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

The driving distance from Tichigan, WI to West Allis, WI is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.44 mi
00h 25m
Flight
16.16 mi
26.01 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.16 mi
Kilometers
26.01 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.44 mi
Kilometers
34.5 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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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 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Allis
Thu, Oct 15, 4:49 PM CDT
Return by in Tichigan
Thu, Oct 15, 5:15 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tichigan
2026-10-15T16:23
Arrive West Allis
Thu, Oct 15, 4:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tichigan
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Muskego
WI

Third-class city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

From Tichigan
10.7 mi
00h 12m
To West Allis
10.7 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
61°F
This Afternoon

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Lake Drive

    41 m · 8 sec · North Lake Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 164

    1.5 km · 1 min · State Highway 164

  3. 3

    Continue on Big Bend Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Big Bend Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Clark Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Clark Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Big Bend Drive

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Big Bend Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 43 North

    1183 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 North, US 45 North, I 894 West: Fond du Lac, Madison

    3078 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Zoo Freeway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Zoo Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 59: Greenfield Avenue

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Greenfield Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Greenfield Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Greenfield Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 43 North
10 mi · 47%
Big Bend Drive
4.27 mi · 20%
Zoo Freeway
3.1 mi · 14%
West Greenfield Avenue
1.48 mi · 7%
State Highway 164
0.96 mi · 4%
Clark Street
0.73 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 43 North

Merge slight left

9.82 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Muskego
00h 12m from Tichigan
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Tichigan and Rain Showers near West Allis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 21.4 miles (34.5 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Muskego is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Tichigan and 10.7 miles from West Allis.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.13 one way or $6.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Tichigan and Rain Showers near West Allis.

Stop Ideas Near Muskego

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Muskego and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 8.3 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Muskego.

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

18 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

23 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

28 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

73 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tichigan and West Allis. Straight-line distance: 16.16 mi (26.01 km).

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#1 Tichigan

Situated in southeastern Wisconsin, this census-designated place falls within the jurisdiction of Racine County and serves as a distinct community within the Town of Waterford.

Population0
Coordinates42.8289000, -88.1975900
Altitude242
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: North Lake Drive (-88.197591, 42.828814)
End: West Greenfield Avenue (-88.007075, 43.01665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.86 L · about $3.13
Round trip
$6.26
1.52 gal · 5.72 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.12 $3.13 $6.26
Mid-grade $4.72 $3.58 $7.17
Premium $5.30 $4.02 $8.05
Diesel $6.19 $4.71 $9.41

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tichigan and West Allis. The current time is 16:23:50.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.