How far is Sanborn, WI from Menomonee Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Sanborn, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is about 321.6 miles (517.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 263.2 miles (423.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
321.53 mi
06h 42m
Flight
263.16 mi
423.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
263.16 mi
Kilometers
423.52 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
321.53 mi
Kilometers
517.45 km
Drive Time
06h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Menomonee Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 8:44 AM CDT
Return by in Sanborn
Fri, Apr 17, 3:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sanborn
2026-04-17T02:01
Arrive Menomonee Falls
Fri, Apr 17, 8:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:43 PM to 2:13 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sanborn
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Evergreen
WI

Town in Wisconsin

From Sanborn
160.7 mi
03h 21m
To Menomonee Falls
160.9 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Rain

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
69°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sanborn and Menomonee Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road E

    1.1 km · 1 min · County Road E

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Petrin Road

    79 m · 13 sec · Petrin Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto State Highway 112

    3.2 mi · 4 min · State Highway 112

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Highway 13

    12.5 mi · 17 min · State Highway 13

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 13

    14.4 mi · 20 min · State Highway 13

  7. 7

    Continue on West Broadway

    1 km · 1 min · West Broadway

  8. 8

    Continue on State Highway 13

    8.9 mi · 12 min · State Highway 13

  9. 9

    Continue on North 5th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North 5th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 13

    4.6 mi · 6 min · State Highway 13

  11. 11

    Continue on 4th Avenue North

    3 mi · 7 min · 4th Avenue North

  12. 12

    Continue on 4th Ave S

    114 m · 6 sec · 4th Ave S

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 13

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 13

  14. 14

    Continue on Flambeau Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Flambeau Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 13

    11.9 mi · 16 min · State Highway 13

  16. 16

    Continue on North Lake Avenue

    2.4 mi · 6 min · North Lake Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 13

    10.8 mi · 15 min · State Highway 13

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    1217 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    32.2 mi · 45 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit right

    2089 ft · 51 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    46.3 mi · 53 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 39 South, US 51 South: Stevens Point, Madison

    22.5 mi · 24 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East, WI 66 West: Stevens Point, Waupaca, Appleton

    2035 ft · 58 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 East: Appleton, Waupaca

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 South: Oshkosh

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    67.4 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH Q: County Line Road

    1176 ft · 20 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto County Line Road

    577 ft · 18 sec · County Line Road

  31. 31

    Turn slight left

    118 m · 19 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto River Crest Drive

    1996 ft · 1 min · River Crest Drive

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Appleton Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Appleton Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Appleton Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 13
112 mi · 35%
I 41 South
68.6 mi · 21%
US 10 East
51.3 mi · 16%
I 39 South
29.8 mi · 9%
US 45 South
12.3 mi · 4%
State Highway 112
3.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

67.4 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.4 mi
263.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Evergreen
03h 21m from Sanborn
Leave By
10:34 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Rain leaving Sanborn and Partly Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sanborn to Menomonee Falls?

The road trip is about 321.6 miles (517.5 km) and usually takes 06h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Evergreen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.7 miles from Sanborn and 160.9 miles from Menomonee Falls.

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

The direct path is about 263.2 miles (423.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.4 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.80 one way or $85.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Rain around Sanborn and Partly Sunny near Menomonee Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Evergreen

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

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

BUS

Wausau, WI

13 mi away
555 Jefferson Street
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

14 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane
BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

35 mi away
200 Division St.
BUS

Stevens Point, WI

35 mi away
2050 4th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sanborn and Menomonee Falls. Straight-line distance: 263.16 mi (423.52 km).

Sanborn

#1 Sanborn

Civil town in Ashland County, Wisconsin

Population1,269
Coordinates46.4330000, -90.9088000
Altitude257
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: Sanborn (-90.9088, 46.433)
End: Menomonee Falls (-88.11731, 43.1789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 517 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.35 gal
42.95 L · about $42.80
Round trip
$85.60
22.7 gal · 85.9 L
Estimated CO2
100.9 kg one way
Round trip: 201.7 kg / 445 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $42.80 $85.60
Mid-grade $4.25 $48.27 $96.54
Premium $4.65 $52.82 $105.65
Diesel $5.30 $60.20 $120.40

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Sanborn and Menomonee Falls. The current time is 02:01:36.

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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.