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Distance from Wayne, IL to Melrose, WI

Distance

247 mi

Time

4 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 205.03 miles from Wayne to Melrose in northwest direction and 247 miles (397.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-90 and I-94 route.

Wayne and Melrose are 4 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wayne, IL to Melrose, WI.

Wayne, IL and Melrose, WI are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wayne, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Wayne, IL to Melrose, WI? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Wayne, IL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wayne, IL and Melrose, WI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wayne to Melrose is $32.39.

During the route, an average car will release 194.54 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wayne, IL and Melrose, WI

If you want to meet halfway between Wayne, IL and Melrose, WI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 43.253083 and -89.379157, or 43º 15' 11.0988" N, 89º 22' 44.9652" W. This location is 123.62 miles away from Wayne, IL and Melrose, WI and it would take approximately 2 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is De Forest, WI, situated 127 miles from Wayne, IL and 121 miles from Melrose, WI. It would take 2 hours 35 mins to go from Wayne to De Forest and 2 hours 21 mins to go from Melrose to De Forest.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wayne, IL and Melrose, WI is Madison, WI, situated 121 miles from Wayne, IL and 135 miles from Melrose, WI. It would take 2 hours 32 mins to go from Wayne to Madison and 2 hours 46 mins to go from Melrose to Madison.