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Trip from De Pere, WI to Weston, WI

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 50m

Distance

90.7 mi

146 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

Excellent

6 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 24 min
4 AM
1h 43m ★
6 AM
1h 51m
8 AM
2h 7m
10 AM
1h 56m
12 PM
1h 55m
3 PM
1h 57m
5 PM
2h 6m
8 PM
1h 46m

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

city in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States

De Pere, WI

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Downtown Weston, WI, WI

Weston, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from De Pere, WI to Weston, WI covers 90.7 miles and takes about 1h 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on WI 29, US 45, I 41 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 57.7 miles on WI 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.18 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

45.3 miles from De Pere, WI

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 54m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 50m. Total distance: 90.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 50m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (94%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 50m highway drive covering 90.7 miles, with most of the trip on WI 29 and US 45. The longest continuous stretch is about 57.7 miles on WI 29.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
WI 29 is the longest continuous segment at about 57.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WI 29 and US 45. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near WI 32 / Main Avenue.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 50m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (WI 32 / Main Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.5 miles (West Main Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 6.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

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

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | WI 32 / Main Avenue

Enter roundabout onto WI 32 / Main Avenue

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
1.5 mi into trip | ~3m in | West Main Avenue

Enter roundabout onto West Main Avenue

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

6
6.5 mi into trip | ~9m in

Take the exit toward I 41 North, WI 29 North, WI 32 North: Wausau

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

Exit 168B; 168C Toward I 41 North, WI 29 North, WI 32 North: Wa...
6
7.2 mi into trip | ~10m in | WI 32 North

Keep slight right at fork onto WI 32 North toward WI 29 West, WI 32 North: Wausau

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward WI 29 West, WI 32 North: Wausau
5
88.2 mi into trip | ~1h 44m in | Weston Avenue

Turn sharp right onto Weston Avenue

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
WI 29 57.7 mi 1h 6m
US 45 19.6 mi 22m
I 41 4.7 mi 5m
WI 32 North 2.9 mi 3m
Weston Avenue 2.5 mi 5m
Main Avenue 1.4 mi 3m
County Road J 0.4 mi <1m
South Broadway <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: WI 29 — 57.7 mi, about 1h 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Pere, WI and Weston, WI.

1

Start on WI 57

460 ft · 7 sec · South Broadway
2

Enter roundabout onto WI 32

19 ft · 0 sec · Main Avenue
3

Continue on WI 32

1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue
4

Enter roundabout onto West Main Avenue

92 ft · 2 sec · West Main Avenue
5

Continue on West Main Avenue

120 ft · 2 sec · West Main Avenue
6

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 45 sec
7

Merge onto I 41; US 41

4.7 mi · 5 min · I 41; US 41
8

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Exit 168B; 168C Toward I 41 North, WI 29 North, WI 32 North: Wausau
9

Keep slight right at fork onto WI 32 North

2.9 mi · 3 min · WI 32 North
Toward WI 29 West, WI 32 North: Wausau
10

Continue on WI 29; WI 32

14 mi · 15 min · WI 29; WI 32
11

Continue on WI 29; WI 55

7.7 mi · 8 min · WI 29; WI 55
12

Continue on WI 29; WI 47; WI 55

36 mi · 41 min · WI 29; WI 47; WI 55
13

Continue on US 45; WI 29

20 mi · 22 min · US 45; WI 29
14

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 59 sec
Toward CTH J: Weston
15

Keep slight left at fork

151 ft · 5 sec
16

Turn left onto CTH J

0.4 mi · 48 sec · County Road J
Use the straight lane.
17

Turn sharp right onto Weston Avenue

2.5 mi · 5 min · Weston Avenue
18

Arrive at destination

Weston Avenue

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 45.3 miles from De Pere, WI, or about 54m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 57.7 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 20 miles or 25m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 45.3 miles or 54m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 27m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Weston, WI than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving De Pere, WI so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from De Pere, WI

This is one driving day of about 90.7 miles and 1h 50m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from De Pere, WI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on WI 29 for about 57.7 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 45.3 mi from De Pere, WI · 54m into the drive

Downtown Shawano, WI, WI

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Shawano, WI

45 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

Angelica, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Shawano, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 45.3 miles from De Pere, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Weston, WI

The final approach into Weston, 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.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

The Exchange Coffee, Mercantile & Eatery

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

De Pere, Wisconsin

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

Visit website

Kavarna Coffeehouse

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Green Bay, Wisconsin

3 mi

Top Coffee Stop

Luna Coffee Roasters

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

De Pere, Wisconsin

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10

Hours: 6:30 am–2 pm

Visit website

Coffee Wizardz

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Allouez, Wisconsin

2.5 mi

Tazza Coffee Shop

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Green Bay, Wisconsin

2.4 mi

The Exchange Coffee, Mercantile & Eatery

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

De Pere, Wisconsin

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

Visit website

Kavarna Coffeehouse

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3 mi from route ~8 min detour $1 to $10 mile 6.5

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+19204303200

Visit website

Grounded Café

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3.3 mi from route ~8 min detour $1 to $10 mile 6.5

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

+19204484303

Visit website

Luna Coffee Roasters

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10

De Pere, Wisconsin

Hours: 6:30 am–2 pm

Visit website

Coffee Wizardz

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour $1 to $10

Allouez, Wisconsin

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

Visit website

Tazza Coffee Shop

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

2.4 mi from route ~6 min detour $10 to $20 mile 6.5

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Hours: 6 am–4 pm

+19205932300

Visit website

Glas Coffeehouse

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.4 mi from route ~9 min detour $1 to $10 mile 6.5

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

+19202722222

Visit website

Kompound Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.5 mi from route ~11 min detour $10 to $20 mile 6.5

Green Bay, Wisconsin

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+19206007626

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$14.18 one way

$28.36 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 32 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $15.57 $31.14
premium $4.89 $17.45 $34.91
diesel $5.61 $20.03 $40.05

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$14

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$39–$64

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 31.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

6 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent

Meijer - Tesla Supercharger

Howard, WI

Tesla

8 DCFC

Meijer #298 (Howard, WI)

Howard, WI

Electrify America

6 DCFC

Target T0364 (Schofield, WI)

Schofield, WI

Electrify America

6 DCFC

Bergstrom Ford of Green Bay

Green Bay, WI

FORD_CHARGE

4 DCFC

Witt Family Ford

Pulaski, WI

SYNERGEV

4 DCFC

Bergstrom Chevrolet of Green Bay

Green Bay, WI

EV Connect

1 DCFC

Electrify America: 2 EV Connect: 1 FORD_CHARGE: 1 Tesla: 1 SYNERGEV: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 27.2 0 $9.52 $4.35
Efficient EV 22.7 0 $7.94 $3.63
EV Truck/SUV 36.3 0 $12.70 $5.80

Gas CO2

32 kg

EV CO2

11 kg (66% 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

De Pere, WI

Evening in De Pere on Thursday

Local time

6:28 PM

CDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Weston, WI

Evening in Weston on Thursday

Local time

6:28 PM

CDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

20 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

1h 50m 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 De Pere, WI to Weston, WI covers 90.7 miles and takes about 1h 50m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are WI 29, US 45, I 41. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 45.3 miles from De Pere, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.18 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 is a straightforward 1h 50m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (WI 32 / Main Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.5 miles (West Main Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 6.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from De Pere, WI to Weston, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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