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Trip from Aztalan, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 7m

Distance

46.6 mi

75 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 2m ★
6 AM
1h 8m
8 AM
1h 18m
10 AM
1h 11m
12 PM
1h 10m
3 PM
1h 12m
5 PM
1h 18m
8 PM
1h 4m

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

Downtown Aztalan, WI, WI

Aztalan, WI

Israyosoy S.

village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

Menomonee Falls, WI

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Trip Overview

If you are looking to travel from Aztalan to Menomonee Falls, you are in for a straightforward 46.6-mile journey across the Wisconsin countryside. Expect to spend about 1 hour and 7 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. You will navigate primarily via Aztalan Street, Milwaukee Street, and CTH F, keeping your trip entirely local as there are no highway segments. Budgeting roughly $7 for fuel should cover your needs for this excursion. Since both locations are situated within the Midwest, the drive maintains a familiar regional character throughout. It is a practical, efficient route that requires no overnight stops, allowing you to easily complete the transit in one go.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 94 28 mi 29m
West Main Street 4.6 mi 9m
Redford Boulevard 4.5 mi 7m
County Road B 3.9 mi 9m
Waukesha Avenue 1.5 mi 2m
Main Street 1.2 mi 2m
WI 26 0.8 mi 1m
Aztalan Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 94 — 28 mi, about 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aztalan, WI and Menomonee Falls, WI.

1

Start on CTH B

3.9 mi · 9 min · County Road B
2

Continue on CTH B

0.6 mi · 1 min · Aztalan Street
3

Turn right onto CTH B; CTH Y

0.4 mi · 1 min · Milwaukee Street
4

Turn left onto WI 26

0.8 mi · 1 min · WI 26
Use the straight lane.
5

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 43 sec
Use the right lane.
6

Merge onto I 94

28 mi · 29 min · I 94
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 31 sec
Exit 295 Toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork

188 ft · 6 sec
Toward CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex
9

Turn left onto CTH F

4.5 mi · 7 min · Redford Boulevard
Use the left / straight lanes.
10

Continue on CTH F

1.5 mi · 2 min · Waukesha Avenue
11

Turn straight

374 ft · 12 sec
12

Turn straight onto CTH F

1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street
13

At end of road, turn left onto CTH F; CTH V

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Town Line Road
14

Enter roundabout onto CTH F

74 ft · 4 sec · West Main Street
15

Continue on CTH F

4.6 mi · 9 min · West Main Street
16

Turn left onto WI 175

21 ft · 0 sec · Appleton Avenue
17

Arrive at destination

WI 175

Where to Stop

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

city in and county seat of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Waukesha, WI

23 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

Farmington, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Delafield, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.3 miles from Aztalan, 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 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 5.7 and 41.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
5.7 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the exit

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

Use the right lane.
5
6 mi into trip | ~14m in | I 94

Merge onto I 94

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
34 mi into trip | ~44m in

Take the exit toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex

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

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 295 Toward CTH F: Waukesha, Sussex
7
34.3 mi into trip | ~44m in

Keep slight left at fork toward CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward CTH F North: Waukesha, Sussex
5
41.6 mi into trip | ~56m in | CTH F; CTH V / Town Line Road

At end of road, turn left onto CTH F; CTH V / Town Line Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.29 one way

$14.57 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $8.00 $16.00
premium $4.89 $8.97 $17.94
diesel $5.61 $10.29 $20.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14 0 $4.89 $2.24
Efficient EV 11.7 0 $4.08 $1.86
EV Truck/SUV 18.6 0 $6.52 $2.98

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 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 20, 2026

Origin

Aztalan, WI

Morning in Aztalan on Tuesday

Local time

10:44 AM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Menomonee Falls, WI

Morning in Menomonee Falls on Tuesday

Local time

10:44 AM

CDT

Current temp

59°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

1 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

1h 7m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention rather than a monotonous interstate cruise. Because the route consists of 0% highway driving, you will find yourself navigating smaller roads for the duration of the 46.6-mile trip. The road personality is defined by its technical nature, requiring you to stay alert through various turns on local streets. There is no single long, uninterrupted stretch, so you should prepare for a consistent rhythm of maneuvering through the local road network. This path offers a hands-on driving experience that keeps you engaged as you transition from Aztalan toward Menomonee Falls.

62% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 28 mi on I 94.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 94 and West Main Street. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 5.7 miles in.

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 46.6 miles you will encounter 9 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: at 5.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 6 miles (I 94): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 34 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Aztalan, WI and Menomonee Falls, WI, road signs point toward Cth F: Waukesha, Sussex and Cth F North: Waukesha.

Cth F: Waukesha

34 mi in | ~44m

Sussex

34 mi in | ~44m

Cth F North: Waukesha

34.3 mi in | ~44m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 7m. Total distance: 46.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 7m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (62%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 28 miles on I 94. 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 Menomonee Falls, 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: at 5.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 6 miles (I 94): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 34 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

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

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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