Origin
Coopers Shores, WI
Late night in Coopers Shores on Friday
Local time
4:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
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Live forecast
Trip from Coopers Shores, WI to Beloit, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
26 mi
42 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coopers Shores, WI
Tom Fisk
Beloit, WI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Coopers Shores, WI to Beloit, WI covers 26 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 39, Shopiere Road, Park Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 19.3 miles on I 39. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.06 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 26 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (76%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 35m highway drive covering 26 miles, with most of the trip on I 39 and Shopiere Road. The longest continuous stretch is about 19.3 miles on I 39.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 39 is the longest continuous segment at about 19.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 39 and Shopiere Road. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near WI 59 / State Highway 59.
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 26 miles you will encounter 10 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: at 0.8 miles (WI 59 / State Highway 59): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.9 miles (WI 59 / State Highway 59): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.1 miles: Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.8 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
WI 59 / State Highway 59
Enter roundabout onto WI 59 / State Highway 59
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
0.9 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
WI 59 / State Highway 59
Enter roundabout onto WI 59 / State Highway 59
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
1.1 mi into trip
|
~3m in
Enter roundabout
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
20.7 mi into trip
|
~24m in
Take the exit toward CTH S
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 183
Toward CTH S
5
21 mi into trip
|
~25m in
Keep slight right at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
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 Coopers Shores, WI to Beloit, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Cth S along the way.
Cth S
20.7 mi in
|
~24m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 39 | 19.3 mi | 20m |
| Shopiere Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Park Avenue | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| Henry Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East Mallwood Drive | 0.5 mi | 2m |
| State Highway 59 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| White Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| East Cooper Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 39
— 19.3 mi, about 20m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coopers Shores, WI and Beloit, WI.
1
Start on East Cooper Drive
0.1 mi
·
36 sec
·
East Cooper Drive
2
Turn left onto East Mallwood Drive
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
East Mallwood Drive
3
Turn right onto WI 59
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
State Highway 59
4
Enter roundabout onto WI 59
156 ft
·
3 sec
·
State Highway 59
5
Continue on WI 59
423 ft
·
8 sec
·
State Highway 59
6
Enter roundabout onto WI 59
123 ft
·
2 sec
·
State Highway 59
7
Continue on WI 59
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
State Highway 59
8
Enter roundabout
274 ft
·
5 sec
9
Continue
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
10
Merge onto I 39; I 90
19 mi
·
20 min
·
I 39; I 90
11
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
27 sec
Exit 183
Toward CTH S
12
Keep slight right at fork
321 ft
·
7 sec
13
Turn straight onto CTH S
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Shopiere Road
14
Continue on Henry Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Henry Avenue
15
Turn left onto Park Avenue
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Park Avenue
16
Turn right onto WI 81
0.3 mi
·
53 sec
·
White Avenue
17
Arrive at destination
US 51
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.06 one way
$8.13 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.46 | $8.93 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.00 | $10.01 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.74 | $11.48 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 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 | 7.8 | 0 | $2.73 | $1.25 |
| Efficient EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.28 | $1.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.4 | 0 | $3.64 | $1.66 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Destination
Beloit, WI
Late night in Beloit on Friday
Local time
4:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
48°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
13 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
35m 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 Coopers Shores, WI to Beloit, WI covers 26 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 39, Shopiere Road, Park Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13 miles from Coopers Shores, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.06 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 26 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (WI 59 / State Highway 59): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.9 miles (WI 59 / State Highway 59): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.1 miles: Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
On the drive from Coopers Shores, WI to Beloit, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Cth S along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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