How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Conover, WI?

The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Conover, WI is about 247 miles (397.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.5 miles (348.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
247 mi
05h 31m
Flight
216.57 mi
348.53 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.57 mi
Kilometers
348.53 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
247 mi
Kilometers
397.51 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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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 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conover
Wed, Apr 29, 11:39 PM CDT
Return by in Wauwatosa
Thu, Apr 30, 5:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wauwatosa
2026-04-29T18:07
Arrive Conover
Wed, Apr 29, 11:39 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:56 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wauwatosa
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clintonville
WI

City in Waupaca County, Wisconsin

From Wauwatosa
123.5 mi
02h 45m
To Conover
123.5 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
33°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    61.6 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45: New London, Algoma Boulevard

    929 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 45 North: New London

    1.3 km · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 18 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 45 North: New London

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 45

    38 m · 7 sec · US Highway 45

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 45

    23.8 mi · 33 min · US Highway 45

  16. 16

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Madison Street

    17.8 mi · 26 min · West Madison Street

  18. 18

    Continue on County Highway J

    7.1 mi · 10 min · County Highway J

  19. 19

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 North, CTH M, WI 29 Business: Antigo, Wittenberg

    1444 ft · 35 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    23.3 mi · 33 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 10th Avenue

    536 ft · 17 sec · 10th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Clermont Street

    2 mi · 5 min · Clermont Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Century Avenue

    1337 ft · 25 sec · Century Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Neva Road

    30.1 mi · 44 min · Neva Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto US Highway 45

    16.5 mi · 23 min · US Highway 45

  28. 28

    Continue on Superior Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Superior Street

  29. 29

    Turn right

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Pine Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Pine Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto South Railroad Street

    1332 ft · 52 sec · South Railroad Street

  32. 32

    Take the ramp left toward Bridge Street

    110 m · 13 sec · Bridge Street

  33. 33

    Continue on North Railroad Street

    9.6 mi · 16 min · North Railroad Street

  34. 34

    Continue straight

    2064 ft · 39 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · US 45

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 41 North
61.6 mi · 25%
US 45 North
42.5 mi · 17%
US Highway 45
40.3 mi · 16%
Neva Road
30.1 mi · 12%
Zoo Freeway
18.2 mi · 7%
West Madison Street
17.8 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

US 41 North

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

61.6 mi · 01h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.5 mi
216.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clintonville
02h 45m from Wauwatosa
Leave By
5:56 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Isolated Rain Showers leaving Wauwatosa and Mostly Cloudy near Conover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 247 miles (397.5 km) and usually takes 05h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clintonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 123.5 miles from Wauwatosa and 123.5 miles from Conover.

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

The direct path is about 216.5 miles (348.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:56 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.88 one way or $65.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Rain Showers around Wauwatosa and Mostly Cloudy near Conover.

Stop Ideas Near Clintonville

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

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

BUS

Shawano, WI

19 mi away
N4543 State Highway 22
BUS

Wittenberg, WI

39 mi away
505 Grand Avenue
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Waupaca, Wisconsin

41 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.
BUS

Appleton, Wisconsin

49 mi away
100 East Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Conover. Straight-line distance: 216.57 mi (348.53 km).

Wauwatosa

#1 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

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

#2 Conover

Civil town in Vilas County, Wisconsin

Population1,265
Coordinates46.0546700, -89.2579100
Altitude504
CountryUnited States
Start: Wauwatosa (-88.00759, 43.04946)
End: Conover (-89.25791, 46.05467)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 398 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.72 gal
32.99 L · about $32.88
Round trip
$65.77
17.44 gal · 65.98 L
Estimated CO2
77.5 kg one way
Round trip: 155 kg / 342 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $32.88 $65.77
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.09 $74.17
Premium $4.65 $40.58 $81.17
Diesel $5.30 $46.25 $92.50

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 Wauwatosa and Conover. The current time is 18:07:22.

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.