How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Little Round Lake, WI?
The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Little Round Lake, WI is about 345.7 miles (556.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 260.7 miles (419.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 43m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wauwatosa and Little Round Lake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wauwatosa and Little Round Lake.
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Start on West State Street
42 m · 6 sec · West State Street
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Continue on West Menomonee River Parkway
110 m · 22 sec · West Menomonee River Parkway
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Turn left onto Harmonee Avenue
876 ft · 30 sec · Harmonee Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Harwood Avenue
158 m · 16 sec · Harwood Avenue
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Turn left onto North Glenview Avenue
1.1 mi · 3 min · North Glenview Avenue
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Continue on South 84th Street
1146 ft · 35 sec · South 84th Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 94 West
988 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Madison
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto East-West Freeway
10.8 mi · 13 min · East-West Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on East-West Freeway
53.5 mi · 57 min · East-West Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 39 North, I 90 West, I 94 West: Wisconsin Dells, Eau Claire
29.1 mi · 31 min
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Keep slight left
63.5 mi · 1 hr 8 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul
76.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 53: Eau Claire, Superior
1027 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 53 North: Eau Claire, Superior
2757 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
75.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min
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Turn right onto County Road B
14 mi · 25 min · County Road B
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At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 70
5.9 mi · 9 min · State Highway 70
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 27
3.6 mi · 5 min · State Highway 27
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Turn right onto County Road K
7.2 mi · 13 min · County Road K
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Continue on County Highway E
1142 ft · 23 sec · County Highway E
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Turn straight onto County Highway K
1.2 km · 1 min · County Highway K
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Turn right onto Froemel Road
1.6 km · 4 min · Froemel Road
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Turn left onto Round Lake School Road
2269 ft · 2 min · Round Lake School Road
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Turn left onto Akikaandag Lane
102 m · 16 sec · Akikaandag Lane
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Continue on Akikaandag Lane
1487 ft · 1 min · Akikaandag Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Akikaandag Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wauwatosa and Little Round Lake.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 94 West
Keep slight right to continue on I 94 West: Eau Claire, Saint Paul
76.1 mi · 01h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Rain Showers leaving Wauwatosa and Rain Showers Likely near Little Round Lake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wauwatosa to Little Round Lake?
The road trip is about 345.7 miles (556.4 km) and usually takes 06h 43m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Warrens is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.6 miles from Wauwatosa and 173.2 miles from Little Round Lake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 260.7 miles (419.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 85 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.22 one way or $100.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wauwatosa and Rain Showers Likely near Little Round Lake.
Stop Ideas Near Warrens
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Warrens.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Little Round Lake. Straight-line distance: 260.71 mi (419.57 km).
#1 Wauwatosa
A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 48,084 |
| Coordinates | 43.0494600, -88.0075900 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Little Round Lake
Situated within the glaciated landscape of Sawyer County in northern Wisconsin, this lake lies at an elevation of 1319 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 45.9649500, -91.3679500 |
| Altitude | 402 |
| Country | United States |
End: Little Round Lake (-91.36795, 45.96495)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 556 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.12 | $50.22 | $100.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.72 | $57.52 | $115.05 |
| Premium | $5.30 | $64.61 | $129.22 |
| Diesel | $6.19 | $75.53 | $151.06 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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