How far is Saint Joseph, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Saint Joseph, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 203.4 miles (327.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.5 miles (245.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 33m 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
203.37 mi
03h 16m
Flight
152.48 mi
245.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.48 mi
Kilometers
245.39 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.37 mi
Kilometers
327.3 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Thu, Apr 16, 12:39 AM CDT
Return by in Saint Joseph
Thu, Apr 16, 3:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Joseph
2026-04-15T21:22
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Thu, Apr 16, 12:39 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Joseph
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
Portage
WI

Fourth-class city in Columbia County, Wisconsin

From Saint Joseph
101.4 mi
01h 38m
To Menomonee Falls
102 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Joseph and Menomonee Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Joseph and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Ridgeview Drive

    26 m · 7 sec · Ridgeview Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 33

    6 mi · 8 min · State Highway 33

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 162

    7 mi · 12 min · State Highway 162

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1666 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    121.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    55.6 mi · 1 hr

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex

    1479 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex

    57 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Redford Boulevard

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard

  10. 10

    Continue on Waukesha Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Waukesha Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    114 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Town Line Road

    2241 ft · 54 sec · Town Line Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Main Street

    23 m · 4 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    4.6 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    7 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Joseph and Menomonee Falls.

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
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 162
129 mi · 63%
I 94
55.6 mi · 27%
State Highway 33
6.01 mi · 3%
West Main Street
4.6 mi · 2%
Redford Boulevard
4.53 mi · 2%
Waukesha Avenue
1.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 162

Merge slight left

122 mi · 02h 10m

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
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.9 mi
152.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portage
01h 38m from Saint Joseph
Leave By
10:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Saint Joseph and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Joseph to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 203.4 miles (327.3 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

Portage is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.4 miles from Saint Joseph and 102 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 152.5 miles (245.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.9 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 10:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.08 one way or $54.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Saint Joseph and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Portage

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

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

RAIL

Portage

1 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

27 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
BUS

Westfield, WI

39 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Columbus

43 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Joseph and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 152.48 mi (245.39 km).

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#1 Saint Joseph

Census-designated place in La Crosse County, Wisconsin

Population4,192
Coordinates43.7855200, -91.0418000
Altitude397
CountryUnited States
Menomonee Falls

#2 Menomonee Falls

City in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population38,243
Coordinates43.1789000, -88.1173100
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Ridgeview Drive (-91.041811, 43.785519)
End: Appleton Avenue (-88.117309, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 327 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.18 gal
27.17 L · about $27.08
Round trip
$54.15
14.36 gal · 54.34 L
Estimated CO2
63.8 kg one way
Round trip: 127.6 kg / 281 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.08 $54.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.54 $61.07
Premium $4.65 $33.42 $66.83
Diesel $5.30 $38.08 $76.17

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Joseph and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 21:22:55.

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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.