Origin
Eau Claire, WI
Morning in Eau Claire on Saturday
Local time
8:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
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Live forecast
Trip from Eau Claire, WI to Stiles, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
4h 2m
Distance
190.1 mi
306 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$30
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 49m
★
6 AM
4h 2m
8 AM
4h 28m
10 AM
4h 11m
12 PM
4h 9m
3 PM
4h 13m
5 PM
4h 27m
8 PM
3h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Eau Claire, WI
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Stiles, WI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Eau Claire, WI to Stiles, WI covers 190.1 miles and takes about 4h 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on South Farwell Street, East Madison Street, Germania Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
95 miles from Eau Claire, WI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 1m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 2m. Total distance: 190.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 2m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 4h 2m drive with frequent turns across 190.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
South Farwell Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
Navigation is easy, but the length (4h 2m) means fatigue is the real challenge. The route is 0% highway with very few tricky spots, so this is more about pacing than navigation skill.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Eau Claire, WI to Stiles, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Farwell Street | — | — |
| East Madison Street | — | — |
| Germania Street | — | — |
| Birch Street | — | — |
| River Prairie Drive | — | — |
| WI 29 East | — | — |
| US 51 South | — | — |
| County Road MMM | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
South Farwell Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eau Claire, WI and Stiles, WI.
1
Start on East Grand Avenue
36 ft
·
8 sec
·
East Grand Avenue
2
Turn left onto South Farwell Street
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
South Farwell Street
3
Turn right onto East Madison Street
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
East Madison Street
4
Continue on Germania Street
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Germania Street
5
Continue on Birch Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Birch Street
6
Continue on River Prairie Drive
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
River Prairie Drive
7
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
8
Merge slight left
5.1 mi
·
5 min
9
Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 East: Green Bay
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
WI 29 East: Green Bay
10
Merge slight left
88 mi
·
1 hr 40 min
11
Keep slight left to continue on US 51 South: Green Bay, Madison
4.5 mi
·
6 min
·
US 51 South: Green Bay, Madison
12
Keep slight right to continue on WI 29 East: Weston, Green Bay
52 mi
·
1 hr
·
WI 29 East: Weston, Green Bay
13
Turn left onto County Road MMM
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
County Road MMM
14
Continue on West Green Bay Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Green Bay Street
15
Turn left onto North Union Street
328 ft
·
17 sec
·
North Union Street
16
Turn right onto East 5th Street
0.2 mi
·
45 sec
·
East 5th Street
17
Turn right onto North Ellis Street
322 ft
·
20 sec
·
North Ellis Street
18
Turn left onto East Green Bay Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
East Green Bay Street
19
Continue on State Highway 22
16 mi
·
26 min
·
State Highway 22
20
Continue on West Main Street
0.6 mi
·
52 sec
·
West Main Street
21
Continue on North McKenzie Street
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
North McKenzie Street
22
Continue on North McKenzie Avenue
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
North McKenzie Avenue
23
Continue on State Highway 22
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 22
24
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 22
125 ft
·
2 sec
·
State Highway 22
25
Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 22
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
State Highway 22
26
Continue on North Main Street
0.3 mi
·
56 sec
·
North Main Street
27
Turn left onto East Highland Drive
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
East Highland Drive
28
Turn left onto North Chestnut Avenue
285 ft
·
7 sec
·
North Chestnut Avenue
29
Turn straight onto State Hwy 22
4.2 mi
·
6 min
·
State Hwy 22
30
Continue on State Highway 22
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
State Highway 22
31
Take the ramp right toward US 141
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
·
US 141
32
Merge slight left
1.4 mi
·
1 min
33
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 95 miles from Eau Claire, WI, or about 2h 1m into the drive.
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 42 miles or 53m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 95 miles or 2h 1m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 18m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Stiles, WI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Eau Claire, WI so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Eau Claire, WI
This is one driving day of about 190.1 miles and 4h 2m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 42 miles from Eau Claire, WI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 95 mi from Eau Claire, WI · 2h 1m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
95 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 42 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 95 miles from Eau Claire, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Stiles, WI
The final approach into Stiles, WI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Stiles, WI.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$29.72 one way
$59.44 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
67 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $32.63 | $65.26 |
| premium | $4.89 | $36.58 | $73.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $41.97 | $83.94 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$30
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$55–$80
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 66.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 57 | 0 | $19.96 | $9.12 |
| Efficient EV | 47.5 | 0 | $16.63 | $7.60 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 76 | 0 | $26.61 | $12.17 |
Gas CO2
67 kg
EV CO2
22 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
Stiles, WI
Morning in Stiles on Saturday
Local time
8:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
42°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
22 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
4h 2m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Eau Claire, WI to Stiles, WI covers 190.1 miles and takes about 4h 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South Farwell Street, East Madison Street, Germania Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 95 miles from Eau Claire, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $29.72 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Navigation is easy, but the length (4h 2m) means fatigue is the real challenge. The route is 0% highway with very few tricky spots, so this is more about pacing than navigation skill.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Eau Claire, WI to Stiles, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Eau Claire, WI to Stiles, 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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