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Trip from Sheboygan, WI to Cedar Grove, WI

Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology

Drive Time

22m

Distance

16 mi

26 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 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m ★

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

city in and county seat of Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States

Sheboygan, WI

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village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

Cedar Grove, WI

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Trip Overview

This quick 16-mile drive from Sheboygan, WI to Cedar Grove, WI takes about 22 minutes, making it a perfect, manageable day trip. With a fuel cost estimated at $3, it's an economical journey. The route primarily utilizes I 43, with some time on South Business Drive and East Union Avenue. Given its short distance and straightforward path through the Midwest region, an overnight stay isn't necessary. This drive is ideal for those looking for a brief, efficient transit between two Wisconsin points without significant time commitment.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 16 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (65%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

Expect a highway-focused experience for about 65% of this 16-mile trip. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 9.9 miles on I 43, offering a consistent pace. As you transition off the interstate, you'll navigate local roads like South Business Drive and East Union Avenue, introducing slight changes in speed and environment. The overall feel is one of efficient travel, with the majority of the journey on well-maintained highways designed for straightforward transit.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 43 is the longest continuous segment at about 9.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 43 and South Business Drive. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near North 9th Street.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 16 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (North 9th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Pennsylvania Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (WI 28 / South 14th Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | North 9th Street

Turn left onto North 9th Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Pennsylvania Avenue

Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

Navigation decision point

6
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | WI 28 / South 14th Street

Turn left onto WI 28 / South 14th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
14.2 mi into trip | ~18m in

Take the exit toward WI 32 North, CTH LL: Cedar Grove

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward WI 32 North, CTH LL: Cedar Grove
5
14.5 mi into trip | ~19m in

Keep slight right at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

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 Sheboygan, WI to Cedar Grove, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Cth Ll: Cedar Grove along the way.

Cth Ll: Cedar Grove

14.2 mi in | ~18m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 43 9.9 mi 10m
South Business Drive 1.6 mi 2m
East Union Avenue 0.9 mi 1m
Washington Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
South 14th Street 0.7 mi 1m
State Highway 28 0.4 mi <1m
Pennsylvania Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
South Main Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 43 — 9.9 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sheboygan, WI and Cedar Grove, WI.

1

Start on Center Avenue

23 ft · 6 sec · Center Avenue
2

Turn left onto North 9th Street

400 ft · 19 sec · North 9th Street
3

Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Pennsylvania Avenue
4

Turn left onto WI 28

0.7 mi · 1 min · South 14th Street
Use the left lane.
5

Continue on WI 28; CTH OK

1.6 mi · 2 min · South Business Drive
6

Turn right onto WI 28

0.8 mi · 1 min · Washington Avenue
7

Continue on WI 28

0.4 mi · 54 sec · State Highway 28
8

Turn left

0.3 mi · 40 sec
9

Merge onto I 43

9.9 mi · 10 min · I 43
10

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 35 sec
Toward WI 32 North, CTH LL: Cedar Grove
11

Keep slight right at fork

138 ft · 3 sec
12

Turn right onto WI 32

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Sauk Trail Road
13

Continue on WI 32

0.9 mi · 1 min · East Union Avenue
14

Turn left onto South Main Street

0.2 mi · 35 sec · South Main Street
15

Turn right onto Center Avenue

0.2 mi · 36 sec · Center Avenue
16

Arrive at destination

Center Avenue

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.50 one way

$5.00 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.75 $5.49
premium $4.89 $3.08 $6.16
diesel $5.61 $3.53 $7.07

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 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 4.8 0 $1.68 $0.77
Efficient EV 4 0 $1.40 $0.64
EV Truck/SUV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Sheboygan, WI

Late night in Sheboygan on Friday

Local time

2:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

43°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cedar Grove, WI

Late night in Cedar Grove on Friday

Local time

2:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

44°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 warmer at arrival

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

Road read

22m 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 Sheboygan, WI to Cedar Grove, WI covers 16 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 43, South Business Drive, East Union Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8 miles from Sheboygan, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.50 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 16 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (North 9th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Pennsylvania Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (WI 28 / South 14th Street): Lane positioning matters here.

On the drive from Sheboygan, WI to Cedar Grove, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Cth Ll: Cedar Grove along the way.

Data sources

The figures on this page are computed from open government and mapping datasets, not crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Full methodology, refresh cadence, and limitations are documented on the methodology page.

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