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Trip from Poy Sippi, WI to Plainfield, WI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

58m

Distance

30.2 mi

49 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 54m ★
6 AM
0h 59m
8 AM
1h 8m
10 AM
1h 2m
12 PM
1h 1m
3 PM
1h 3m
5 PM
1h 8m
8 PM
0h 56m

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

Downtown Plainfield, WI, WI

Plainfield, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Poy Sippi, WI to Plainfield, WI covers 30.2 miles and takes about 58m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on County Highway A, County Road M, State Highway 73 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15.5 miles on County Highway A. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.72 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 58m. Total distance: 30.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

58m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (27%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 58m drive with frequent turns across 30.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
County Highway A is the longest continuous segment at about 15.5 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 2.4 miles in near CTH M / County Road M.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 58m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.4 miles (CTH M / County Road M): Navigation decision point; at 7.9 miles (CTH E / County Highway E): Navigation decision point; at 16.1 miles (WI 22; CTH A / State Highway 22): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

4
2.4 mi into trip | ~3m in | CTH M / County Road M

Turn left onto CTH M / County Road M

Navigation decision point

5
7.9 mi into trip | ~17m in | CTH E / County Highway E

At end of road, turn right onto CTH E / County Highway E

Navigation decision point

4
16.1 mi into trip | ~28m in | WI 22; CTH A / State Highway 22

At end of road, turn left onto WI 22; CTH A / State Highway 22

Navigation decision point

4
17 mi into trip | ~30m in | CTH A / Grant Avenue

Turn right onto CTH A / Grant Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
24.7 mi into trip | ~49m in | CTH J / County Highway J

At end of road, turn left onto CTH J / County Highway J

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
County Highway A 15.5 mi 29m
County Road M 5.5 mi 13m
State Highway 73 5.2 mi 9m
State Highway 49 2.1 mi 3m
State Highway 22 0.9 mi 1m
Main Street 0.4 mi <1m
Grant Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
East North Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: County Highway A — 15.5 mi, about 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Poy Sippi, WI and Plainfield, WI.

1

Start on WI 49; CTH H

0.4 mi · 33 sec · Main Street
2

Continue on WI 49

2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 49
3

Turn left onto CTH M

2.0 mi · 4 min · County Road M
4

Continue on CTH M

0.5 mi · 1 min · County Road M
5

Continue on CTH M

3.0 mi · 7 min · County Road M
6

At end of road, turn right onto CTH E

0.1 mi · 21 sec · County Highway E
7

Turn left onto CTH A

8.1 mi · 11 min · County Highway A
8

At end of road, turn left onto WI 22; CTH A

0.9 mi · 1 min · State Highway 22
9

Turn right onto CTH A

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Grant Avenue
10

Continue on CTH A

7.4 mi · 17 min · County Highway A
11

At end of road, turn left onto CTH J

281 ft · 10 sec · County Highway J
12

Turn right onto WI 73

5.2 mi · 9 min · State Highway 73
13

Continue on WI 73

0.2 mi · 21 sec · East North Street
14

Turn right onto North Main Street

53 ft · 2 sec · North Main Street
15

Arrive at destination

North Main Street

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 15.1 mi from Poy Sippi, WI · 27m into the drive

Downtown Mount Morris, WI, WI

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Mount Morris, WI

15 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Wautoma, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Mount Morris, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.1 miles from Poy Sippi, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Plainfield, WI

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Plainfield, 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.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.72 one way

$9.44 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.18 $10.37
premium $4.89 $5.81 $11.62
diesel $5.61 $6.67 $13.34

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.1 0 $3.17 $1.45
Efficient EV 7.6 0 $2.64 $1.21
EV Truck/SUV 12.1 0 $4.23 $1.93

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Poy Sippi, WI

Morning in Poy Sippi on Saturday

Local time

10:38 AM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Patchy Fog

S 7 mph 55% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 2:40AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 2:33AM CDT until April 16 at 5:56PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Destination

Plainfield, WI

Morning in Plainfield on Saturday

Local time

10:38 AM

CDT

Current temp

55°F

Patchy Fog

SE 7 mph 45% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 2:40AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 14 at 2:33AM CDT until April 16 at 5:56PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

69°F

Mount Morris, WI

15 mi in

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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

58m 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 Poy Sippi, WI to Plainfield, WI covers 30.2 miles and takes about 58m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are County Highway A, County Road M, State Highway 73. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 15.1 miles from Poy Sippi, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.72 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 58m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.4 miles (CTH M / County Road M): Navigation decision point; at 7.9 miles (CTH E / County Highway E): Navigation decision point; at 16.1 miles (WI 22; CTH A / State Highway 22): Navigation decision point.

The route from Poy Sippi, WI to Plainfield, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Ice Age National Scenic Trail.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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