How far is Scandinavia, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Scandinavia, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 174.9 miles (281.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.8 miles (234.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m 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
174.92 mi
02h 52m
Flight
145.75 mi
234.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.75 mi
Kilometers
234.56 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
174.92 mi
Kilometers
281.5 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Wed, Apr 22, 11:14 PM CDT
Return by in Scandinavia
Thu, Apr 23, 2:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scandinavia
2026-04-22T20:21
Arrive Kenosha
Wed, Apr 22, 11:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scandinavia
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
Theresa
WI

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

From Scandinavia
85.4 mi
01h 26m
To Kenosha
89.5 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph ESE
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scandinavia and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scandinavia and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on North Shore Drive

    8 m · 6 sec · North Shore Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    3276 ft · 56 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 49

    7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 49

  4. 4

    Continue on North Harrison Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Harrison Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Fulton Street

    2025 ft · 42 sec · West Fulton Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    709 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Badger Street

    981 ft · 20 sec · East Badger Street

  8. 8

    Continue on School Street

    2532 ft · 51 sec · School Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Royalton Street

    110 m · 7 sec · Royalton Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    37 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Churchill Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Churchill Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward US_10: Appleton, Stevens_Point

    130 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US_10_East: Appleton

    1.1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 10

    22.8 mi · 26 min · US Highway 10

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 South: Oshkosh

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  19. 19

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

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North-South Freeway

  21. 21

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

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  22. 22

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

    61 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Burlington Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scandinavia and Kenosha.

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
29 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
88.5 mi · 51%
North-South Freeway
23.3 mi · 13%
US Highway 10
22.8 mi · 13%
US 45 South
12.3 mi · 7%
State Highway 49
7.02 mi · 4%
Airport Freeway
4.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

86.1 mi · 01h 37m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.1 mi
145.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Theresa
01h 26m from Scandinavia
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Scandinavia and Sunny near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scandinavia to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 174.9 miles (281.5 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Theresa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.4 miles from Scandinavia and 89.5 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 145.8 miles (234.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.1 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 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.27 one way or $46.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Scandinavia and Sunny near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Theresa

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

25 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

26 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

30 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Columbus

49 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scandinavia and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 145.75 mi (234.56 km).

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#1 Scandinavia

Village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA

Population1,052
Coordinates44.4616400, -89.1492800
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: North Shore Drive (-89.149276, 44.461635)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 282 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.17 gal
23.36 L · about $23.27
Round trip
$46.53
12.34 gal · 46.72 L
Estimated CO2
54.8 kg one way
Round trip: 109.7 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.27 $46.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.24 $52.48
Premium $4.65 $28.72 $57.43
Diesel $5.30 $32.73 $65.45

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 Scandinavia and Kenosha. The current time is 20:21:45.

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.