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Trip from Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

37m

Distance

30.4 mi

49 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 34m ★
6 AM
0h 37m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 43m
8 PM
0h 35m

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

Downtown Brussels, WI, WI

Brussels, WI

Tapas S

Trip Overview

The drive from Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI covers 30.4 miles and takes about 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Highway 57, Highway 42, County Road H for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.75 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 30.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

37m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 37m drive with frequent turns across 30.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Highway 57 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.

The drive from Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI is easy. At 37m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Highway 57
Highway 42
County Road H
County Road DK
County Road C

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Highway 57 — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on State Highway 57

11 mi · 16 min · State Highway 57
2

Turn left onto State Highway 42/57

1.4 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42/57
3

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 42/57

128 ft · 2 sec · State Highway 42/57
4

Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 42/57

1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42/57
5

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 42

131 ft · 2 sec · State Highway 42
6

Exit the rotary onto State Highway 42/57

8.2 mi · 12 min · State Highway 42/57
7

Continue on State Highway 57

5.3 mi · 6 min · State Highway 57
8

Turn right onto County Road H

259 ft · 13 sec · County Road H
9

Turn left onto County Road DK

2.8 mi · 6 min · County Road DK
10

Turn sharp right onto County Road C

105 ft · 3 sec · County Road C
11

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.75 one way

$9.51 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.22 $10.44
premium $4.89 $5.85 $11.70
diesel $5.61 $6.71 $13.42

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.1 0 $3.19 $1.46
Efficient EV 7.6 0 $2.66 $1.22
EV Truck/SUV 12.2 0 $4.26 $1.95

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Jacksonport, WI

Afternoon in Jacksonport on Thursday

Local time

12:55 PM

CDT

Current temp

37°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brussels, WI

Afternoon in Brussels on Thursday

Local time

12:55 PM

CDT

Current temp

39°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

2 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

37m 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 Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI covers 30.4 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Highway 57, Highway 42, County Road H. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.2 miles from Jacksonport, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.75 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 Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI is easy. At 37m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Jacksonport, WI to Brussels, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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