How far is Fond du Lac?

It is approximately 50 kilometers from Hartford.

Is there public transit?

No, there is no direct bus or train service.

What is the best road?

WI-67 is the most direct route.

Yes, it is a standard rural highway drive.

Yes, Fond du Lac has several major hotel chains.

Hartford

Fond du Lac

Driving

Hartford to Fond du Lac

Updated: 31 May 2026

The trip from Hartford to Fond du Lac is a short 50-kilometer drive heading north. You will primarily use WI-67 North to reach the southern tip of Lake Winnebago. This route takes you through rural Wisconsin landscapes and small communities. The drive is typically completed in 40 to 45 minutes. It is a popular route for commuters and weekend travelers.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 42 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via WI-67 is the fastest route, taking 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own car is the most economical option at roughly $10 in fuel.

Compare Hartford to Fond du Lac Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

45 mins

Avg Price

$10 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

WI-67 North

The route is very direct; watch for agricultural machinery on the road.

Travel Tips

Scenic Route
Take the Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive for a more beautiful, albeit slower, journey.
Traffic
Traffic is generally light, but watch for school zones in small towns.
Dining
Stop in Campbellsport for local diners if you need a quick meal.
Weather
Check for fog in the low-lying areas near the lake during early mornings.
Navigation
WI-67 is well-marked, but keep a map handy for rural detours.