Origin
Juneau, WI
Evening in Juneau on Thursday
Local time
5:45 PM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
58m
Distance
39.4 mi
63 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Menomonee Falls, WI
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The drive from Juneau, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI covers 39.4 miles and takes about 58m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 60, I 41, County Highway DJ for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.6 miles on State Highway 60. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.16 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 58m. Total distance: 39.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
58m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (66%). Straightforward navigation.
This is a 58m highway drive covering 39.4 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 60 and I 41. The longest continuous stretch is about 14.6 miles on State Highway 60.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 60 and I 41. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 5.8 miles in near WI 60 / State Highway 60.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Juneau, WI to Menomonee Falls, WI is easy. At 58m with 66% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.8 miles (WI 60 / State Highway 60): Navigation decision point; at 15.7 miles (WI 60 / State Highway 60): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 26.4 miles: Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto WI 60 / State Highway 60
Navigation decision point
Enter roundabout onto WI 60 / State Highway 60
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Take the ramp toward I 41 South: Milwaukee
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 41; US 41
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward CTH Q: County Line Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 60 | 14.6 mi | 21m |
| I 41 | 11 mi | 11m |
| County Highway DJ | 5 mi | 8m |
| West Sumner Street | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| West Commerce Boulevard | 2 mi | 3m |
| Appleton Avenue | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| West Oak Grove Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| State Highway 60 East | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Juneau, WI and Menomonee Falls, WI.
Start on WI 26; CTH S
Continue on CTH DJ
Turn left onto WI 60
Enter roundabout onto WI 60
Continue on WI 60
Continue on WI 60
Continue on WI 60
Continue on WI 60
Continue on WI 60
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 41; US 41
Take the exit
Turn right onto CTH Q
Turn slight left
Turn left onto River Crest Drive
Turn left onto WI 175
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19.7 mi from Juneau, WI · 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
20 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.
A short stop after about 39 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 19.7 miles from Juneau, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Menomonee Falls, WI if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$6.16 one way
$12.32 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $6.76 | $13.53 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.58 | $15.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.70 | $17.40 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.8 | 0 | $4.14 | $1.89 |
| Efficient EV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.45 | $1.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.8 | 0 | $5.52 | $2.52 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Juneau on Thursday
Local time
5:45 PM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Menomonee Falls on Thursday
Local time
5:45 PM
CDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
67°F
Hartford, WI
20 mi in
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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