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Trip from Ephraim, WI to Jacksonport, WI

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

26m

Distance

15.4 mi

25 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

Downtown Jacksonport, WI, WI

Jacksonport, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Ephraim, WI to Jacksonport, WI covers 15.4 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on State Highway 57, County Road Q, Church Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.6 miles on State Highway 57. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.41 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 15.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (89%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 26m highway drive covering 15.4 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 57 and County Road Q. The longest continuous stretch is about 13.6 miles on State Highway 57.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 4 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 57 is the longest continuous segment at about 13.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 57 and County Road Q. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.7 miles in near WI 57 / State Highway 57.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Ephraim, WI to Jacksonport, WI is easy. At 26m with 89% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 1.7 miles (WI 57 / State Highway 57): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

1 of 1 key points

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

3
1.7 mi into trip | ~4m in | WI 57 / State Highway 57

Turn right onto WI 57 / State Highway 57

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 57 13.6 mi 21m
County Road Q 1 mi 2m
Church Street 0.7 mi 1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 57 — 13.6 mi, about 21m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ephraim, WI and Jacksonport, WI.

1

Start on CTH Q

0.7 mi · 1 min · Church Street
2

Continue on CTH Q

1.0 mi · 2 min · County Road Q
3

Turn right onto WI 57

14 mi · 21 min · State Highway 57
4

Arrive at destination

WI 57

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.41 one way

$4.82 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.64 $5.29
premium $4.89 $2.96 $5.93
diesel $5.61 $3.40 $6.80

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.6 0 $1.62 $0.74
Efficient EV 3.9 0 $1.35 $0.62
EV Truck/SUV 6.2 0 $2.16 $0.99

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Ephraim, WI

Afternoon in Ephraim on Thursday

Local time

12:14 PM

CDT

Current temp

43°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Jacksonport, WI

Afternoon in Jacksonport on Thursday

Local time

12:14 PM

CDT

Current temp

41°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

NE 6 to 9 mph 91% chance Live forecast

Flash Flood Watch

Flash Flood Watch issued April 14 at 2:14AM CDT until April 14 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 14 at 2:14AM CDT until April 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

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

2 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

26m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Ephraim, WI to Jacksonport, WI covers 15.4 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 57, County Road Q, Church Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.7 miles from Ephraim, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.41 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 Ephraim, WI to Jacksonport, WI is easy. At 26m with 89% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 1.7 miles (WI 57 / State Highway 57): Navigation decision point.
The route from Ephraim, WI to Jacksonport, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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