How far is Stratford, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Stratford, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 229.9 miles (370 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 190.2 miles (306.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 31m 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
229.9 mi
03h 45m
Flight
190.18 mi
306.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
190.18 mi
Kilometers
306.07 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.9 mi
Kilometers
369.99 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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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 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Mon, Jun 1, 11:07 PM CDT
Return by in Stratford
Tue, Jun 2, 2:53 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stratford
2026-06-01T19:22
Arrive Kenosha
Mon, Jun 1, 11:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 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
9:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stratford
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
Black Wolf
WI

Civil town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin

From Stratford
114.4 mi
01h 52m
To Kenosha
115.5 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
3 mph ENE
Destination
69°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 97

    31 m · 9 sec · State Highway 97

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    17.4 mi · 25 min · State Highway 153

  3. 3

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Western Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on 4th Street

    1843 ft · 1 min · 4th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3017 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto State Highway 153

    130 m · 18 sec · State Highway 153

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Old Highway 51

    1223 ft · 34 sec · Old Highway 51

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    2343 ft · 1 min · State Highway 153

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 39 South, US 51 South: Stevens Point

    1769 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

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

    2035 ft · 58 sec

  13. 13

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

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 South: Oshkosh

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South: Milwaukee

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    86.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  18. 18

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

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    23.3 mi · 26 min · North-South Freeway

  20. 20

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

    1246 ft · 30 sec

  21. 21

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

    61 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Burlington Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Burlington Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Washington Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Washington Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Sheridan Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 54th Street

    93 m · 14 sec · 54th Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    669 ft · 31 sec · 8th Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 56th Street

    13 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stratford 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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
88.5 mi · 39%
US 10 East
51.3 mi · 22%
North-South Freeway
23.3 mi · 10%
I 39 South
21 mi · 9%
State Highway 153
17.9 mi · 8%
US 45 South
12.3 mi · 5%
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 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 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.7 mi
190.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black Wolf
01h 52m from Stratford
Leave By
9:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Stratford and Mostly Sunny near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 229.9 miles (370 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

Black Wolf is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.4 miles from Stratford and 115.5 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 190.2 miles (306.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.7 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 9:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.58 one way or $61.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Stratford and Mostly Sunny near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Black Wolf

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

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

BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

9 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

10 mi away
208 Osceola Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

21 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

37 mi away
928 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stratford and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 190.18 mi (306.07 km).

Stratford

#1 Stratford

Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,571
Coordinates44.8010800, -90.0793000
Altitude386
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 Weber Avenue (-90.079123, 44.801081)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 370 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.11 gal
30.71 L · about $30.58
Round trip
$61.17
16.22 gal · 61.42 L
Estimated CO2
72.1 kg one way
Round trip: 144.1 kg / 318 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $30.58 $61.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.49 $68.98
Premium $4.65 $37.74 $75.49
Diesel $5.30 $43.02 $86.03

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Stratford and Kenosha. The current time is 19:22:19.

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.