How far is Superior, WI from West Allis, WI?

The driving distance from Superior, WI to West Allis, WI is about 387.9 miles (624.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 325.1 miles (523.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
387.85 mi
06h 00m
Flight
325.1 mi
523.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
325.1 mi
Kilometers
523.19 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
387.85 mi
Kilometers
624.19 km
Drive Time
06h 00m

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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 06h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Allis
Sat, May 2, 4:17 AM CDT
Return by in Superior
Sat, May 2, 10:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Superior
2026-05-01T22:16
Arrive West Allis
Sat, May 2, 4:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:01 PM to 1:31 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Superior
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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 River Falls
WI

City in and county seat of Jackson County, Wisconsin

From Superior
193.7 mi
03h 00m
To West Allis
194.2 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
50°F
Friday

Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Superior and West Allis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Superior and West Allis.

  1. 1

    Start on Tower Avenue

    12 m · 9 sec · Tower Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Belknap Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Belknap Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lenroot Highway

    2300 ft · 1 min · Lenroot Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 2nd Street

    11.3 mi · 18 min · East 2nd Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    84.2 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto US 53 South: Brackett

    1257 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    115 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    2643 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    167.8 mi · 3 hr

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 181: 84th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 181 South: 84th Street South, Milwaukee Mile Speedway, Pettit National Ice Center

    59 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South 84th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 84th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Greenfield Avenue

    2754 ft · 2 min · West Greenfield Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Superior and West Allis.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 53 South
169 mi · 43%
East 2nd Street
150 mi · 39%
I 94
65.1 mi · 17%
Belknap Street
1.28 mi
WI 181
0.91 mi
South 84th Street
0.71 mi
Longest Stretch

US 53 South

Merge slight left

168 mi · 03h 00m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+62.8 mi
325.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Black River Falls
03h 00m from Superior
Leave By
11:58 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Superior and Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny near West Allis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Superior to West Allis?

The road trip is about 387.9 miles (624.2 km) and usually takes 06h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Black River Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 193.7 miles from Superior and 194.2 miles from West Allis.

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

The direct path is about 325.1 miles (523.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.8 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.62 one way or $103.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Superior and Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny near West Allis.

Stop Ideas Near Black River Falls

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

44 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

La Crosse

60 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
RAIL

Winona station

69 mi away
65 East Mark Street
BUS

Stanley, WI

73 mi away
604 South Broadway Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Superior and West Allis. Straight-line distance: 325.1 mi (523.19 km).

Superior

#1 Superior

City in and county seat of Douglas County, Wisconsin

Population2,265
Coordinates46.7207700, -92.1040800
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
West Allis

#2 West Allis

The most populous city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population59,748
Coordinates43.0166800, -88.0070300
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Start: Tower Avenue (-92.104004, 46.720769)
End: West Greenfield Avenue (-88.007075, 43.01665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 624 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.69 gal
51.81 L · about $51.62
Round trip
$103.25
27.38 gal · 103.62 L
Estimated CO2
121.7 kg one way
Round trip: 243.3 kg / 536 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $51.62 $103.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $58.22 $116.45
Premium $4.65 $63.71 $127.43
Diesel $5.30 $72.61 $145.22

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Superior and West Allis. The current time is 22:16:30.

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.