Onalaska to Winnipeg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

499.8 miles 804.4 km · straight line
599.8 miles estimated 965.3 km · driving distance
12h 4min estimated drive time
$58 - $71 estimated fuel cost
~1h 30min flight time
328° NNW bearing direction

How far is Onalaska from Winnipeg?

The distance from Onalaska to Winnipeg is 499.8 miles (804.4 km) as the crow flies. Winnipeg is located NNW of Onalaska. By car, the driving distance is approximately 599.8 miles, taking about 12h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Onalaska is in Wisconsin, United States, while Winnipeg is in Manitoba, Canada.

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 Onalaska and Winnipeg. 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 Onalaska to Winnipeg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 4min $58 - $71 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 29min $48–$90* Budget
Train ~15h 41min $72–$210* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Onalaska & Winnipeg

Quick Facts

Onalaska
43.88°N, 91.24°W
America/Chicago
216m elevation
Winnipeg
49.90°N, 97.14°W
America/Winnipeg
238m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 167 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 42 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 49.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients