Origin
Paddock Lake, WI
Afternoon in Paddock Lake on Saturday
Local time
2:05 PM
CDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Paddock Lake, WI to Kenosha, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
16.3 mi
26 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Paddock Lake, WI
Tom Fisk
Kenosha, WI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Paddock Lake, WI to Kenosha, WI covers 16.3 miles and takes about 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 75th Street, State Highway 50, Roosevelt Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.4 miles on 75th Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.55 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 75th Street | 10.4 mi | 16m |
| State Highway 50 | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Roosevelt Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| 63rd Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Sheridan Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| 248th Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 244th Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| 69th Place | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
75th Street
— 10.4 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Paddock Lake, WI and Kenosha, WI.
1
Start on 244th Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
244th Avenue
2
Continue on 245th Avenue
389 ft
·
17 sec
·
245th Avenue
3
Turn slight right onto 69th Place
512 ft
·
22 sec
·
69th Place
4
Turn left onto 248th Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
248th Avenue
5
At end of road, turn left onto WI 50
10 mi
·
16 min
·
75th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Continue on WI 50
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 50
7
Continue on WI 50
355 ft
·
8 sec
·
State Highway 50
8
Continue on WI 50
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Roosevelt Road
9
Continue on WI 50
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
63rd Street
10
Turn left onto WI 32
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Sheridan Road
11
Turn right onto 57th Street
307 ft
·
18 sec
·
57th Street
12
Turn left onto 8th Avenue
266 ft
·
11 sec
·
8th Avenue
13
Turn left onto 56th Street
109 ft
·
9 sec
·
56th Street
14
Arrive at destination
56th Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0.8 and 16.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.8 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
WI 50 / 75th Street
At end of road, turn left onto WI 50 / 75th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
15.7 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
WI 32 / Sheridan Road
Turn left onto WI 32 / Sheridan Road
Navigation decision point
3
16.1 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
57th Street
Turn right onto 57th Street
Navigation decision point
5
16.2 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
8th Avenue
Turn left onto 8th Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
16.2 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
56th Street
Turn left onto 56th Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.55 one way
$5.10 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.80 | $5.60 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.14 | $6.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.60 | $7.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
| Efficient EV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.43 | $0.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.28 | $1.04 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Kenosha, WI
Afternoon in Kenosha on Saturday
Local time
2:05 PM
CDT
Current temp
61°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
14 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
29m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
16.3 mi in 29m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 16% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.4 mi on 75th Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 0.8 miles in near WI 50 / 75th Street.
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 29m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (WI 50 / 75th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.7 miles (WI 32 / Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 16.1 miles (57th Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 16.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (16%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.4 miles on 75th Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (WI 50 / 75th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.7 miles (WI 32 / Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 16.1 miles (57th Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kenosha, WI before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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