Origin
New Berlin, WI
Late night in New Berlin on Saturday
Local time
4:59 AM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
36m
Distance
26.8 mi
43 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 35m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Berlin, WI
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Franksville, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI covers 26.8 miles and takes about 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Moorland Road, Rock Freeway, I 41 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.64 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 26.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
36m 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 36m drive with frequent turns across 26.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Moorland Road 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 New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI is easy. At 36m 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 New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Moorland Road | — | — |
| Rock Freeway | — | — |
| I 41 South | — | — |
| North-South Freeway | — | — |
| CTH K | — | — |
| Northwestern Avenue | — | — |
| Roberts Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Moorland Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Berlin, WI and Franksville, WI.
1
Start on West National Avenue
69 ft
·
2 sec
·
West National Avenue
2
Turn left onto South Moorland Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
South Moorland Road
3
Continue on South Moorland Road
331 ft
·
8 sec
·
South Moorland Road
4
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Moorland Road
220 ft
·
5 sec
·
South Moorland Road
5
Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
South Moorland Road
6
Continue on South Moorland Road
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
South Moorland Road
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Moorland Road
364 ft
·
7 sec
·
South Moorland Road
8
Exit the roundabout onto South Moorland Road
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
South Moorland Road
9
Take the ramp slight right
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
10
Merge slight left onto Rock Freeway
8.2 mi
·
10 min
·
Rock Freeway
11
Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 94 South: Chicago
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
I 41 South, I 94 South: Chicago
12
Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway
12 mi
·
13 min
·
North-South Freeway
13
Take the exit slight right toward CTH K: Racine, Caledonia
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
CTH K: Racine, Caledonia
14
Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Northwestern Avenue
15
Turn left onto Roberts Street
72 ft
·
5 sec
·
Roberts Street
16
Turn right
52 ft
·
6 sec
17
Turn right
39 ft
·
3 sec
18
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.64 one way
$7.28 round trip
$3.45/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $3.85 | $4.06 | $8.12 |
| premium | $4.15 | $4.38 | $8.76 |
| diesel | $3.75 | $3.96 | $7.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8 | 0 | $2.81 | $1.29 |
| Efficient EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.34 | $1.07 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.7 | 0 | $3.75 | $1.72 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% 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
Franksville, WI
Late night in Franksville on Saturday
Local time
4:59 AM
CDT
Current temp
46°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
17 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
36m 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 New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI covers 26.8 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Moorland Road, Rock Freeway, I 41 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.4 miles from New Berlin, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.64 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 New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI is easy. At 36m 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 New Berlin, WI to Franksville, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from New Berlin, WI to Franksville, 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. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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