Apple Valley, Minnesota to Onalaska: Road Trip Guide & Distance

114.2 miles 183.8 km · straight line
142.8 miles estimated 229.8 km · driving distance
2h 52min estimated drive time
$14 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
120° ESE bearing direction

How far is Apple Valley, Minnesota from Onalaska?

The distance from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Onalaska is 114.2 miles (183.8 km) as the crow flies. Onalaska is located ESE of Apple Valley, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 142.8 miles, taking about 2h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, Minnesota in Minnesota and Onalaska in Wisconsin.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, Minnesota and Onalaska. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Onalaska

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 52min $14 - $17 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 26min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~2h 43min $17–$50* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apple Valley, Minnesota & Onalaska

Quick Facts

Apple Valley, Minnesota
44.73°N, 93.22°W
America/Chicago
291m elevation
Onalaska
43.88°N, 91.24°W
America/Chicago
216m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 38 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 218 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients