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Trip from Newburg, WI to West Allis, WI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

52m

Distance

36.7 mi

59 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Newburg, WI, WI

Newburg, WI

Tom Fisk

city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA

West Allis, WI

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Trip Overview

The drive from Newburg, WI to West Allis, WI covers 36.7 miles and takes about 52m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 43, State Highway 33, East-West Freeway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 23.9 miles on I 43. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.74 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 43 23.9 mi 28m
State Highway 33 4.9 mi 7m
East-West Freeway 3.1 mi 4m
West Dekora Street 1.5 mi 3m
South 76th Street 0.8 mi 2m
East Green Bay Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
West O'Connor Street 0.5 mi 1m
Division Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 43 — 23.9 mi, about 28m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newburg, WI and West Allis, WI.

1

Start on Salisbury Street

52 ft · 7 sec · Salisbury Street
2

Turn left onto Division Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · Division Street
3

Continue on Division Street

44 ft · 6 sec · Division Street
4

Turn left onto WI 33

4.1 mi · 6 min · State Highway 33
5

Enter roundabout onto WI 33

210 ft · 3 sec · State Highway 33
6

Continue on WI 33

0.8 mi · 1 min · State Highway 33
7

Continue on WI 33

1.5 mi · 3 min · West Dekora Street
8

Continue on WI 33

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Green Bay Avenue
9

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 25 sec
Toward I 43 South, WI 57 South
10

Merge onto I 43; WI 57

3.3 mi · 3 min · I 43; WI 57
11

Continue on I 43; WI 32; WI 57

21 mi · 25 min · I 43; WI 32; WI 57
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Take the exit

0.8 mi · 1 min
Exit 72D Toward I 94 West: Madison Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Merge onto I 94

3.1 mi · 4 min · East-West Freeway
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 24 sec
Exit 307A Toward 68th Street, 70th Street
15

Continue on West O'Connor Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · West O'Connor Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
16

Continue on West O'Connor Street

0.4 mi · 54 sec · West O'Connor Street
17

Turn left onto South 76th Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · South 76th Street
18

Turn left onto WI 59

67 ft · 2 sec · West Greenfield Avenue
19

Arrive at destination

WI 59

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in and county seat of Milwaukee County, and largest city in State of Wisconsin, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Milwaukee, WI

18 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

Wauwatosa, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Milwaukee, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.3 miles from Newburg, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 35.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Division Street

Turn left onto Division Street

Navigation decision point

5
4.3 mi into trip | ~7m in | WI 33 / State Highway 33

Enter roundabout onto WI 33 / State Highway 33

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
7.2 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the ramp toward I 43 South, WI 57 South

Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 43 South, WI 57 South
7
31.2 mi into trip | ~42m in

Take the exit toward I 94 West: Madison

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 72D Toward I 94 West: Madison
6
35.2 mi into trip | ~48m in

Take the exit toward 68th Street, 70th Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 307A Toward 68th Street, 70th Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.74 one way

$11.48 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $6.30 $12.60
premium $4.89 $7.06 $14.13
diesel $5.61 $8.10 $16.21

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11 0 $3.85 $1.76
Efficient EV 9.2 0 $3.21 $1.47
EV Truck/SUV 14.7 0 $5.14 $2.35

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 18, 2026

Origin

Newburg, WI

Afternoon in Newburg on Saturday

Local time

1:35 PM

CDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West Allis, WI

Afternoon in West Allis on Saturday

Local time

1:35 PM

CDT

Current temp

40°F

Cloudy

W 15 mph 3% chance 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

26 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

52m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

36.7 mi in 52m, mostly highway — 23.9 mi of that is on I 43.

87% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 23.9 mi on I 43.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 43 and State Highway 33. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Division Street.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 36.7 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Division Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (WI 33 / State Highway 33): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 7.2 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 36.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

52m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (87%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 23.9 miles on I 43. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at West Allis, WI before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Division Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (WI 33 / State Highway 33): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 7.2 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at West Allis, WI before heading back.

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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