How far is Stevens Point, WI from Burlington, WI?

The driving distance from Stevens Point, WI to Burlington, WI is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.1 miles (230.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
184.93 mi
03h 33m
Flight
143.1 mi
230.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.1 mi
Kilometers
230.3 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.93 mi
Kilometers
297.61 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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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 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burlington
Wed, Apr 15, 7:53 AM CDT
Return by in Stevens Point
Wed, Apr 15, 11:26 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stevens Point
2026-04-15T04:19
Arrive Burlington
Wed, Apr 15, 7:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 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
9:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stevens Point
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
De Forest
WI

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

From Stevens Point
92.5 mi
01h 46m
To Burlington
92.5 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SSW
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stevens Point and Burlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stevens Point and Burlington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    20 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Division Street

    120 m · 15 sec · Division Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Clark Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Clark Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    2087 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    72.7 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    29.6 mi · 32 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago

    37.2 mi · 40 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 11 East: Delavan

    947 ft · 20 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    158 m · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Racine Street

    90 m · 17 sec · East Racine Street

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street

    669 ft · 13 sec · East Racine Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Racine Street

    34 m · 7 sec · East Racine Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Racine Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1929 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 11: Elkhorn, Burlington

    1529 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 11 East, I 43 Alternate: Burlington

    49 m · 4 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 11

    8.5 mi · 12 min · State Highway 11

  22. 22

    Continue on Burlington Bypass

    1539 ft · 24 sec · Burlington Bypass

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left

    662 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto County Highway JS

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Highway JS

  25. 25

    Continue on West Chestnut Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Chestnut Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pine Street

    2999 ft · 1 min · North Pine Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Jefferson Street

    78 m · 11 sec · East Jefferson Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stevens Point and Burlington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
104 mi · 56%
I 39
37.2 mi · 20%
East Racine Street
18.3 mi · 10%
State Highway 11
8.45 mi · 5%
County Highway JS
1.39 mi · 1%
West Chestnut Street
1.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Merge slight left

72.7 mi · 01h 18m

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 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.8 mi
143.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
De Forest
01h 46m from Stevens Point
Leave By
9:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Stevens Point and Rain Showers Likely near Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stevens Point to Burlington?

The road trip is about 184.9 miles (297.6 km) and usually takes 03h 33m 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?

De Forest is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.5 miles from Stevens Point and 92.5 miles from Burlington.

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

The direct path is about 143.1 miles (230.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.8 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 9:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.62 one way or $49.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Stevens Point and Rain Showers Likely near Burlington.

Stop Ideas Near De Forest

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

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

BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

20 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

22 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Columbus

29 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
RAIL

Portage

35 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stevens Point and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 143.1 mi (230.3 km).

Stevens Point

#1 Stevens Point

City in Portage County, Wisconsin

Population25,949
Coordinates44.5235800, -89.5745600
Altitude332
CountryUnited States
Burlington

#2 Burlington

Fourth-class city in Racine County, Wisconsin

Population10,898
Coordinates42.6780700, -88.2762000
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Stevens Point (-89.57456, 44.52358)
End: Burlington (-88.2762, 42.67807)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 298 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.53 gal
24.7 L · about $24.62
Round trip
$49.25
13.06 gal · 49.4 L
Estimated CO2
58 kg one way
Round trip: 116.1 kg / 256 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.62 $49.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.77 $55.54
Premium $4.65 $30.39 $60.78
Diesel $5.30 $34.64 $69.27

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Stevens Point and Burlington. The current time is 04:19:43.

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.