How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Cicero, WI?

The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Cicero, WI is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107 miles (172.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 09m 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
123.86 mi
02h 34m
Flight
106.99 mi
172.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.99 mi
Kilometers
172.19 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.86 mi
Kilometers
199.33 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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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 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cicero
Tue, May 12, 8:13 PM CDT
Return by in Wauwatosa
Tue, May 12, 10:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wauwatosa
2026-05-12T17:38
Arrive Cicero
Tue, May 12, 8:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wauwatosa
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
North Fond du Lac
WI

Village in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

From Wauwatosa
62 mi
01h 17m
To Cicero
62 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph S
Destination
71°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West State Street

    42 m · 6 sec · West State Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Menomonee River Parkway

    110 m · 22 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue

    876 ft · 30 sec · Harmonee Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Harwood Avenue

    1462 ft · 39 sec · Harwood Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on West Watertown Plank Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Watertown Plank Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 41 South, US 45 South: Milwaukee, Beloit, Madison, Appleton

    758 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41, US 45 North: Fond du Lac

    2562 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    18.2 mi · 22 min · Zoo Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

    79.4 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH 00, WIS 15: New London

    1318 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on CTH 00

    71 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto West Northland Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Northland Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Lynndale Drive

    2 mi · 4 min · North Lynndale Drive

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Lynndale Drive

    36 m · 2 sec · North Lynndale Drive

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto North Lynndale Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · North Lynndale Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on County Road A

    5.9 mi · 10 min · County Road A

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 47

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 47

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Highway 47

    5.5 mi · 8 min · State Highway 47

  20. 20

    Turn right onto County Road VV

    2.9 mi · 7 min · County Road VV

  21. 21

    Turn left onto County Road X

    1.6 km · 2 min · County Road X

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Cicero Road

    22 m · 3 sec · Cicero Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cicero Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
79.4 mi · 64%
Zoo Freeway
18.2 mi · 15%
State Highway 47
8.96 mi · 7%
County Road A
5.95 mi · 5%
North Lynndale Drive
3.06 mi · 2%
County Road VV
2.92 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

Keep slight left to continue on US 41 North: Fond du Lac, Appleton

79.4 mi · 01h 25m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
107 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Fond du Lac
01h 17m from Wauwatosa
Leave By
1:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Wauwatosa and Rain Showers near Cicero.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.8 miles (199.3 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

North Fond du Lac is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62 miles from Wauwatosa and 62 miles from Cicero.

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

The direct path is about 107 miles (172.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 1:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.48 one way or $32.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Wauwatosa and Rain Showers near Cicero.

Stop Ideas Near North Fond du Lac

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Fond du Lac, 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 North Fond du Lac.

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

7 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

23 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

24 mi away
208 Osceola Street
BUS

Waupun, WI

27 mi away
928 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Cicero. Straight-line distance: 106.99 mi (172.19 km).

Wauwatosa

#1 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Cicero

#2 Cicero

Civil town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Population1,103
Coordinates44.5736000, -88.3873200
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Wauwatosa (-88.00759, 43.04946)
End: Cicero (-88.38732, 44.5736)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.37 gal
16.54 L · about $16.48
Round trip
$32.96
8.74 gal · 33.08 L
Estimated CO2
38.8 kg one way
Round trip: 77.7 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.48 $32.96
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.59 $37.17
Premium $4.65 $20.34 $40.68
Diesel $5.30 $23.18 $46.36

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Wauwatosa and Cicero. The current time is 17:38:04.

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.