Start on West 5 Mile Road

    20 m · 8 sec · West 5 Mile Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Highway U

    2.1 mi · 5 min · County Highway U

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Highway U

    28 m · 3 sec · County Highway U

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto County Highway U

    1.5 km · 2 min · County Highway U

  5. 5

    Continue on South 76th Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South 76th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Ryan Road

    2996 ft · 51 sec · West Ryan Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto West Saint Martins Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Saint Martins Road

  8. 8

    Continue on West Saint Martins Road

    1142 ft · 32 sec · West Saint Martins Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    26 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    49 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Raymond and Franklin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
11 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
146.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
County Highway U
3.03 mi · 41%
South 76th Street
2 mi · 27%
West Saint Martins Road
1.8 mi · 24%
West Ryan Road
0.57 mi · 8%
West 5 Mile Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

County Highway U

Turn left onto County Highway U

2.06 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
6.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Caledonia
00h 07m from Raymond
Leave By
8:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Raymond and Showers And Thunderstorms near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Raymond to Franklin?

The road trip is about 7.5 miles (12 km) and usually takes 00h 14m 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?

Caledonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.7 miles from Raymond and 3.7 miles from Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 6.2 miles (10 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 8:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.98 one way or $1.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Raymond and Showers And Thunderstorms near Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near Caledonia

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 Caledonia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 14 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 11.2 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 13.9 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 Caledonia.

RAIL

Sturtevant station

10 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

15 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

25 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

82 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Raymond and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 6.21 mi (9.99 km).

Raymond

#1 Raymond

Civil town in Racine County, Wisconsin

Population3,940
Coordinates42.8008500, -88.0125800
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

Third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Population36,222
Coordinates42.8886300, -88.0384200
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Raymond (-88.01258, 42.80085)
End: Franklin (-88.03842, 42.88863)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 12 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.26 gal
1 L · about $0.98
Round trip
$1.96
0.52 gal · 2 L
Estimated CO2
2.3 kg one way
Round trip: 4.6 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.98 $1.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $1.11 $2.21
Premium $4.65 $1.21 $2.42
Diesel $5.30 $1.38 $2.76

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Raymond and Franklin. The current time is 09:36:24.

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.