Oak Creek, WI Road Trips

Drivers starting from Oak Creek, WI have 22 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Midwest. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 7-mile quick runs to 337-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Oak Creek, WI head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

25

Longest Drive

337 mi

Prescott, WI

Quickest Drive

16m

Saint Francis, WI

Plan Around Oak Creek, WI

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Oak Creek, WI is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Ladysmith, WI to Oak Creek, WI 302.6 mi · 6h 9m Eagle Point, WI to Oak Creek, WI 274.5 mi · 5h 12m West Salem, WI to Oak Creek, WI 209.7 mi · 3h 57m

Continue From Oak Creek, WI

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Oak Creek, WI to Prescott, WI 337 mi · 6h 19m Oak Creek, WI to Hudson, WI 322.6 mi · 5h 57m Oak Creek, WI to Trenton, WI 310.8 mi · 6h 5m Oak Creek, WI to Dover, WI 276 mi · 5h 44m

Trips from Oak Creek, WI

Oak Creek, WI to Prescott, WI

337 mi 6h 19m

Oak Creek, WI to Hudson, WI

322.6 mi 5h 57m

Oak Creek, WI to Trenton, WI

310.8 mi 6h 5m

Oak Creek, WI to Dover, WI

276 mi 5h 44m

Oak Creek, WI to Minocqua, WI

265.3 mi 5h 17m

Oak Creek, WI to Rhinelander, WI

256.9 mi 5h 6m

Oak Creek, WI to Holmen, WI

223 mi 4h 11m

Oak Creek, WI to Onalaska, WI

219 mi 4h 7m

Oak Creek, WI to Saint Joseph, WI

218.7 mi 4h 12m

Oak Creek, WI to Westport, WI

161 mi 3h 31m

Oak Creek, WI to Richland Center, WI

151.6 mi 3h 18m

Oak Creek, WI to De Forest, WI

93.7 mi 1h 54m

Oak Creek, WI to Stoughton, WI

93 mi 1h 57m

Oak Creek, WI to Taycheedah, WI

82.1 mi 1h 43m

Oak Creek, WI to Horicon, WI

67.4 mi 1h 31m

Oak Creek, WI to Grafton, WI

34.6 mi 53m

Oak Creek, WI to Sussex, WI

34 mi 52m

Oak Creek, WI to Pewaukee, WI

32.3 mi 46m

Driving from Oak Creek, WI

On average, trips departing from Oak Creek, WI run 148 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 58m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 337 miles (6h 19m), while the shortest is just 7 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Oak Creek, WI are Prescott, WI (337 mi, 6h 19m), Hudson, WI (322.6 mi, 5h 57m), Trenton, WI (310.8 mi, 6h 5m), Dover, WI (276 mi, 5h 44m), and Minocqua, WI (265.3 mi, 5h 17m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 148-mile drive from Oak Creek, WI, expect to burn about 5.8 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 22 mapped routes leaving Oak Creek, WI and 3 routes heading into Oak Creek, WI, covering 25 total connections. Distances range from 7 to 337 miles.

The longest mapped route from Oak Creek, WI covers 337 miles and takes approximately 6h 19m. Shorter options start at just 7 miles.

The average route from Oak Creek, WI runs about 148 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 58m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Oak Creek, WI include Prescott, WI, Hudson, WI, Trenton, WI and Dover, WI. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Oak Creek, WI by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

36,473

Median Income

$93,120

Median Home Value

$305,100

Median Age

38.9

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Notable People from Oak Creek, WI

A sampling of people born in Oak Creek, WI.

John Matuszak

1950–1989

American actor and American football player (1950–1989)

Margaret Domka

1979

American soccer player and referee

How Much Time Do You Have?

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destinations from Oak Creek, WI.

Trips to Oak Creek, WI

Ladysmith, WI to Oak Creek, WI

302.6 mi 6h 9m

Eagle Point, WI to Oak Creek, WI

274.5 mi 5h 12m

West Salem, WI to Oak Creek, WI

209.7 mi 3h 57m

Nearby Hubs

Other cities within driving distance of Oak Creek, WI that also have route pages.

Saint Francis, WI 6.8 mi · 16m Greendale, WI 10.5 mi · 23m Union Grove, WI 22.4 mi · 33m Waukesha, WI 29.3 mi · 46m Pewaukee, WI 32.3 mi · 46m Sussex, WI 34 mi · 52m Grafton, WI 34.6 mi · 53m Horicon, WI 67.4 mi · 1h 31m

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