How far is Whitney, MI from Wallace, MI?

The driving distance from Whitney, MI to Wallace, MI is about 42.8 miles (68.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36 miles (57.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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
42.81 mi
00h 57m
Flight
35.98 mi
57.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.98 mi
Kilometers
57.9 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
42.81 mi
Kilometers
68.9 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wallace
Fri, Apr 17, 3:28 PM CDT
Return by in Whitney
Fri, Apr 17, 4:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitney
2026-04-17T14:30
Arrive Wallace
Fri, Apr 17, 3:28 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitney
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
Nadeau
MI

Township in Menominee County, Michigan

From Whitney
21.4 mi
00h 28m
To Wallace
21.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
61°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitney and Wallace.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitney and Wallace.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Road 551

    7.3 mi · 10 min · County Road 551

  3. 3

    Turn right onto US 2 & 41

    34.1 mi · 46 min · US 2 & 41

  4. 4

    Turn left onto County Road 342

    35 m · 9 sec · County Road 342

  5. 5

    Turn left

    23 m · 5 sec

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitney and Wallace.

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
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 2 & 41
34.1 mi · 80%
County Road 551
7.28 mi · 17%
County Road 342
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

US 2 & 41

Turn right onto US 2 & 41

34.1 mi · 00h 46m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
36 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nadeau
00h 28m from Whitney
Leave By
4:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Whitney and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Wallace.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitney to Wallace?

The road trip is about 42.8 miles (68.9 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Nadeau is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from Whitney and 21.4 miles from Wallace.

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

The direct path is about 36 miles (57.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 4:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.69 one way or $11.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Whitney and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Wallace.

Stop Ideas Near Nadeau

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

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

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Escanaba, Michigan

41 mi away
2901 27th Avenue North
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Marinette, Wisconsin

59 mi away
W 1390 Old Peshtigo Road
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Oconto, Wisconsin

85 mi away
517 Smith Avenue
BUS

Marquette, Michigan

106 mi away
1325 Commerce Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitney and Wallace. Straight-line distance: 35.98 mi (57.9 km).

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#1 Whitney

Human settlement in Menominee County, Michigan, United States of America

Population947
Coordinates45.8221800, -87.3879100
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
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#2 Wallace

Wallace is a place in Michigan, United States.

Population0
Coordinates45.3260900, -87.6140000
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitney (-87.38791, 45.82218)
End: Wallace (-87.614, 45.32609)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.51 gal
5.72 L · about $5.69
Round trip
$11.39
3.02 gal · 11.44 L
Estimated CO2
13.4 kg one way
Round trip: 26.8 kg / 59 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $5.69 $11.39
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.42 $12.84
Premium $4.65 $7.03 $14.06
Diesel $5.30 $8.01 $16.02

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 Michigan · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitney and Wallace. The current time is 14:30:23.

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.