Origin
Oshkosh, WI
Late night in Oshkosh on Friday
Local time
3:00 AM
CDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Oshkosh, 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
18m
Distance
10.8 mi
17 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Oshkosh, WI
Dina mandarina
Elo, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Oshkosh, WI to Elo, WI covers 10.8 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 44, West South Park Avenue, Ohio Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.7 miles on State Highway 44. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.69 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 10.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (54%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Oshkosh, WI to Elo, WI covers 10.8 miles and takes about 18m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 44 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near WI 44 / West Irving Avenue.
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 18m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (WI 44 / West Irving Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (WI 44 / Wisconsin Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (WI 44 / West South Park Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 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
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WI 44 / West Irving Avenue
Turn left onto WI 44 / West Irving Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
WI 44 / Wisconsin Street
Turn left onto WI 44 / Wisconsin Street
Navigation decision point
3
1.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
WI 44 / West South Park Avenue
Turn right onto WI 44 / West South Park Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
10.2 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Banville Road
Turn right onto Banville Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 44 | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| West South Park Avenue | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Ohio Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Ripon Rd | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Banville Road | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| Wisconsin Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| W South Park Ave | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| West Irving Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 44
— 5.7 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oshkosh, WI and Elo, WI.
1
Start on US 45
73 ft
·
9 sec
·
Jackson Street
2
Turn left onto WI 44
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
West Irving Avenue
3
Turn left onto WI 44
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Wisconsin Street
4
Continue on WI 44
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Ohio Street
Use the straight lane.
5
Turn right onto WI 44
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
West South Park Avenue
6
Continue on WI 44
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
W South Park Ave
7
Continue on WI 44
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
W South Park Ave
8
Continue on WI 44; WI 91
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
State Highway 44/91
9
Continue on WI 44; WI 91
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Ripon Rd
10
Continue on WI 44
5.7 mi
·
8 min
·
State Highway 44
11
Turn right onto Banville Road
0.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Banville Road
12
Continue on Banville Road
407 ft
·
18 sec
·
Banville Road
13
Arrive at destination
Banville Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.69 one way
$3.38 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.85 | $3.71 |
| premium | $4.89 | $2.08 | $4.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.38 | $4.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.13 | $0.52 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.95 | $0.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.51 | $0.69 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
3:00 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
7 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
18m 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 Oshkosh, WI to Elo, WI covers 10.8 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 44, West South Park Avenue, Ohio Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.4 miles from Oshkosh, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.69 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 18m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (WI 44 / West Irving Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (WI 44 / Wisconsin Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (WI 44 / West South Park Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Oshkosh, 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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