How far is Tilden, WI from New Berlin, WI?

The driving distance from Tilden, WI to New Berlin, WI is about 252 miles (405.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.9 miles (349.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 41m 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
251.98 mi
03h 50m
Flight
216.91 mi
349.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.91 mi
Kilometers
349.08 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.98 mi
Kilometers
405.52 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Berlin
Tue, May 5, 3:14 AM CDT
Return by in Tilden
Tue, May 5, 7:05 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tilden
2026-05-04T23:23
Arrive New Berlin
Tue, May 5, 3:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 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
9:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tilden
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
Lyndon Station
WI

Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin

From Tilden
125.8 mi
01h 55m
To New Berlin
126.1 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WSW
Destination
72°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tilden and New Berlin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tilden and New Berlin.

  1. 1

    Start on County Highway Q

    2377 ft · 49 sec · County Highway Q

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Highway B

    1282 ft · 30 sec · County Highway B

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    2067 ft · 50 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    17.5 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto US 53 South: Brackett

    1257 ft · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    115 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    2643 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    167.8 mi · 3 hr

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    60.9 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East Alternate: Moorland Road

    2323 ft · 57 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 94 Alternate East: New Berlin

    56 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Moorland Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · South Moorland Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West National Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tilden and New Berlin.

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 53 South
169 mi · 67%
I 94
60.9 mi · 24%
County Highway B
18.2 mi · 7%
South Moorland Road
3.23 mi · 1%
County Highway Q
0.45 mi
I 94 East Alternate
0.44 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

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 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.1 mi
216.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lyndon Station
01h 55m from Tilden
Leave By
9:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Tilden and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near New Berlin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tilden to New Berlin?

The road trip is about 252 miles (405.5 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?

Lyndon Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.8 miles from Tilden and 126.1 miles from New Berlin.

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

The direct path is about 216.9 miles (349.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.52 one way or $67.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Tilden and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near New Berlin.

Stop Ideas Near Lyndon Station

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

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

RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

14 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

39 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
BUS

Westfield, WI

39 mi away
244 North Pioneer Park Road
RAIL

Tomah

57 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tilden and New Berlin. Straight-line distance: 216.91 mi (349.08 km).

Tilden

#1 Tilden

Town of Wisconsin

Population1,510
Coordinates45.0066300, -91.4376600
Altitude291
CountryUnited States
New Berlin

#2 New Berlin

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

Population39,812
Coordinates42.9764000, -88.1084200
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: County Highway Q (-91.438036, 45.006629)
End: South Moorland Road (-88.108392, 42.976412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 406 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.89 gal
33.66 L · about $33.52
Round trip
$67.05
17.78 gal · 67.32 L
Estimated CO2
79 kg one way
Round trip: 158 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $33.52 $67.05
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.81 $75.62
Premium $4.65 $41.37 $82.75
Diesel $5.30 $47.15 $94.31

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Tilden and New Berlin. The current time is 23:23:50.

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.