Memphis · the midpoint
Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Read more →
Meet halfway between Milwaukee and San Antonio
The fair place to meet is Memphis, TN — the city closest to the midpoint of Milwaukee and San Antonio. From the farther side that’s about 13 hr 15 min of driving.
Recommended midpoint
Memphis, TN
From Milwaukee
11 hr 41 min
557 mi to Memphis
From San Antonio
13 hr 15 min
632 mi to Memphis
Milwaukee has the shorter trip; the split is off by about 1 hr 34 min. The alternatives below can even it out. Milwaukee and San Antonio are about 1,108 miles apart.
More meetups from Milwaukee
Meeting in Memphis
Milwaukee and San Antonio are about 1,108 miles apart by road. Split the difference and you arrive near Memphis, the city closest to the halfway point between them. That puts roughly 11 hr 41 min of driving on the Milwaukee side and 13 hr 15 min on the San Antonio side — the fairest single meeting point among the cities near the middle.
Over this distance most people will fly rather than drive the whole way. Memphis still makes a fair, central place for Milwaukee and San Antonio to converge, splitting the travel instead of asking one side to cross the country.
If Memphis doesn't have what you're after, Kansas City and Oklahoma City are also close to the midpoint and worth a look — each keeps the drive reasonably balanced between Milwaukee and San Antonio.
About the cities
Milwaukee
Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan at the confluence of the Milwaukee, Menomonee, and Kinnickinnic Rivers. Read more →
San Antonio
San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the seventh-most populous city in the United States, the second-most populous city in Texas, and the second-most populous city in the Southern U.S., with a population of 1.43 million at the 2020 census. Read more →
City descriptions adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); photos via Wikimedia Commons, credited above.
Questions
- Where is the halfway point between Milwaukee and San Antonio?
- Memphis, TN is closest to the geographic midpoint, which makes it the fairest place to meet.
- How far apart are they?
- About 1,108 miles by road.
- How long is the drive to meet in the middle?
- Roughly 13 hr 15 min from the farther city to Memphis.
Estimates use straight-line distance and typical road speeds; real drive times vary with route and traffic.