How far is Wausaukee, WI from Wauwatosa, WI?

The driving distance from Wausaukee, WI to Wauwatosa, WI is about 182.7 miles (294.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.4 miles (258.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 50m 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
182.72 mi
02h 55m
Flight
160.41 mi
258.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.41 mi
Kilometers
258.16 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.72 mi
Kilometers
294.06 km
Drive Time
02h 55m

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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 02h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wauwatosa
Tue, May 5, 3:28 AM CDT
Return by in Wausaukee
Tue, May 5, 6:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wausaukee
2026-05-05T00:33
Arrive Wauwatosa
Tue, May 5, 3:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:40 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wausaukee
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
Francis Creek
WI

Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

From Wausaukee
90.6 mi
01h 27m
To Wauwatosa
92.1 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wausaukee and Wauwatosa.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wausaukee and Wauwatosa.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    9 m · 4 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    57.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 43 South: Milwaukee

    1 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    117.7 mi · 2 hr 9 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Highland Avenue, 11th Street

    1702 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Highland Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Highland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on West Highland Boulevard

    2635 ft · 1 min · West Highland Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North 35th Street

    84 m · 8 sec · North 35th Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Linden Place

    37 m · 4 sec · West Linden Place

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto West State Street

    2.7 mi · 7 min · West State Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wausaukee and Wauwatosa.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 43 South
119 mi · 65%
Main Street
57.8 mi · 32%
West State Street
2.65 mi · 1%
West Highland Avenue
1.08 mi · 1%
West Highland Boulevard
0.5 mi
Highland Avenue
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

I 43 South

Continue straight

118 mi · 02h 09m

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
02h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
160.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Francis Creek
01h 27m from Wausaukee
Leave By
12:40 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wausaukee and Chance Rain Showers near Wauwatosa.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wausaukee to Wauwatosa?

The road trip is about 182.7 miles (294.1 km) and usually takes 02h 55m 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?

Francis Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.6 miles from Wausaukee and 92.1 miles from Wauwatosa.

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

The direct path is about 160.4 miles (258.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:40 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.32 one way or $48.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wausaukee and Chance Rain Showers near Wauwatosa.

Stop Ideas Near Francis Creek

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

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

BUS

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

14 mi away
1701 South 41st Street
BUS

Green Bay, Wisconsin

42 mi away
800 Cedar Street
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

50 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue
BUS

Appleton, Wisconsin

55 mi away
100 East Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wausaukee and Wauwatosa. Straight-line distance: 160.41 mi (258.16 km).

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#1 Wausaukee

Civil town in Marinette County, Wisconsin

Population1,085
Coordinates45.3708000, -87.9523300
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Wauwatosa

#2 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-87.952224, 45.37079)
End: West State Street (-88.007649, 43.049316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.45 gal
24.41 L · about $24.32
Round trip
$48.65
12.9 gal · 48.82 L
Estimated CO2
57.3 kg one way
Round trip: 114.6 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $24.32 $48.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $27.43 $54.86
Premium $4.65 $30.02 $60.04
Diesel $5.30 $34.21 $68.42

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 Wausaukee and Wauwatosa. The current time is 00:33:18.

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.