Origin
Saxeville, WI
Afternoon in Saxeville on Saturday
Local time
1:44 PM
CDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Saxeville, WI to Silver Lake, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
19.4 mi
31 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Saxeville, WI
Anete Lusina
Silver Lake, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Saxeville, WI to Silver Lake, WI covers 19.4 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 22, County Highway A, State Highway 21 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.7 miles on State Highway 22. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.03 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 22 | 8.7 mi | 13m |
| County Highway A | 6.7 mi | 9m |
| State Highway 21 | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| West Main Street | 1.8 mi | 4m |
| County Highway W | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Portage Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 22
— 8.7 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saxeville, WI and Silver Lake, WI.
1
Start on Portage Street
7 ft
·
2 sec
·
Portage Street
2
Turn right onto CTH W
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
County Highway W
3
Turn left onto CTH A
6.7 mi
·
9 min
·
County Highway A
4
At end of road, turn left onto WI 22; CTH A
8.7 mi
·
13 min
·
State Highway 22
5
Turn left onto WI 21; WI 73
1.8 mi
·
4 min
·
West Main Street
6
Continue on WI 21; WI 73
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
State Highway 21
7
Arrive at destination
WI 21
Heads-up: tricky spots
4 of 44 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CTH W / County Highway W
Turn right onto CTH W / County Highway W
Navigation decision point
3
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CTH A / County Highway A
Turn left onto CTH A / County Highway A
Navigation decision point
4
6.8 mi into trip
|
~9m 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
3
15.5 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
WI 21; WI 73 / West Main Street
Turn left onto WI 21; WI 73 / West Main Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.03 one way
$6.07 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.33 | $6.66 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.73 | $7.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.28 | $8.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.04 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.70 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.72 | $1.24 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Silver Lake, WI
Afternoon in Silver Lake on Saturday
Local time
1:44 PM
CDT
Current temp
69°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
9 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
30m 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?
19.4 mi in 30m — 56% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: State Highway 22.
56% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.7 mi on State Highway 22.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 CTH W / County Highway W.
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 30m 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 (CTH W / County Highway W): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (CTH A / County Highway A): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (WI 22; CTH A / State Highway 22): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 19.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (56%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8.7 miles on State Highway 22. 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: near the start (CTH W / County Highway W): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (CTH A / County Highway A): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (WI 22; CTH A / State Highway 22): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Ice Age National Scenic Trail. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Silver Lake, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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