How far is Westport, WI from City of Janesville, WI?

The driving distance from Westport, WI to City of Janesville, WI is about 111.8 miles (180 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.8 miles (144.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 16m 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
111.86 mi
02h 08m
Flight
89.79 mi
144.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.79 mi
Kilometers
144.5 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.86 mi
Kilometers
180.02 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Janesville
Sat, May 30, 9:12 AM CDT
Return by in Westport
Sat, May 30, 11:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westport
2026-05-30T07:04
Arrive City of Janesville
Sat, May 30, 9:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westport
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
Cross Plains
WI

Town in Texas, United States

From Westport
55.2 mi
01h 04m
To City of Janesville
56.7 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph E
Destination
81°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westport and City of Janesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westport and City of Janesville.

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 60

    19.5 mi · 29 min · State Highway 60

  2. 2

    Turn right

    30 mi · 43 min

  3. 3

    Continue on State Street

    2491 ft · 1 min · State Street

  4. 4

    Continue on US Highway 14

    4.7 mi · 7 min · US Highway 14

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    7.8 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto US 12 East, US 14 East: Madison

    15.6 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, I 90 East: Janesville, Chicago

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto I 39:I 90: Chicago

    28.1 mi · 30 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1240 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26: State Highway 26

    1117 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 26 South: Janesville

    126 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Milton Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Milton Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

    80 m · 12 sec · East Memorial Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on North Garfield Avenue

    2552 ft · 2 min · North Garfield Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Court Street

    142 m · 16 sec · East Court Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Court Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westport and City of Janesville.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 39
28.4 mi · 25%
State Highway 60
19.5 mi · 17%
US 12 East
15.6 mi · 14%
US Highway 14
12.5 mi · 11%
Milton Avenue
2.35 mi · 2%
I 39 South
0.84 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

30 mi · 00h 43m

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
02h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
89.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cross Plains
01h 04m from Westport
Leave By
2:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Westport and Sunny near City of Janesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westport to City of Janesville?

The road trip is about 111.8 miles (180 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Cross Plains is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Westport and 56.7 miles from City of Janesville.

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

The direct path is about 89.8 miles (144.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 2:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.90 one way or $29.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Westport and Sunny near City of Janesville.

Stop Ideas Near Cross Plains

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

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

BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

21 mi away
800 Langdon St.
BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

29 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
RAIL

Portage

50 mi away
400 West Oneida Street
RAIL

Columbus

58 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westport and City of Janesville. Straight-line distance: 89.79 mi (144.5 km).

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#1 Westport

Unincorporated community in Richland County, Wisconsin

Population4,225
Coordinates43.2049800, -90.6412400
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
City of Janesville

#2 City of Janesville

The most populous city in Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population64,128
Coordinates42.6857000, -89.0138500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 60 (-90.641285, 43.205241)
End: East Court Street (-89.013903, 42.685777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.95 gal
14.94 L · about $14.90
Round trip
$29.79
7.9 gal · 29.88 L
Estimated CO2
35.1 kg one way
Round trip: 70.2 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.90 $29.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.80 $33.60
Premium $4.65 $18.38 $36.77
Diesel $5.30 $20.95 $41.90

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Westport and City of Janesville. The current time is 07:04:20.

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.