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

The driving distance from Theresa, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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
79.14 mi
01h 31m
Flight
64.08 mi
103.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.08 mi
Kilometers
103.13 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.14 mi
Kilometers
127.36 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Tue, Jun 2, 9:43 AM CDT
Return by in Theresa
Tue, Jun 2, 11:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Theresa
2026-06-02T08:11
Arrive City of Janesville
Tue, Jun 2, 9:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Theresa
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Watertown
WI

City in Jefferson County, New York

From Theresa
38.5 mi
00h 45m
To City of Janesville
40.7 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Milwaukee Street

    828 ft · 21 sec · South Milwaukee Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mayville Street

    2559 ft · 43 sec · Mayville Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 67

    3.6 mi · 5 min · State Highway 67

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Horicon Street

    1 mi · 3 min · Horicon Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 28

    4.3 mi · 8 min · State Highway 28

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Lake Street

    2487 ft · 49 sec · West Lake Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Vine Street

    791 ft · 14 sec · Vine Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Barstow Street

    1679 ft · 28 sec · Barstow Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1296 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1 km · 57 sec · Washington Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 33

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 33

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Highway 26

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 26

  14. 14

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West North Street

    2962 ft · 1 min · West North Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1806 ft · 51 sec · Western Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 26

    22.8 mi · 28 min · State Highway 26

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    34.8 mi · 46 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · East Memorial Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on North Garfield Avenue

    2552 ft · 2 min · North Garfield Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    142 m · 16 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 Theresa and City of Janesville.

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 26
59.1 mi · 75%
State Highway 28
4.28 mi · 5%
State Highway 67
3.65 mi · 5%
North Main Street
2.62 mi · 3%
State Highway 33
2.21 mi · 3%
Horicon Street
1.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 26

Continue straight

34.8 mi · 00h 46m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
64.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Watertown
00h 45m from Theresa
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Theresa and 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 Theresa to City of Janesville?

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Watertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.5 miles from Theresa and 40.7 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 64.1 miles (103.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.52 one way or $21.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Theresa and Sunny near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Watertown

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

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

RAIL

Columbus

28 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

30 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Waupun, WI

49 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

50 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Theresa and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 64.08 mi (103.13 km).

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#1 Theresa

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Population1,046
Coordinates43.5172200, -88.4512100
Altitude294
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: South Milwaukee Street (-88.451243, 43.517222)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.57 L · about $10.52
Round trip
$21.04
5.58 gal · 21.14 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $10.52 $21.04
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.87 $23.73
Premium $4.65 $12.98 $25.97
Diesel $5.30 $14.80 $29.60

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 Theresa and City of Janesville. The current time is 08:11:59.

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.