How far is Rochester, WI from Wind Point, WI?

The driving distance from Rochester, WI to Wind Point, WI is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
27.16 mi
00h 46m
Flight
23.43 mi
37.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.43 mi
Kilometers
37.7 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.16 mi
Kilometers
43.71 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wind Point
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM CDT
Return by in Rochester
Thu, Apr 23, 4:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rochester
2026-04-23T02:37
Arrive Wind Point
Thu, Apr 23, 3:24 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rochester
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
Yorkville
WI

Human settlement in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Rochester
13.5 mi
00h 23m
To Wind Point
13.6 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rochester and Wind Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rochester and Wind Point.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1575 ft · 43 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Washington Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 20

    4.5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 20

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    35 m · 7 sec · Washington Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Washington Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    40 m · 2 sec · Washington Avenue

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Washington Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    28 m · 6 sec · Washington Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Spring Street

    78 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Spring Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Green Bay Road

    2206 ft · 47 sec · North Green Bay Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Ole Davidson Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Ole Davidson Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 31

    2.2 mi · 4 min · State Highway 31

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Four Mile Road

    3.6 mi · 8 min · Four Mile Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Four Mile Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rochester and Wind Point.

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
16 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Washington Avenue
8.6 mi · 32%
Spring Street
6.74 mi · 25%
State Highway 20
4.5 mi · 17%
Four Mile Road
3.59 mi · 13%
State Highway 31
2.16 mi · 8%
Ole Davidson Road
0.85 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Spring Street

Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

6.69 mi · 00h 12m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
23.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yorkville
00h 23m from Rochester
Leave By
4:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rochester and Mostly Sunny near Wind Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rochester to Wind Point?

The road trip is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Yorkville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.5 miles from Rochester and 13.6 miles from Wind Point.

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

The direct path is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 4:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.62 one way or $7.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rochester and Mostly Sunny near Wind Point.

Stop Ideas Near Yorkville

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

10 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

24 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

34 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

76 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rochester and Wind Point. Straight-line distance: 23.43 mi (37.7 km).

Rochester

#1 Rochester

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States

Population3,880
Coordinates42.7414100, -88.2242600
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Wind Point

#2 Wind Point

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin

Population1,685
Coordinates42.7844600, -87.7661900
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Rochester (-88.22426, 42.74141)
End: Wind Point (-87.76619, 42.78446)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 44 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.96 gal
3.63 L · about $3.62
Round trip
$7.24
1.92 gal · 7.26 L
Estimated CO2
8.5 kg one way
Round trip: 17.1 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.62 $7.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.08 $8.17
Premium $4.65 $4.47 $8.94
Diesel $5.30 $5.09 $10.18

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 Rochester and Wind Point. The current time is 02:37:59.

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.