How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Hustisford, WI?

The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Hustisford, WI is about 44.5 miles (71.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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
44.47 mi
01h 04m
Flight
36.23 mi
58.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.23 mi
Kilometers
58.3 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.47 mi
Kilometers
71.57 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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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 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hustisford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM CDT
Return by in Wauwatosa
Thu, Apr 23, 1:17 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wauwatosa
2026-04-22T23:08
Arrive Hustisford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:22 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
Richfield
WI

Village in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States

From Wauwatosa
22.2 mi
00h 32m
To Hustisford
22.2 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 60 West: Slinger, Hartford

    2098 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto State Highway 60

    2704 ft · 48 sec · State Highway 60

  12. 12

    Continue on East Commerce Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · East Commerce Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 60

    2.7 mi · 4 min · State Highway 60

  14. 14

    Continue on East Sumner Street

    906 ft · 20 sec · East Sumner Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on East Sumner Street

    3.5 mi · 6 min · East Sumner Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 60

    2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 60

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Road P

    6 m · 1 sec · County Road P

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road P

    119 m · 16 sec · County Road P

  19. 19

    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    914 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto State Highway 60

    7 mi · 10 min · State Highway 60

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Rubicon Street

    1804 ft · 52 sec · East Rubicon Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Lake Street

    1402 ft · 38 sec · South Lake Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Lake Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Zoo Freeway
18.2 mi · 41%
State Highway 60
12.1 mi · 27%
US 41 North
5.17 mi · 12%
East Sumner Street
3.68 mi · 8%
East Commerce Boulevard
1.97 mi · 4%
West Watertown Plank Road
0.89 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Zoo Freeway

Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

18.2 mi · 00h 22m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
36.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richfield
00h 32m from Wauwatosa
Leave By
4:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wauwatosa and Sunny near Hustisford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 44.5 miles (71.6 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Richfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.2 miles from Wauwatosa and 22.2 miles from Hustisford.

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

The direct path is about 36.2 miles (58.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 4:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.92 one way or $11.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wauwatosa and Sunny near Hustisford.

Stop Ideas Near Richfield

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

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

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

33 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

41 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

55 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

59 mi away
976 South Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Hustisford. Straight-line distance: 36.23 mi (58.3 km).

Wauwatosa

#1 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

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

#2 Hustisford

Village in Dodge County, Wisconsin

Population1,319
Coordinates43.3461100, -88.6006600
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Start: Wauwatosa (-88.00759, 43.04946)
End: Hustisford (-88.60066, 43.34611)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.57 gal
5.94 L · about $5.92
Round trip
$11.84
3.14 gal · 11.88 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 27.9 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.92 $11.84
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.68 $13.35
Premium $4.65 $7.31 $14.61
Diesel $5.30 $8.33 $16.65

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Wauwatosa and Hustisford. The current time is 23:08:46.

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.