Origin
Koshkonong, WI
Evening in Koshkonong on Wednesday
Local time
5:31 PM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
53m
Distance
38.1 mi
61 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Koshkonong, WI
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Newark, WI
Tom Fisk
The drive from Koshkonong, WI to Newark, WI covers 38.1 miles and takes about 53m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on CTH S, Shopiere Road, Henry Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.96 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
19 miles from Koshkonong, WI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 26m into the drive .
Expect a 53m drive with frequent turns across 38.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Koshkonong, WI to Newark, WI is easy. At 53m 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 Koshkonong, WI to Newark, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CTH S | — | — |
| Shopiere Road | — | — |
| Henry Avenue | — | — |
| Maple Avenue | — | — |
| 6th Street | — | — |
| East Liberty Avenue | — | — |
| Highway 81 | — | — |
| County Road K | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Koshkonong, WI and Newark, WI.
Start on the route
Take the exit slight left
Keep slight right
Keep slight left
Merge slight left
Take the exit slight right toward CTH S
Keep slight right
Turn straight onto Shopiere Road
Continue on Henry Avenue
Continue on Maple Avenue
At the end of the road, turn left onto 6th Street
Turn right onto East Liberty Avenue
Continue on State Highway 81
Turn right onto County Road K
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
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 38 miles or 53m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 19 miles or 26m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 45m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Newark, WI than in the middle of the route.
Have your navigation ready before leaving Koshkonong, WI.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Koshkonong, WI
This is one driving day of about 38.1 miles and 53m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19 mi from Koshkonong, WI · 26m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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 38 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 19 miles from Koshkonong, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Newark, 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
$5.96 one way
$11.91 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $6.54 | $13.08 |
| premium | $4.89 | $7.33 | $14.66 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.41 | $16.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$31–$56
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.4 | 0 | $4.00 | $1.83 |
| Efficient EV | 9.5 | 0 | $3.33 | $1.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.2 | 0 | $5.33 | $2.44 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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 Koshkonong on Wednesday
Local time
5:31 PM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Newark on Wednesday
Local time
5:31 PM
CDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
69°F
Clinton, WI
19 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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