Origin
Neenah, WI
Late night in Neenah on Friday
Local time
3:09 AM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Neenah, WI to Elo, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
31m
Distance
23.4 mi
38 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 29m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 37m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 33m
3 PM
0h 34m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 30m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Neenah, WI
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Elo, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Neenah, WI to Elo, WI covers 23.4 miles and takes about 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 41, State Highway 44, Winneconne Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14 miles on I 41. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.66 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 31m. Total distance: 23.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
31m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (84%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 31m highway drive covering 23.4 miles, with most of the trip on I 41 and State Highway 44. The longest continuous stretch is about 14 miles on I 41.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 41 is the longest continuous segment at about 14 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 41 and State Highway 44. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near WI 114 / South Commercial Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 23.4 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (WI 114 / South Commercial Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.9 miles (I 41; US 41): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
WI 114 / South Commercial Street
Turn right onto WI 114 / South Commercial Street
Navigation decision point
5
1.4 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue
Enter roundabout onto WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
1.9 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
I 41; US 41
Merge onto I 41; US 41
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
8
15.9 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward WI 44, WI 91
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 116
Toward WI 44, WI 91
5
16.2 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Keep slight right at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 41 | 14 mi | 14m |
| State Highway 44 | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| Winneconne Avenue | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Ripon Rd | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Banville Road | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| South Commercial Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| West Doty Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 41
— 14 mi, about 14m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Neenah, WI and Elo, WI.
1
Start on West Doty Avenue
99 ft
·
6 sec
·
West Doty Avenue
2
Turn right onto WI 114
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
South Commercial Street
3
Turn right onto WI 114
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Winneconne Avenue
4
Enter roundabout onto WI 114
123 ft
·
2 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
5
Continue on WI 114
321 ft
·
5 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
6
Enter roundabout onto WI 114
137 ft
·
2 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
7
Continue on WI 114
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
8
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
9
Merge onto I 41; US 41
14 mi
·
14 min
·
I 41; US 41
Use the straight lane.
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
Exit 116
Toward WI 44, WI 91
Use the slight right lane.
11
Keep slight right at fork
183 ft
·
4 sec
12
Turn right onto WI 44; WI 91
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Ripon Rd
13
Continue on WI 44
5.7 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 44
14
Turn right onto Banville Road
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Banville Road
15
Continue on Banville Road
407 ft
·
18 sec
·
Banville Road
16
Arrive at destination
Banville Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.66 one way
$7.32 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.02 | $8.03 |
| premium | $4.89 | $4.50 | $9.01 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.17 | $10.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.2 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 | 7 | 0 | $2.46 | $1.12 |
| Efficient EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.4 | 0 | $3.28 | $1.50 |
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.
Destination
Elo, WI
Late night in Elo on Friday
Local time
3:09 AM
CDT
Current temp
52°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
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
31m 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 Neenah, WI to Elo, WI covers 23.4 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 41, State Highway 44, Winneconne Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.7 miles from Neenah, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.66 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 23.4 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (WI 114 / South Commercial Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.9 miles (I 41; US 41): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Neenah, WI to Elo, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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