How far is Townsend, WI from Lakewood, WI?

The driving distance from Townsend, WI to Lakewood, WI is about 4 miles (6.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.7 miles (6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.04 mi
00h 06m
Flight
3.72 mi
5.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.72 mi
Kilometers
5.99 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.04 mi
Kilometers
6.5 km
Drive Time
00h 06m

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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 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Sat, Apr 18, 8:07 AM CDT
Return by in Townsend
Sat, Apr 18, 8:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Townsend
2026-04-18T08:01
Arrive Lakewood
Sat, Apr 18, 8:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:06 AM to 7:06 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Townsend
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
Mountain
WI

Civil town in Oconto County, Wisconsin

From Townsend
2 mi
00h 03m
To Lakewood
2.1 mi
00h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph WNW
Destination
44°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Townsend and Lakewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Townsend and Lakewood.

  1. 1

    Start on Elm Street

    23 m · 4 sec · Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 32

    4 mi · 6 min · State Highway 32

  3. 3

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 32

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Townsend and Lakewood.

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
3 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 32
4.03 mi · 100%
Elm Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

State Highway 32

Turn right onto State Highway 32

4.03 mi · 00h 06m

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 06m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.3 mi
3.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mountain
00h 03m from Townsend
Leave By
8:18 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers leaving Townsend and Chance Snow Showers near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Townsend to Lakewood?

The road trip is about 4 miles (6.5 km) and usually takes 00h 06m 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?

Mountain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2 miles from Townsend and 2.1 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 3.7 miles (6 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.3 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 8:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.53 one way or $1.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Townsend and Chance Snow Showers near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Mountain

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

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

BUS

Shawano, WI

49 mi away
N4543 State Highway 22
BUS

Oconto, Wisconsin

57 mi away
517 Smith Avenue
BUS

Marinette, Wisconsin

65 mi away
W 1390 Old Peshtigo Road
BUS

Wittenberg, WI

67 mi away
505 Grand Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Townsend and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 3.72 mi (5.99 km).

Townsend

#1 Townsend

Town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,005
Coordinates45.3280200, -88.5895500
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lakewood

Town in Oconto County, WI

Population846
Coordinates45.3008000, -88.5234400
Altitude390
CountryUnited States
Start: Townsend (-88.58955, 45.32802)
End: Lakewood (-88.52344, 45.3008)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.14 gal
0.54 L · about $0.53
Round trip
$1.06
0.28 gal · 1.08 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.5 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.53 $1.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.60 $1.19
Premium $4.65 $0.65 $1.30
Diesel $5.30 $0.74 $1.49

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Townsend and Lakewood. The current time is 08:01:52.

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.