How far is Springville, WI from Wauwatosa, WI?

The driving distance from Springville, WI to Wauwatosa, WI is about 173.7 miles (279.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.9 miles (244.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m 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
173.73 mi
03h 10m
Flight
151.94 mi
244.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.94 mi
Kilometers
244.53 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.73 mi
Kilometers
279.59 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wauwatosa
Wed, May 13, 5:31 PM CDT
Return by in Springville
Wed, May 13, 8:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springville
2026-05-13T14:21
Arrive Wauwatosa
Wed, May 13, 5:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 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
10:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springville
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
Dane
WI

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

From Springville
87 mi
01h 35m
To Wauwatosa
86.7 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Springville and Wauwatosa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springville and Wauwatosa.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road B

    2.7 mi · 7 min · County Road B

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Broadway Street

    2167 ft · 45 sec · West Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hillyer Street

    680 ft · 15 sec · Hillyer Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Decker Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Decker Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Highland Road

    2525 ft · 39 sec · Highland Road

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 56

    11.3 mi · 15 min · State Highway 56

  7. 7

    Continue on West Commercial Street

    1336 ft · 27 sec · West Commercial Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1956 ft · 39 sec · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 56

    17.2 mi · 24 min · State Highway 56

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 80

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 80

  11. 11

    Continue on Allison Park Drive

    1 km · 57 sec · Allison Park Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    110 m · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 14

    35.9 mi · 51 min · US Highway 14

  15. 15

    Continue on West Commercial Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Commercial Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 14

    1.4 km · 1 min · US Highway 14

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 19/78

    1.4 mi · 2 min · State Highway 19/78

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 19

    9.6 mi · 13 min · State Highway 19

  19. 19

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto State Highway 19

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 19

  21. 21

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    35 m · 7 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on State Highway 19

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 19

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 19

    42 m · 8 sec · State Highway 19

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 19

    2.4 mi · 3 min · State Highway 19

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    44 m · 8 sec

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout

    1.5 km · 2 min

  29. 29

    Take the ramp right toward I 39 South, I 90 East, I 94 East: Madison

    2508 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  32. 32

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

    3167 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 North, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

    1.3 km · 1 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    2848 ft · 44 sec · Zoo Freeway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward Watertown Plank Road

    852 ft · 21 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on Watertown Plank Road East

    719 ft · 25 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto West Watertown Plank Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Watertown Plank Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Harwood Avenue

    1576 ft · 52 sec · Harwood Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue

    822 ft · 32 sec · Harmonee Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto West Menomonee River Parkway

    152 m · 21 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springville and Wauwatosa.

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
41 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94
64.2 mi · 37%
US Highway 14
36.7 mi · 21%
State Highway 56
28.5 mi · 16%
State Highway 19
18.7 mi · 11%
I 39 South
6.75 mi · 4%
County Road B
2.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94

Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

64.2 mi · 01h 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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.8 mi
151.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dane
01h 35m from Springville
Leave By
10:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Springville and Partly Sunny near Wauwatosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springville to Wauwatosa?

The road trip is about 173.7 miles (279.6 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?

Dane is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87 miles from Springville and 86.7 miles from Wauwatosa.

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

The direct path is about 151.9 miles (244.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.8 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 10:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.12 one way or $46.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Springville and Partly Sunny near Wauwatosa.

Stop Ideas Near Dane

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

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

BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

21 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

27 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Portage

33 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
RAIL

Columbus

41 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springville and Wauwatosa. Straight-line distance: 151.94 mi (244.53 km).

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#1 Springville

Civil town in Adams County, Wisconsin

Population1,314
Coordinates43.5835800, -90.9398500
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Wauwatosa

#2 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road B (-90.939817, 43.583641)
End: West State Street (-88.007649, 43.049316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.13 gal
23.21 L · about $23.12
Round trip
$46.23
12.26 gal · 46.42 L
Estimated CO2
54.5 kg one way
Round trip: 109 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.12 $46.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.07 $52.14
Premium $4.65 $28.53 $57.06
Diesel $5.30 $32.51 $65.03

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Springville and Wauwatosa. The current time is 14:21:03.

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.