Markham to Waukesha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

453.4 miles 729.7 km · straight line
544.1 miles estimated 875.6 km · driving distance
10h 57min estimated drive time
CAD 88 - CAD 109 estimated fuel cost
~1h 25min flight time
266° W bearing direction

How far is Markham from Waukesha?

The distance from Markham to Waukesha is 453.4 miles (729.7 km) as the crow flies. Waukesha is located W of Markham. By car, the driving distance is approximately 544.1 miles, taking about 10h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Markham is in Ontario, Canada, while Waukesha is in Wisconsin, United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Markham and Waukesha. 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 Markham to Waukesha

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 57min CAD 88 - CAD 109 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 8min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~10h 24min $65–$190* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Markham & Waukesha

Quick Facts

Markham
43.87°N, 79.27°W
America/Toronto
168m elevation
Waukesha
43.01°N, 88.23°W
America/Chicago
248m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 151 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients