How far is Verona, WI from Milwaukee, WI?

The driving distance from Verona, WI to Milwaukee, WI is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
90.55 mi
01h 29m
Flight
82.24 mi
132.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.24 mi
Kilometers
132.36 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.55 mi
Kilometers
145.72 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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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 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milwaukee
Tue, Apr 28, 11:13 PM CDT
Return by in Verona
Wed, Apr 29, 12:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Verona
2026-04-28T21:43
Arrive Milwaukee
Tue, Apr 28, 11:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Verona
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Johnson Creek
WI

City in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Verona
45.2 mi
00h 44m
To Milwaukee
45.4 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
61°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Verona and Milwaukee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Verona and Milwaukee.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    33 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Verona Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East Verona Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward US 18 East, US 151 North

    1.1 km · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Verona Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Verona Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 East, US 14 East, US 18 East, US 151 North

    2419 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto West Beltline Highway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · West Beltline Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 39 North, I 90 West: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Dells

    1.3 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 94 East: Milwaukee

    1805 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    969 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    69.8 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway

    1.5 km · 1 min · East-West Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward Jackson Street, Van Buren Street

    1312 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Jackson Street South

    94 m · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Saint Paul Avenue

    671 ft · 24 sec · East Saint Paul Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Street

    1381 ft · 47 sec · North Milwaukee Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Milwaukee Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Verona and Milwaukee.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94 East
70.4 mi · 78%
West Beltline Highway
8.75 mi · 10%
I 39 North
3.93 mi · 4%
Verona Road
3.68 mi · 4%
East Verona Avenue
1.1 mi · 1%
East-West Freeway
0.96 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 94 East

Merge slight left

69.8 mi · 01h 18m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
82.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Johnson Creek
00h 44m from Verona
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Verona and Partly Sunny near Milwaukee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Verona to Milwaukee?

The road trip is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Johnson Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.2 miles from Verona and 45.4 miles from Milwaukee.

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

The direct path is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.03 one way or $24.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Verona and Partly Sunny near Milwaukee.

Stop Ideas Near Johnson Creek

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

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

RAIL

Columbus

35 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

42 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

44 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

44 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Verona and Milwaukee. Straight-line distance: 82.24 mi (132.36 km).

Verona

#1 Verona

Civil town in Dane County, Wisconsin

Population1,946
Coordinates42.9908300, -89.5331800
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Milwaukee

#2 Milwaukee

The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

Population589,067
Coordinates43.0389000, -87.9064700
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.533214, 42.990794)
End: North Milwaukee Street (-87.906566, 43.038895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.09 L · about $12.03
Round trip
$24.06
6.38 gal · 24.18 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $12.03 $24.06
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.57 $27.13
Premium $4.65 $14.85 $29.69
Diesel $5.30 $16.92 $33.84

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Verona and Milwaukee. The current time is 21:43:34.

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.