How far is Wisconsin Rapids, WI from De Pere, WI?

The driving distance from Wisconsin Rapids, WI to De Pere, WI is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m 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
106.63 mi
01h 47m
Flight
86.82 mi
139.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.82 mi
Kilometers
139.73 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.63 mi
Kilometers
171.61 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in De Pere
Sun, Apr 19, 1:52 AM CDT
Return by in Wisconsin Rapids
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wisconsin Rapids
2026-04-19T00:04
Arrive De Pere
Sun, Apr 19, 1:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wisconsin Rapids
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
Fremont
WI

Town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin

From Wisconsin Rapids
53.3 mi
00h 53m
To De Pere
53.3 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
45°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Light Snow

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wisconsin Rapids and De Pere.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wisconsin Rapids and De Pere.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    18 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 8th Street South

    43 m · 7 sec · 8th Street South

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · Chestnut Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Plover Road

    17.7 mi · 26 min · Plover Road

  6. 6

    Continue on County Road B

    8.6 mi · 15 min · County Road B

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward US_10_East: Appleton

    1100 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 10

    38 mi · 44 min · US Highway 10

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 10

    10.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 10

  10. 10

    Continue on Tri-County Expressway

    1486 ft · 20 sec · Tri-County Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

    1 km · 45 sec · Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

  12. 12

    Continue on Tri-County Expressway

    9.2 mi · 11 min · Tri-County Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41 North, US 41 North: Green Bay

    2501 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    17.8 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH G

    1587 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    111 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Main Avenue

    87 m · 6 sec · West Main Avenue

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · West Main Avenue

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Reid Street

    1689 ft · 45 sec · Reid Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    63 m · 4 sec · 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    2131 ft · 49 sec

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    82 m · 4 sec

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout

    145 m · 8 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wisconsin Rapids and De Pere.

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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 10
48.9 mi · 46%
I 41 North
18.3 mi · 17%
Plover Road
17.7 mi · 17%
Tri-County Expressway
9.48 mi · 9%
County Road B
8.63 mi · 8%
Chestnut Street
0.85 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 10

Merge slight left onto US Highway 10

38 mi · 00h 44m

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
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
86.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fremont
00h 53m from Wisconsin Rapids
Leave By
2:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wisconsin Rapids and Slight Chance Light Snow near De Pere.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wisconsin Rapids to De Pere?

The road trip is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Fremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.3 miles from Wisconsin Rapids and 53.3 miles from De Pere.

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

The direct path is about 86.8 miles (139.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.8 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 2:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.18 one way or $28.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Wisconsin Rapids and Slight Chance Light Snow near De Pere.

Stop Ideas Near Fremont

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

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

BUS

Waupaca, Wisconsin

23 mi away
1222 West Fulton St.
BUS

Oshkosh, WI

36 mi away
208 Osceola Street
BUS

Appleton, Wisconsin

37 mi away
100 East Washington St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

38 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wisconsin Rapids and De Pere. Straight-line distance: 86.82 mi (139.73 km).

Wisconsin Rapids

#1 Wisconsin Rapids

Third-class city in and county seat of Wood County, Wisconsin

Population17,555
Coordinates44.3835763, -89.8173466
Altitude313
CountryUnited States
De Pere

#2 De Pere

City in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population25,014
Coordinates44.4488800, -88.0603800
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.817371, 44.383576)
End: South Broadway (-88.060484, 44.44888)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.76 gal
14.24 L · about $14.18
Round trip
$28.36
7.52 gal · 28.48 L
Estimated CO2
33.4 kg one way
Round trip: 66.8 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.18 $28.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $15.99 $31.98
Premium $4.65 $17.50 $35.00
Diesel $5.30 $19.94 $39.89

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Wisconsin Rapids and De Pere. The current time is 00:04:46.

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.