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Trip from Caryville, WI to Boyceville, WI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

51m

Distance

33.2 mi

54 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 47m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

Downtown Caryville, WI, WI

Caryville, WI

Tom Fisk

Downtown Boyceville, WI, WI

Boyceville, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Caryville, WI to Boyceville, WI covers 33.2 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on County Road E, 370th Street, County Road H for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.2 miles on County Road E. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.19 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
County Road E 9.2 mi 12m
370th Street 9.2 mi 16m
County Road H 4.7 mi 6m
US 12 3.6 mi 5m
I 94 3.2 mi 3m
CTH B 1.4 mi 2m
North Broadway Street 0.4 mi <1m
Railroad Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: County Road E — 9.2 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Caryville, WI and Boyceville, WI.

1

Start on 194th Avenue

39 ft · 5 sec · 194th Avenue
2

Turn left onto WI 85; CTH H

0.3 mi · 28 sec · State Highway 85
3

Turn left onto CTH H

4.7 mi · 6 min · County Road H
Use the left lane.
4

Turn left onto CTH E

9.2 mi · 12 min · County Road E
5

Turn left onto US 12; WI 29

1.0 mi · 1 min · US 12; WI 29
6

Turn right onto CTH B

1.4 mi · 2 min · CTH B
7

Turn left

0.4 mi · 49 sec
8

Merge onto I 94

3.2 mi · 3 min · I 94
9

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 37 sec
Exit 41 Toward WI 25: Menomonie, Barron
10

Keep slight left at fork

112 ft · 4 sec
11

Turn left onto WI 25; CTH J

0.4 mi · 50 sec · North Broadway Street
12

Turn right onto Oak Avenue

0.3 mi · 1 min · Oak Avenue
13

Turn right onto US 12

2.6 mi · 3 min · US 12
14

Turn right onto WI 79

9.2 mi · 16 min · 370th Street
15

At end of road, turn left onto WI 79; WI 170

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Railroad Avenue
16

Turn left onto CTH K

31 ft · 0 sec · Center Street
17

Arrive at destination

CTH K

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Menomonie, WI, WI

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Menomonie, WI

17 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

Glenwood City, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 33 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Menomonie, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.6 miles from Caryville, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

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

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 20.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | WI 85; CTH H / State Highway 85

Turn left onto WI 85; CTH H / State Highway 85

Navigation decision point

6
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | CTH H / County Road H

Turn left onto CTH H / County Road H

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
14.2 mi into trip | ~19m in | US 12; WI 29

Turn left onto US 12; WI 29

Navigation decision point

6
20.1 mi into trip | ~27m in

Take the exit toward WI 25: Menomonie, Barron

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 41 Toward WI 25: Menomonie, Barron
5
20.4 mi into trip | ~28m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.19 one way

$10.38 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.70 $11.40
premium $4.89 $6.39 $12.78
diesel $5.61 $7.33 $14.66

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10 0 $3.49 $1.59
Efficient EV 8.3 0 $2.91 $1.33
EV Truck/SUV 13.3 0 $4.65 $2.12

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (67% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Caryville, WI

Afternoon in Caryville on Saturday

Local time

2:27 PM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Boyceville, WI

Afternoon in Boyceville on Saturday

Local time

2:27 PM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

51m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

33.2 mi in 51m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 21% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.2 mi on County Road E.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near WI 85; CTH H / State Highway 85.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 33.2 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (WI 85; CTH H / State Highway 85): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (CTH H / County Road H): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.2 miles (US 12; WI 29): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

997 ft 757 ft

Total Climb

321 ft

Total Descent

130 ft

Highest Point

997 ft

~30.9 mi in

Elevation Range

240 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Caryville, WI to Boyceville, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Barron along the way.

Barron

20.1 mi in | ~27m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 33.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (21%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.2 miles on County Road E. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (WI 85; CTH H / State Highway 85): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (CTH H / County Road H): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.2 miles (US 12; WI 29): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Boyceville, WI before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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