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Trip from Kenosha, WI to Eagle Lake, WI

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

40m

Distance

22.5 mi

36 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 43m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 39m

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

city in and county seat of Kenosha County, Wisconsin and part of the Chicago metropolitan area, known as Chicagoland

Kenosha, WI

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Downtown Eagle Lake, WI, WI

Eagle Lake, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Kenosha, WI to Eagle Lake, WI covers 22.5 miles and takes about 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Burlington Road, CTH BD, Washington Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.2 miles on Burlington Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.52 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 22.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

40m 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 40m drive with frequent turns across 22.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Burlington Road is the longest continuous segment at about 12.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near WI 32 / Sheridan Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 40m drive. You will face about 6 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 / Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (CTH S / Washington Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.3 miles (Church Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | WI 32 / Sheridan Road

Turn right onto WI 32 / Sheridan Road

Navigation decision point

5
1 mi into trip | ~2m in | CTH S / Washington Road

Turn left onto CTH S / Washington Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
4
21.3 mi into trip | ~36m in | Church Road

Turn left onto Church Road

Navigation decision point

4
22 mi into trip | ~38m in | Pan Yack Park

Turn left onto Pan Yack Park

Navigation decision point

4
22.4 mi into trip | ~40m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Burlington Road 12.2 mi 18m
CTH BD 5.1 mi 8m
Washington Road 3 mi 6m
Sheridan Road 1 mi 2m
Church Road 0.6 mi 2m
Fairway Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Eagle Lake Park Road 0.2 mi <1m
Pan Yack Park 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Burlington Road — 12.2 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kenosha, WI and Eagle Lake, WI.

1

Start on 56th Street

265 ft · 11 sec · 56th Street
2

Turn right onto WI 32

1.0 mi · 2 min · Sheridan Road
3

Turn left onto CTH S

3.0 mi · 6 min · Washington Road
Use the straight lane.
4

Continue on Burlington Road

12 mi · 18 min · Burlington Road
Use the straight lane.
5

Turn slight right

148 ft · 5 sec
6

Turn right onto CTH BD

5.1 mi · 8 min · CTH BD
7

Turn left onto Church Road

0.6 mi · 2 min · Church Road
8

Turn left onto Pan Yack Park

0.1 mi · 23 sec · Pan Yack Park
9

Continue on Eagle Lake Park Road

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Eagle Lake Park Road
10

Continue on Fairway Drive

0.2 mi · 57 sec · Fairway Drive
11

Turn left

137 ft · 10 sec
12

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.52 one way

$7.04 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $3.86 $7.72
premium $4.89 $4.33 $8.66
diesel $5.61 $4.97 $9.94

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.8 0 $2.36 $1.08
Efficient EV 5.6 0 $1.97 $0.90
EV Truck/SUV 9 0 $3.15 $1.44

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Kenosha, WI

Evening in Kenosha on Thursday

Local time

6:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Eagle Lake, WI

Evening in Eagle Lake on Thursday

Local time

6:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

67°F

Partly Sunny

N 5 to 10 mph 13% chance 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

6 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

40m 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 Kenosha, WI to Eagle Lake, WI covers 22.5 miles and takes about 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Burlington Road, CTH BD, Washington Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.2 miles from Kenosha, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.52 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 40m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (WI 32 / Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (CTH S / Washington Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 21.3 miles (Church Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Kenosha, WI to Eagle Lake, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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