How far is Town of Oconomowoc, WI from Sussex, WI?

The driving distance from Town of Oconomowoc, WI to Sussex, WI is about 19.3 miles (31 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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
19.23 mi
00h 28m
Flight
12.9 mi
20.76 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.9 mi
Kilometers
20.76 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.23 mi
Kilometers
30.95 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sussex
Wed, Apr 15, 7:22 PM CDT
Return by in Town of Oconomowoc
Wed, Apr 15, 7:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Town of Oconomowoc
2026-04-15T18:53
Arrive Sussex
Wed, Apr 15, 7:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Town of Oconomowoc
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
Hartland
WI

Village in Wisconsin, United States

From Town of Oconomowoc
9.6 mi
00h 14m
To Sussex
9.6 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Town of Oconomowoc and Sussex.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Town of Oconomowoc and Sussex.

  1. 1

    Start on Lake Side Heights Drive

    549 ft · 29 sec · Lake Side Heights Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto McMahon Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · McMahon Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto County Highway K

    2600 ft · 45 sec · County Highway K

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Brown Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Brown Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2195 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH KF: Ryan Street

    1621 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ryan Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Ryan Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Lynndale Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lynndale Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Lisbon Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lisbon Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    160 m · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Highway 164

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Highway 164

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    106 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto County Highway VV

    1.1 mi · 3 min · County Highway VV

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Elmwood Avenue

    52 m · 10 sec · Elmwood Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    61 m · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Town of Oconomowoc and Sussex.

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
17 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
88.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Brown Street
11.6 mi · 61%
State Highway 164
1.65 mi · 9%
County Highway VV
1.13 mi · 6%
McMahon Road
0.95 mi · 5%
Ryan Road
0.92 mi · 5%
Lisbon Road
0.77 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Brown Street

Merge slight left

9.2 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 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
12.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartland
00h 14m from Town of Oconomowoc
Leave By
7:32 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Town of Oconomowoc and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Sussex.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Town of Oconomowoc to Sussex?

The road trip is about 19.3 miles (31 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Hartland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Town of Oconomowoc and 9.6 miles from Sussex.

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

The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.56 one way or $5.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Town of Oconomowoc and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Sussex.

Stop Ideas Near Hartland

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

35 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

38 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

55 mi away
817 Park Avenue
RAIL

Sturtevant station

56 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Town of Oconomowoc and Sussex. Straight-line distance: 12.9 mi (20.76 km).

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#1 Town of Oconomowoc

Civil town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Population0
Coordinates43.1554300, -88.4762700
Altitude275
CountryUnited States
Sussex

#2 Sussex

Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

Population11,086
Coordinates43.1339000, -88.2220400
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Start: Lake Side Heights Drive (-88.476278, 43.155042)
End: Elmwood Avenue (-88.222219, 43.133903)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.57 L · about $2.56
Round trip
$5.13
1.36 gal · 5.14 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $2.56 $5.13
Mid-grade $4.25 $2.89 $5.78
Premium $4.65 $3.16 $6.33
Diesel $5.30 $3.61 $7.21

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Town of Oconomowoc and Sussex. The current time is 18:53:27.

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.