How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Greenbush, WI?

The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Greenbush, WI is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
62.95 mi
01h 31m
Flight
50.39 mi
81.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.39 mi
Kilometers
81.1 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.95 mi
Kilometers
101.31 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenbush
Sun, Apr 19, 4:17 AM CDT
Return by in Wauwatosa
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wauwatosa
2026-04-19T02:46
Arrive Greenbush
Sun, Apr 19, 4:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:26 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
West Bend
WI

City in Washington County, Wisconsin

From Wauwatosa
31.5 mi
00h 45m
To Greenbush
31.5 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
45°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on West Bend Freeway

    25.2 mi · 32 min · West Bend Freeway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto State Highway 67

    3.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 67

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 67

    4.5 mi · 8 min · State Highway 67

  12. 12

    Continue on State Highway 67

    5.5 mi · 8 min · State Highway 67

  13. 13

    Turn left onto County Road A

    3.4 mi · 8 min · County Road A

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Plank Road

    1632 ft · 46 sec · Plank Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Center Road

    36 m · 5 sec · Center Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Bend Freeway
25.2 mi · 40%
Zoo Freeway
18.2 mi · 29%
State Highway 67
13.7 mi · 22%
County Road A
3.44 mi · 5%
West Watertown Plank Road
0.89 mi · 1%
I 41
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Bend Freeway

Keep slight right to continue on West Bend Freeway

25.2 mi · 00h 32m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
50.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Bend
00h 45m from Wauwatosa
Leave By
3:26 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Wauwatosa and Mostly Sunny near Greenbush.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

West Bend is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.5 miles from Wauwatosa and 31.5 miles from Greenbush.

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

The direct path is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:26 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.37 one way or $16.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny around Wauwatosa and Mostly Sunny near Greenbush.

Stop Ideas Near West Bend

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

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

BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

42 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Waupun, WI

49 mi away
928 East Main Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

49 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

51 mi away
817 Park Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Greenbush. Straight-line distance: 50.39 mi (81.1 km).

Wauwatosa

#1 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

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

#2 Greenbush

Town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States

Population2,592
Coordinates43.7766600, -88.0839900
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Wauwatosa (-88.00759, 43.04946)
End: Greenbush (-88.08399, 43.77666)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.41 L · about $8.37
Round trip
$16.74
4.44 gal · 16.82 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $8.37 $16.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $9.44 $18.88
Premium $4.65 $10.33 $20.66
Diesel $5.30 $11.77 $23.55

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Wauwatosa and Greenbush. The current time is 02:46:18.

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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.