How far is Saint Croix Falls, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Saint Croix Falls, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 370.8 miles (596.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 308.9 miles (497.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 53m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
370.82 mi
05h 56m
Flight
308.87 mi
497.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
308.87 mi
Kilometers
497.08 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
370.82 mi
Kilometers
596.77 km
Drive Time
05h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Sat, Apr 18, 6:21 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Croix Falls
Sat, Apr 18, 12:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Croix Falls
2026-04-18T00:24
Arrive Kenosha
Sat, Apr 18, 6:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:57 AM to 1:57 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Croix Falls
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
New Lisbon
WI

City in Juneau County, Wisconsin

From Saint Croix Falls
184.8 mi
02h 58m
To Kenosha
186 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW
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 Saint Croix Falls and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Croix Falls and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on East Kentucky Street

    88 m · 18 sec · East Kentucky Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Roosevelt Street

    627 ft · 35 sec · South Roosevelt Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East State Street

    138 m · 16 sec · East State Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Vincent Street

    2235 ft · 1 min · South Vincent Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1549 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 8

    1.5 mi · 3 min · US Highway 8

  7. 7

    Continue on West 130th Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · West 130th Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West 130th Avenue

    42 m · 8 sec · West 130th Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto West 130th Avenue

    11.2 mi · 16 min · West 130th Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East 130th Avenue

    39 m · 7 sec · East 130th Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto East 130th Avenue

    1.8 mi · 2 min · East 130th Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    8.1 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    41 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    2780 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward 14th Avenue

    37 m · 7 sec · 14th Avenue

  16. 16

    Exit the rotary onto 14th Avenue

    9 mi · 13 min · 14th Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on 13 1/2 - 14th Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · 13 1/2 - 14th Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on 13 1/2 Avenue

    3 mi · 4 min · 13 1/2 Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on West Division Avenue

    2 mi · 5 min · West Division Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on 13 1/2 Avenue

    3.3 mi · 5 min · 13 1/2 Avenue

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    1 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right

    50.3 mi · 56 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto US 53 South: Brackett

    1257 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    115 m · 6 sec

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Take the ramp right

    2643 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    167.8 mi · 3 hr

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41, I 894, US 45: Chicago, Fond du Lac

    3167 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 894 East, US 41 South, US 45 South: Chicago

    1991 ft · 38 sec

  31. 31

    Continue on I 41 South, I 894 East, US 41 South, US 45 South: Chicago

    1477 ft · 30 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41, I 894, US 45 South: Chicago

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · Zoo Freeway

  34. 34

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 94 South: Chicago

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North-South Freeway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 142, CTH S: Kenosha, Burlington

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH S East: Gateway Technical College, Kenosha

    61 m · 7 sec

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Burlington Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  42. 42

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  44. 44

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  45. 45

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Croix Falls and Kenosha.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
45 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
20
6 merges, 14 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 53 South
169 mi · 45%
I 94
64.2 mi · 17%
13 1/2 Avenue
57.2 mi · 15%
North-South Freeway
23.3 mi · 6%
West 130th Avenue
11.9 mi · 3%
East 130th Avenue
10.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 53 South

Merge slight left

168 mi · 03h 00m

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
05h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.9 mi
308.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Lisbon
02h 58m from Saint Croix Falls
Leave By
5:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Saint Croix Falls and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Croix Falls to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 370.8 miles (596.8 km) and usually takes 05h 56m 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?

New Lisbon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.8 miles from Saint Croix Falls and 186 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 308.9 miles (497.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.9 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 5:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.32 one way or $98.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Saint Croix Falls and Showers And Thunderstorms near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near New Lisbon

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

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

Wisconsin Dells

42 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
BUS

Westfield, WI

55 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

63 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Croix Falls and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 308.87 mi (497.08 km).

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#1 Saint Croix Falls

City in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population1,157
Coordinates45.4099600, -92.6396500
Altitude282
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: (-92.639915, 45.409912)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 597 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.08 gal
49.53 L · about $49.32
Round trip
$98.65
26.16 gal · 99.06 L
Estimated CO2
116.2 kg one way
Round trip: 232.5 kg / 513 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $49.32 $98.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $55.63 $111.26
Premium $4.65 $60.87 $121.75
Diesel $5.30 $69.38 $138.75

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 Saint Croix Falls and Kenosha. The current time is 00:24:40.

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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.