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Trip from Brussels, WI to Jacksonport, WI

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

47m

Distance

30.1 mi

48 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Brussels, WI, WI

Brussels, WI

Tapas S

Downtown Jacksonport, WI, WI

Jacksonport, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Brussels, WI to Jacksonport, WI covers 30.1 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on WI 57, State Highway 42/57, State Highway 57 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.2 miles on WI 57. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.71 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 30.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

47m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (90%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 47m highway drive covering 30.1 miles, with most of the trip on WI 57 and State Highway 42/57. The longest continuous stretch is about 11.2 miles on WI 57.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
WI 57 is the longest continuous segment at about 11.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WI 57 and State Highway 42/57. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CTH DK / County Road DK.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Brussels, WI to Jacksonport, WI is easy. At 47m with 90% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (CTH DK / County Road DK): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 2.8 miles (CTH H / County Road H): Navigation decision point; at 2.9 miles (WI 57 / State Highway 57): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CTH DK / County Road DK

Turn sharp left onto CTH DK / County Road DK

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

4
2.8 mi into trip | ~6m in | CTH H / County Road H

Turn right onto CTH H / County Road H

Navigation decision point

4
2.9 mi into trip | ~7m in | WI 57 / State Highway 57

Turn left onto WI 57 / State Highway 57

Navigation decision point

4
16.3 mi into trip | ~25m in | WI 42; WI 57 / State Highway 42/57

Enter roundabout onto WI 42; WI 57 / State Highway 42/57

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
17.6 mi into trip | ~28m in | WI 42; WI 57 / State Highway 42/57

Enter roundabout onto WI 42; WI 57 / State Highway 42/57

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
WI 57 11.2 mi 17m
State Highway 42/57 10.7 mi 16m
State Highway 57 5.2 mi 6m
County Road DK 2.8 mi 6m
Egg Harbor Road 0.1 mi <1m
County Road H <0.1 mi <1m
County Road C <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: WI 57 — 11.2 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brussels, WI and Jacksonport, WI.

1

Start on CTH C

106 ft · 10 sec · County Road C
2

Turn sharp left onto CTH DK

2.8 mi · 6 min · County Road DK
3

Turn right onto CTH H

347 ft · 15 sec · County Road H
4

Turn left onto WI 57

5.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 57
5

Continue on WI 42; WI 57

8.2 mi · 12 min · State Highway 42/57
Use the straight lane.
6

Enter roundabout onto WI 42; WI 57

106 ft · 1 sec · State Highway 42/57
7

Continue on WI 42; WI 57

1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42/57
8

Enter roundabout onto WI 42; WI 57

102 ft · 2 sec · State Highway 42/57
9

Continue on WI 42; WI 57

1.2 mi · 1 min · State Highway 42/57
10

Continue on WI 42; WI 57

0.1 mi · 9 sec · Egg Harbor Road
11

Turn slight right onto WI 57

11 mi · 17 min · WI 57
12

Arrive at destination

WI 57

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 15 mi from Brussels, WI · 24m into the drive

village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Whitefish Bay, WI

15 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Whitefish Bay, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Whitefish Bay, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15 miles from Brussels, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Jacksonport, WI

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Jacksonport, WI if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.71 one way

$9.41 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.17 $10.33
premium $4.89 $5.79 $11.58
diesel $5.61 $6.65 $13.29

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9 0 $3.16 $1.44
Efficient EV 7.5 0 $2.63 $1.20
EV Truck/SUV 12 0 $4.21 $1.93

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Brussels, WI

Afternoon in Brussels on Thursday

Local time

2:21 PM

CDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Jacksonport, WI

Afternoon in Jacksonport on Thursday

Local time

2:21 PM

CDT

Current temp

37°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

54°F

Whitefish Bay, WI

15 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

47m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brussels, WI to Jacksonport, WI covers 30.1 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are WI 57, State Highway 42/57, State Highway 57. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15 miles from Brussels, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.71 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Brussels, WI to Jacksonport, WI is easy. At 47m with 90% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CTH DK / County Road DK): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 2.8 miles (CTH H / County Road H): Navigation decision point; at 2.9 miles (WI 57 / State Highway 57): Navigation decision point.
The route from Brussels, WI to Jacksonport, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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