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Trip from Schnappsville, WI to Rib Mountain, WI

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

33m

Distance

24.2 mi

39 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 31m ★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
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.

mountain

Rib Mountain, WI

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Trip Overview

The drive from Schnappsville, WI to Rib Mountain, WI covers 24.2 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 State Highway 29, WI 29, County Road M for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.8 miles on State Highway 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.78 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 24.2 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 (84%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 33m highway drive covering 24.2 miles, with most of the trip on State Highway 29 and WI 29. The longest continuous stretch is about 16.8 miles on State Highway 29.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 29 is the longest continuous segment at about 16.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 29 and WI 29. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 18.8 miles in near WI 29.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 24.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 33m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 18.8 miles (WI 29): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 22.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

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

8
18.8 mi into trip | ~22m in | WI 29

Keep slight left at fork onto WI 29 toward US 51 South: Green Bay, Madison

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward US 51 South: Green Bay, Madison
5
22.4 mi into trip | ~27m in

Take the exit toward CTH N: Rib Mountain Drive

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 188 Toward CTH N: Rib Mountain Drive
5
22.6 mi into trip | ~27m in

Keep slight right at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
23.2 mi into trip | ~29m in | Violet Lane

Keep slight left at fork onto Violet Lane

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
23.2 mi into trip | ~29m in | Fern Lane

Turn right onto Fern Lane

Navigation decision point

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 Schnappsville, WI to Rib Mountain, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Madison along the way.

Madison

18.8 mi in | ~22m | via WI 29

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 29 16.8 mi 19m
WI 29 3.6 mi 5m
County Road M 2 mi 2m
Fern Lane 0.5 mi 2m
State Park Road 0.3 mi 1m
Bellflower Street 0.2 mi <1m
Rib Mountain Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Camelia Lane 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Highway 29 — 16.8 mi, about 19m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Schnappsville, WI and Rib Mountain, WI.

1

Start on CTH M

2.0 mi · 2 min · County Road M
2

Turn left onto WI 29

17 mi · 19 min · State Highway 29
3

Keep slight left at fork onto WI 29

3.6 mi · 5 min · WI 29
Toward US 51 South: Green Bay, Madison Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 27 sec
Exit 188 Toward CTH N: Rib Mountain Drive
5

Keep slight right at fork

365 ft · 9 sec
6

Turn straight onto CTH N

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Rib Mountain Drive
7

Continue on State Park Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · State Park Road
Use the left / straight lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork onto Violet Lane

282 ft · 14 sec · Violet Lane
9

Turn right onto Fern Lane

0.5 mi · 2 min · Fern Lane
10

Turn right onto Bittersweet Road

271 ft · 11 sec · Bittersweet Road
11

Continue on Bellflower Street

0.2 mi · 55 sec · Bellflower Street
12

Turn right onto Camelia Lane

0.1 mi · 30 sec · Camelia Lane
13

Turn left onto Begonia Street

443 ft · 23 sec · Begonia Street
14

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.78 one way

$7.57 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $4.15 $8.31
premium $4.89 $4.66 $9.31
diesel $5.61 $5.34 $10.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.3 0 $2.54 $1.16
Efficient EV 6.1 0 $2.12 $0.97
EV Truck/SUV 9.7 0 $3.39 $1.55

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Schnappsville, WI

Evening in Schnappsville on Thursday

Local time

6:24 PM

CDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Rib Mountain, WI

Evening in Rib Mountain on Thursday

Local time

6:24 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Schnappsville, WI to Rib Mountain, WI covers 24.2 miles and takes about 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 29, WI 29, County Road M. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 12.1 miles from Schnappsville, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.78 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 short but busy drive. With 9 decision points packed into just 24.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 33m.
The main spots that need attention: at 18.8 miles (WI 29): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 22.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
On the drive from Schnappsville, WI to Rib Mountain, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Madison along the way.

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