Distance between Janesville WI and Wausau WI

The distance from Janesville to Wausau is 175 miles by road including 170 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes and goes through Madison, DeForest, Plover and Stevens Point.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Janesville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
WI 26 I 39 16 mi, 16 min
Albion 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 39 21 mi, 18 min
Madison 37 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
I 39 9 mi, 07 min
DeForest 45 mi 0:42 42 min 1.5 gal
I 39 40 mi, 34 min
Endeavor 85 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.8 gal
I 39 9 mi, 07 min
Westfield 94 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.0 gal
I 39 12 mi, 10 min
Coloma 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.5 gal
I 39 29 mi, 25 min
Plover 134 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.5 gal
I 39 7 mi, 05 min
Stevens Point 141 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.6 gal
I 39 US 51 35 mi, 32 min
Wausau 175 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 5.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Janesville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
WI 26 I 39 16 mi, 16 min
Albion 16 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
I 39 21 mi, 18 min
Madison 37 mi 0:35 35 min 1.0 gal
I 39 9 mi, 07 min
DeForest 45 mi 0:42 42 min 1.5 gal
I 39 40 mi, 34 min
Endeavor 85 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 2.8 gal
I 39 9 mi, 07 min
Westfield 94 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.0 gal
I 39 12 mi, 10 min
Coloma 106 mi 1:36 1 h 36 min 3.5 gal
I 39 7 mi, 06 min
Hancock 114 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.7 gal
I 39 21 mi, 18 min
Plover 134 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.5 gal
I 39 7 mi, 05 min
Stevens Point 141 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.6 gal
I 39 17 mi, 15 min
Town of Knowlton 158 mi 2:22 2 h 22 min 5.3 gal
I 39 US 51 12 mi, 11 min
Rib Mountain 171 mi 2:33 2 h 33 min 5.8 gal
US 51 5 mi, 06 min
Wausau 175 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 5.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Janesville to Wausau?

Fuel cost: 23.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 175.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Janesville to Wausau?

Driving time: 2 h 39 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 163 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 24 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Janesville to Wausau by land?

The distance between Janesville and Wausau is 175.2 mi by road including 170.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Janesville and Wausau respectively.

How far is Janesville to Wausau by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Janesville and Wausau is 160.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Janesville and Wausau respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Janesville from Wausau by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 160 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Janesville to Wausau?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 4 min to cover the distance of 160 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Janesville and Wausau?

The halfway point between Janesville and Wausau is Endeavor. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Endeavor to Janesville is 85 mi and driving will take about 1 h 17 min. The road between Endeavor and Wausau has length 91 mi and will take approximately 1 h 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Westfield is in 94 mi from Janesville and 82 mi from Wausau
  • Coloma is in 106 mi from Janesville and 70 mi from Wausau
  • Hancock is in 114 mi from Janesville and 62 mi from Wausau

Where is Janesville in relation to Wausau?

Janesville is located 160 mi south of Wausau.

Janesville has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.68298, longitude -89.02268.

Wausau has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.9596, longitude -89.62982.

Which highway goes from Janesville to Wausau?

The route from Janesville to Wausau follows I 39, US 51, I 90.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 94: 29 mi
  • US 10: 6 mi
  • WI 23: 6 mi
  • WI 29: 3 mi
  • WI 26: 3 mi
  • WI 52: 1 mi
  • WI 66: 1 mi
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