How far is Redgranite, WI from Eau Claire, WI?

The driving distance from Redgranite, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 153.9 miles (247.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.8 miles (208.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 28m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
153.9 mi
02h 44m
Flight
129.8 mi
208.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.8 mi
Kilometers
208.9 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.9 mi
Kilometers
247.68 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Sat, Apr 18, 12:39 PM CDT
Return by in Redgranite
Sat, Apr 18, 3:23 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redgranite
2026-04-18T09:55
Arrive Eau Claire
Sat, Apr 18, 12:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redgranite
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Tomah
WI

City in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States

From Redgranite
76.1 mi
01h 22m
To Eau Claire
77.8 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph WNW
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Slight Chance T-storms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redgranite and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redgranite and Eau Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    31 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Bannerman Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Bannerman Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 21

    7.8 mi · 12 min · State Highway 21

  4. 4

    Continue on East Main Street

    3087 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Division Street

    1.4 km · 4 min · East Division Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Fair Street

    5 m · 2 sec · South Fair Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Division Street

    2644 ft · 2 min · West Division Street

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 21

    12.3 mi · 17 min · State Highway 21

  9. 9

    Continue on Wautoma Road

    2396 ft · 50 sec · Wautoma Road

  10. 10

    Continue on East Follett Drive

    28.9 mi · 41 min · East Follett Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on East 3rd Street

    10.9 mi · 16 min · East 3rd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 21

    11 mi · 15 min · State Highway 21

  13. 13

    Continue on East McCoy Boulevard

    1684 ft · 35 sec · East McCoy Boulevard

  14. 14

    Take the exit right

    1761 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    72 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53: Eau Claire, Superior

    1027 ft · 19 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 53 North: Eau Claire, Superior

    2757 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 Business: Hastings Way

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Brackett Avenue

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Brackett Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Washington Street

    721 ft · 19 sec · Washington Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redgranite and Eau Claire.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East McCoy Boulevard
72.6 mi · 47%
State Highway 21
31.2 mi · 20%
East Follett Drive
28.9 mi · 19%
East 3rd Street
10.9 mi · 7%
US 53 North
1.78 mi · 1%
East Division Street
0.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East McCoy Boulevard

Merge slight left

72 mi · 01h 17m

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
02h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.1 mi
129.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tomah
01h 22m from Redgranite
Leave By
1:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Redgranite and Slight Chance T-storms near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redgranite to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 153.9 miles (247.7 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

Tomah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.1 miles from Redgranite and 77.8 miles from Eau Claire.

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

The direct path is about 129.8 miles (208.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.1 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 1:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.48 one way or $40.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Redgranite and Slight Chance T-storms near Eau Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Tomah

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

1 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

La Crosse

62 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

69 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

70 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redgranite and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 129.8 mi (208.9 km).

Redgranite

#1 Redgranite

Village in Waushara County, Wisconsin

Population2,111
Coordinates44.0419200, -89.0984500
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Eau Claire

#2 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-89.098379, 44.041639)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 248 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.43 gal
20.56 L · about $20.48
Round trip
$40.95
10.86 gal · 41.12 L
Estimated CO2
48.3 kg one way
Round trip: 96.5 kg / 213 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.48 $40.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.09 $46.19
Premium $4.65 $25.27 $50.54
Diesel $5.30 $28.80 $57.60

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 Redgranite and Eau Claire. The current time is 09:55:21.

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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.