Origin
Milwaukee, WI
Late night in Milwaukee on Saturday
Local time
5:39 AM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
45m
Distance
32.3 mi
52 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 42m
★
6 AM
0h 46m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 49m
5 PM
0h 53m
8 PM
0h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Milwaukee, WI
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Newburg, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI covers 32.3 miles and takes about 45m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Wisconsin Avenue, North Plankinton Avenue, West Kilbourn Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.05 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 45m. Total distance: 32.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
45m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 45m drive with frequent turns across 32.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Wisconsin Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI is easy. At 45m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Wisconsin Avenue | — | — |
| North Plankinton Avenue | — | — |
| West Kilbourn Avenue | — | — |
| I 43 North | — | — |
| North-South Freeway | — | — |
| WI 33 | — | — |
| East Green Bay Avenue | — | — |
| West Dekora Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
East Wisconsin Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milwaukee, WI and Newburg, WI.
1
Start on North Milwaukee Street
46 ft
·
6 sec
·
North Milwaukee Street
2
Turn right onto East Wisconsin Avenue
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
East Wisconsin Avenue
3
Turn right onto North Plankinton Avenue
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
North Plankinton Avenue
4
Turn left onto West Kilbourn Avenue
0.3 mi
·
51 sec
·
West Kilbourn Avenue
5
Take the ramp straight toward I 43 North
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
I 43 North
6
Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway
20 mi
·
24 min
·
North-South Freeway
7
Continue straight
3.2 mi
·
3 min
8
Take the exit slight right toward WI 33: Saukville, Port Washington
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
WI 33: Saukville, Port Washington
9
Turn left onto East Green Bay Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East Green Bay Avenue
10
Turn slight right onto West Dekora Street
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
West Dekora Street
11
Continue on State Highway 33
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 33
12
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 33
259 ft
·
5 sec
·
State Highway 33
13
Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 33
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
State Highway 33
14
Turn slight right onto Division Street
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Division Street
15
Turn right onto Salisbury Street
52 ft
·
2 sec
·
Salisbury Street
16
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 16.2 mi from Milwaukee, WI · 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
16 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 32 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 16.2 miles from Milwaukee, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Newburg, WI
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Newburg, WI if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.05 one way
$10.10 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $5.54 | $11.09 |
| premium | $4.89 | $6.22 | $12.43 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.13 | $14.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.7 | 0 | $3.39 | $1.55 |
| Efficient EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.29 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.9 | 0 | $4.52 | $2.07 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Newburg, WI
Late night in Newburg on Saturday
Local time
5:39 AM
CDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
20 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
45m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI covers 32.3 miles and takes about 45m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Wisconsin Avenue, North Plankinton Avenue, West Kilbourn Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.2 miles from Milwaukee, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.05 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI is easy. At 45m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Milwaukee, WI to Newburg, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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