Origin
Rothschild, WI
Afternoon in Rothschild on Saturday
Local time
12:46 PM
CDT
Current temp
42°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Rothschild, WI to Schnappsville, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
33m
Distance
26.3 mi
42 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 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Rothschild, WI
Christina & Peter
Trip Overview
The drive from Rothschild, WI to Schnappsville, WI covers 26.3 miles and takes about 33m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on WI 29, County Road M, Grand Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 23 miles on WI 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.11 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| WI 29 | 23 mi | 27m |
| County Road M | 2 mi | 2m |
| Grand Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Winton Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Leon Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
WI 29
— 23 mi, about 27m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rothschild, WI and Schnappsville, WI.
1
Start on Leon Street
29 ft
·
1 sec
·
Leon Street
2
Continue on Winton Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Winton Avenue
3
At end of road, turn right onto US 51 Business
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Grand Avenue
Use the straight lane.
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
Use the right lane.
5
Merge onto WI 29
4.7 mi
·
5 min
·
WI 29
6
Take the exit onto WI 29
18 mi
·
22 min
·
WI 29
Toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Turn right onto CTH M
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
County Road M
8
Arrive at destination
CTH M
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 24.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
7
0.3 mi into trip
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~1m in
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US 51 Business / Grand Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto US 51 Business / Grand Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
3
1.3 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
WI 29
Merge onto WI 29
Merge point - match speed before joining
7
6 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
WI 29
Take the exit onto WI 29 toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls
4
24.3 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
CTH M / County Road M
Turn right onto CTH M / County Road M
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.11 one way
$8.22 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $4.51 | $9.03 |
| premium | $4.89 | $5.06 | $10.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.81 | $11.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.76 | $1.26 |
| Efficient EV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.30 | $1.05 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.68 | $1.68 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Schnappsville, WI
Afternoon in Schnappsville on Saturday
Local time
12:46 PM
CDT
Current temp
41°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
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
33m 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?
26.3 mi in 33m, mostly highway — 23 mi of that is on WI 29.
87% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 23 mi on WI 29.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WI 29 and County Road M. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near US 51 Business / Grand 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 33m 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 0.3 miles (US 51 Business / Grand Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (WI 29): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Rothschild, WI to Schnappsville, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Chippewa Falls along the way.
Chippewa Falls
6 mi in
|
~8m
|
via WI 29
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 26.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (87%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 23 miles on WI 29. 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 0.3 miles (US 51 Business / Grand Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (WI 29): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Schnappsville, 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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