Origin
Chase, WI
Night in Chase on Friday
Local time
10:37 PM
CDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 23m
Distance
55.1 mi
89 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 17m
★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 36m
10 AM
1h 28m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Chase, WI
Tom Fisk
Lakewood, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI is 55.1 miles and takes about 1 hour 23 minutes via State Highway 32, with a fuel budget near $9 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward drive stays within Wisconsin, moving from the Midwest region to another part of the Midwest. The route is primarily highway, making it an efficient way to cover the distance. If you're looking for a short, direct trip with minimal fuss, this route should fit the bill. It's a good option for a quick getaway or a simple transfer between locations.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 23m. Total distance: 55.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 23m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This drive is heavily focused on highways, with 92% of the journey taking place on these main arteries. You'll experience a consistent highway-focused profile for the majority of the trip. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 47.9 miles, primarily on State Highway 32, offering a solid period of steady driving. While it's largely highway, the use of State Highway 32, County Highway S, and State Highway 22 suggests a mix of state and county-level road experiences, though still maintaining a high proportion of highway travel.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 32 is the longest continuous segment at about 47.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 32 and County Highway S. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 4.4 miles in near WI 32 / State Highway 32.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI is easy. At 1h 23m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles (WI 32 / State Highway 32): Navigation decision point; at 16.8 miles (WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
2 of 2 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
4.4 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
WI 32 / State Highway 32
Turn right onto WI 32 / State Highway 32
Navigation decision point
4
16.8 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22
Enter roundabout onto WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 32 | 47.9 mi | 1h 11m |
| County Highway S | 4.4 mi | 7m |
| State Highway 22 | 2.8 mi | 4m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 32
— 47.9 mi, about 1h 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chase, WI and Lakewood, WI.
1
Start on CTH S
4.4 mi
·
7 min
·
County Highway S
2
Turn right onto WI 32
12 mi
·
18 min
·
State Highway 32
3
Enter roundabout onto WI 22; WI 32
201 ft
·
3 sec
·
State Highway 22
4
Continue on WI 22; WI 32
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 22
5
Turn slight right onto WI 32
35 mi
·
52 min
·
State Highway 32
6
Arrive at destination
WI 32
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 27.6 mi from Chase, WI · 42m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
28 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 27.6 miles from Chase, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Lakewood, WI
The final approach into Lakewood, WI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.61 one way
$17.23 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $9.46 | $18.92 |
| premium | $4.89 | $10.60 | $21.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.17 | $24.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.79 | $2.64 |
| Efficient EV | 13.8 | 0 | $4.82 | $2.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22 | 0 | $7.71 | $3.53 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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.
Destination
Lakewood, WI
Night in Lakewood on Friday
Local time
10:37 PM
CDT
Current temp
37°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
3 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
1h 23m 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 Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI covers 55.1 miles and takes about 1h 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 32, County Highway S, State Highway 22. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 27.6 miles from Chase, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.61 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 Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI is easy. At 1h 23m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles (WI 32 / State Highway 32): Navigation decision point; at 16.8 miles (WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
The route from Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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