How far is Sturtevant, WI from City of Janesville, WI?

The driving distance from Sturtevant, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 65.7 miles (105.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m 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
65.7 mi
01h 19m
Flight
56.85 mi
91.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.85 mi
Kilometers
91.49 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.7 mi
Kilometers
105.74 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Fri, May 1, 1:47 AM CDT
Return by in Sturtevant
Fri, May 1, 3:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sturtevant
2026-05-01T00:27
Arrive City of Janesville
Fri, May 1, 1:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sturtevant
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
Elkhorn
WI

City in and county seat of Walworth County, Wisconsin

From Sturtevant
32.8 mi
00h 39m
To City of Janesville
32.9 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
52°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sturtevant and City of Janesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sturtevant and City of Janesville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    15 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 90th Street

    30 m · 7 sec · 90th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Durand Avenue

    15.4 mi · 25 min · Durand Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Durand Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Durand Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Burlington Bypass

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Burlington Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 11

    8.6 mi · 12 min · State Highway 11

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1216 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    13.4 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 14: Darien, Janesville

    1398 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    37 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Racine Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Racine Street

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Racine Street

    36 m · 7 sec · East Racine Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street

    663 ft · 13 sec · East Racine Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Racine Street

    29 m · 6 sec · East Racine Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Racine Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Randall Avenue

    2670 ft · 1 min · South Randall Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Ruger Avenue

    2483 ft · 1 min · Ruger Avenue

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Court Street

    582 ft · 20 sec · East Court Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sturtevant and City of Janesville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 11
22 mi · 34%
Durand Avenue
17 mi · 26%
Burlington Bypass
7.86 mi · 12%
US 14
3.58 mi · 5%
East Racine Street
2.72 mi · 4%
South Randall Avenue
0.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Durand Avenue

Turn right onto Durand Avenue

15.4 mi · 00h 25m

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
01h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
56.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elkhorn
00h 39m from Sturtevant
Leave By
3:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny leaving Sturtevant and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near City of Janesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sturtevant to City of Janesville?

The road trip is about 65.7 miles (105.7 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Elkhorn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.8 miles from Sturtevant and 32.9 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.75 one way or $17.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny around Sturtevant and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Elkhorn

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

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

BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

37 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

42 mi away
15766 Manchester Road
RAIL

Sturtevant station

52 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Rockford, Illinois

57 mi away
7559 Walton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sturtevant and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 56.85 mi (91.49 km).

Sturtevant

#1 Sturtevant

Village in Racine County, Wisconsin

Population6,637
Coordinates42.6980700, -87.8945200
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
City of Janesville

#2 City of Janesville

The most populous city in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population64,128
Coordinates42.6857000, -89.0138500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: (-87.894536, 42.698065)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.78 L · about $8.75
Round trip
$17.50
4.64 gal · 17.56 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.75 $17.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.87 $19.73
Premium $4.65 $10.80 $21.59
Diesel $5.30 $12.31 $24.61

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Sturtevant and City of Janesville. The current time is 00:27:56.

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.