How far is West Allis, WI from Thiensville, WI?
The driving distance from West Allis, WI to Thiensville, WI is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Allis and Thiensville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Allis and Thiensville.
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Start on West Greenfield Avenue
1.4 mi · 4 min · West Greenfield Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 894 West, US 45 North
907 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Madison, Milwaukee
751 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway
9.1 mi · 12 min · Zoo Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Good Hope Road
643 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Good Hope Road East
722 ft · 18 sec
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Turn straight onto West Good Hope Road
2.4 mi · 5 min · West Good Hope Road
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Turn left onto North 76th Street
3.1 mi · 6 min · North 76th Street
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Continue on Wauwatosa Road
2 mi · 3 min · Wauwatosa Road
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Turn right onto West Mequon Road
1 mi · 2 min · West Mequon Road
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Turn slight left
70 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Cedarburg Road
1544 ft · 38 sec · Cedarburg Road
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Continue on South Main Street
1815 ft · 38 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Green Bay Road
2401 ft · 1 min · Green Bay Road
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Turn right onto East Freistadt Road
576 ft · 22 sec · East Freistadt Road
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Turn left onto Vernon Avenue
150 m · 22 sec · Vernon Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Vernon Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Allis and Thiensville.
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.
Zoo Freeway
Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway
9.07 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving West Allis and Mostly Sunny near Thiensville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Allis to Thiensville?
The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?
Butler is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from West Allis and 10.4 miles from Thiensville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.75 one way or $5.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Allis and Mostly Sunny near Thiensville.
Stop Ideas Near Butler
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Milwaukee City Hall
West Allis City Hall
City Hall Square Apartments
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Butler.
Milwaukee Intermodal Station
Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station
Sturtevant station
Beaver Dam, WI
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Allis and Thiensville. Straight-line distance: 15.32 mi (24.66 km).
#1 West Allis
The most populous city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 59,748 |
| Coordinates | 43.0166800, -88.0070300 |
| Altitude | 222 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Thiensville
Village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 3,116 |
| Coordinates | 43.2375100, -87.9787000 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
End: Thiensville (-87.9787, 43.23751)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $3.77 | $2.75 | $5.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.10 | $6.21 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.40 | $6.79 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.87 | $7.74 |
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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