How far is Wauwatosa, WI from Tichigan, WI?

The driving distance from Wauwatosa, WI to Tichigan, WI is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.42 mi
00h 34m
Flight
18.01 mi
28.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.01 mi
Kilometers
28.99 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.42 mi
Kilometers
37.69 km
Drive Time
00h 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 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tichigan
Thu, Oct 15, 6:04 PM CDT
Return by in Wauwatosa
Thu, Oct 15, 6:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wauwatosa
2026-10-15T17:29
Arrive Tichigan
Thu, Oct 15, 6:04 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wauwatosa
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Berlin
WI

A city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.

From Wauwatosa
11.7 mi
00h 17m
To Tichigan
11.7 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
This Afternoon

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    158 m · 16 sec · Harwood Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Glenview Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Glenview Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Bluemound Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Bluemound Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 41 South, US 45 South

    2184 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Zoo Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 43 South, US 45 South: Beloit

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 164: Big Bend, Waukesha

    1176 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Big Bend Drive

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Big Bend Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Clark Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Clark Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Big Bend Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Big Bend Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 164

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Highway 164

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Lake Drive

    41 m · 6 sec · North Lake Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Lake Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 43 South
10.2 mi · 44%
Big Bend Drive
4.4 mi · 19%
Zoo Freeway
4.39 mi · 19%
State Highway 164
0.96 mi · 4%
West Bluemound Road
0.9 mi · 4%
North Glenview Avenue
0.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 43 South

Take the exit slight right toward I 43 South, US 45 South: Beloit

10.2 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Berlin
00h 17m from Wauwatosa
Leave By
7:20 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Wauwatosa and Rain Showers near Tichigan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Berlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Wauwatosa and 11.7 miles from Tichigan.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.42 one way or $6.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wauwatosa and Rain Showers near Tichigan.

Stop Ideas Near New Berlin

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Berlin and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 7.5 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Berlin.

RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

15 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

17 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Sturtevant station

33 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

78 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wauwatosa and Tichigan. Straight-line distance: 18.01 mi (28.99 km).

Wauwatosa

#1 Wauwatosa

A city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

Population48,084
Coordinates43.0494600, -88.0075900
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
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#2 Tichigan

Situated in southeastern Wisconsin, this census-designated place falls within the jurisdiction of Racine County and serves as a distinct community within the Town of Waterford.

Population0
Coordinates42.8289000, -88.1975900
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Wauwatosa (-88.00759, 43.04946)
End: Tichigan (-88.19759, 42.8289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.13 L · about $3.42
Round trip
$6.83
1.66 gal · 6.26 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.12 $3.42 $6.83
Mid-grade $4.72 $3.91 $7.83
Premium $5.30 $4.40 $8.79
Diesel $6.19 $5.14 $10.28

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Wauwatosa and Tichigan. The current time is 17:29:21.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.