Milwaukee to Redwood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Milwaukee from Redwood?

The distance from Milwaukee to Redwood is 1839.8 miles (2960.9 km) as the crow flies. Redwood is located W of Milwaukee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2337 miles, taking about 41h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 12min. Both are located in United States — Milwaukee in Wisconsin and Redwood in California.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Milwaukee and Redwood. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.