How far is Slinger, WI from Fitchburg, WI?
The driving distance from Slinger, WI to Fitchburg, WI is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 65 miles (104.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Columbia and Dodge counties in Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Slinger and Fitchburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Slinger and Fitchburg.
-
1
Start on Kettle Moraine Drive South
1.1 km · 2 min · Kettle Moraine Drive South
-
2
Turn right onto West Commerce Boulevard
2431 ft · 41 sec · West Commerce Boulevard
-
3
Continue on State Highway 60
2.7 mi · 4 min · State Highway 60
-
4
Continue on East Sumner Street
906 ft · 20 sec · East Sumner Street
-
5
Keep slight right to continue on East Sumner Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · East Sumner Street
-
6
Continue on State Highway 60
2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 60
-
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Road P
6 m · 1 sec · County Road P
-
8
Exit the roundabout onto County Road P
119 m · 16 sec · County Road P
-
9
Turn left
78 m · 19 sec
-
10
Turn right
914 ft · 1 min
-
11
Turn right onto State Highway 60
14.8 mi · 22 min · State Highway 60
-
12
Continue on Highway 16 & 60
13.8 mi · 19 min · Highway 16 & 60
-
13
Continue on Lowell Street
1528 ft · 43 sec · Lowell Street
-
14
Continue on East James Street
1444 ft · 57 sec · East James Street
-
15
Turn left onto South Ludington Street
1535 ft · 31 sec · South Ludington Street
-
16
Continue on Park Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · Park Avenue
-
17
Turn left
2253 ft · 55 sec
-
18
Merge slight left
17.7 mi · 19 min
-
19
Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, I 90 East, I 94 East: Chicago, Milwaukee
2195 ft · 53 sec
-
20
Keep slight left
1937 ft · 47 sec
-
21
Merge slight left
1.5 mi · 2 min
-
22
Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago
3.8 mi · 4 min
-
23
Take the exit slight right toward US 12 West, US 18 West: Madison
1.4 km · 1 min
-
24
Merge slight left onto South Beltline Highway
5.3 mi · 7 min · South Beltline Highway
-
25
Take the exit slight right toward US 151 North, US 14 East: Park Street, Oregon
1278 ft · 31 sec
-
26
Keep slight left to continue on US 18 Alternate West, US 151 Alternate South, US 14 East: Fitchburg, Oregon
43 m · 5 sec
-
27
Turn left onto South Park Street
6.2 mi · 7 min · South Park Street
-
28
Take the exit slight right toward CTH MM: Oregon
659 ft · 16 sec
-
29
Keep slight right to continue on CTH MM, US 18 Alternate, US 151 Alternate: Oregon
148 m · 12 sec
-
30
Turn straight onto County Road MM
151 m · 12 sec · County Road MM
-
31
Turn slight right
12 m · 1 sec
-
32
Turn slight right onto County Highway M
4.8 mi · 7 min · County Highway M
-
33
Turn right onto Wendt Road
1511 ft · 1 min · Wendt Road
-
34
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wendt Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Slinger and Fitchburg.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Park Avenue
Merge slight left
17.7 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Slinger and Partly Cloudy near Fitchburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Slinger to Fitchburg?
The road trip is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?
Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.6 miles from Slinger and 41.6 miles from Fitchburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 65 miles (104.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 3:20 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.05 one way or $22.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Slinger and Partly Cloudy near Fitchburg.
Stop Ideas Near Columbus
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Columbus.
Columbus
Beaver Dam, WI
Madison (South), Wisconsin
Waupun, WI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Slinger and Fitchburg. Straight-line distance: 64.99 mi (104.59 km).
#1 Slinger
Village in Washington County, Wisconsin
| Population | 5,704 |
| Coordinates | 43.3336100, -88.2862100 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fitchburg
City in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 30,866 |
| Coordinates | 42.9608300, -89.4698400 |
| Altitude | 310 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wendt Road (-89.469748, 42.960802)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 134 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $11.05 | $22.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $12.46 | $24.92 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $13.64 | $27.27 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $15.54 | $31.08 |
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 · Jun 10, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.