Origin
Sussex, WI
Night in Sussex on Friday
Local time
11:15 PM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sussex, WI to Guthrie, 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
16.9 mi
27 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
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.
Sussex, WI
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Guthrie, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
This short, 16.9-mile drive from Sussex to Guthrie, Wisconsin, is easily manageable in just 33 minutes, making it a perfect day trip. You'll navigate primarily on Redford Boulevard and State Highway 164, with a small portion on North East Avenue. With a low estimated fuel cost of around $3, this trip is very budget-friendly. The route is entirely within the Midwest region, offering a straightforward and local feel. It's the kind of drive that requires minimal planning and can be completed with ease.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 16.9 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 (19%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 'turn-heavy local drive' for this 16.9-mile journey. Only 19% of this route is on highways, meaning you'll spend most of your time on local roads. The longest stretch without a turn is about 6 miles along Redford Boulevard, so you'll be making frequent adjustments to your steering. This drive is characterized by its winding nature and constant changes in direction rather than long, straightaways.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Redford Boulevard is the longest continuous segment at about 6 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 early in the drive near Elmwood Avenue.
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 33m drive. You will face about 11 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 (Elmwood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (CTH VV / County Highway VV): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (West Moreland Boulevard): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Elmwood Avenue
Turn left onto Elmwood Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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CTH VV / County Highway VV
Turn left onto CTH VV / County Highway VV
Navigation decision point
4
8.4 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
West Moreland Boulevard
Turn left onto West Moreland Boulevard
Navigation decision point
4
9.3 mi into trip
|
~17m in
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West Main Street
Turn right onto West Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
9.3 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
North East Avenue
Turn left onto North East Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Redford Boulevard | 6 mi | 9m |
| State Highway 164 | 3.3 mi | 4m |
| North East Avenue | 2.5 mi | 6m |
| Townline Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Waukesha Avenue | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| White Rock Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Silver Spring Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Guthrie Drive | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Redford Boulevard
— 6 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sussex, WI and Guthrie, WI.
1
Start on this road
199 ft
·
19 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto Elmwood Avenue
171 ft
·
12 sec
·
Elmwood Avenue
3
Turn left onto CTH VV
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
County Highway VV
4
Continue on CTH VV
368 ft
·
16 sec
·
Main Street
5
Turn right onto CTH VV
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Silver Spring Drive
6
Turn right onto CTH F
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Waukesha Avenue
7
Continue on CTH F
6.0 mi
·
9 min
·
Redford Boulevard
8
Continue on CTH F
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
East North Street
9
Turn slight left
454 ft
·
26 sec
Toward East Moreland Boulevard
10
Turn left onto West Moreland Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
West Moreland Boulevard
11
Turn slight right
105 ft
·
5 sec
12
Turn right onto White Rock Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
White Rock Avenue
13
Turn right onto West Main Street
332 ft
·
13 sec
·
West Main Street
14
Turn left onto North East Avenue
2.5 mi
·
6 min
·
North East Avenue
Use the left lane.
15
Continue on State Highway 164
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 164
16
Turn left onto Townline Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Townline Road
17
At end of road, turn right onto CTH U
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
Guthrie Drive
18
Arrive at destination
CTH U
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.64 one way
$5.28 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $2.90 | $5.80 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.25 | $6.50 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.73 | $7.46 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.9 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 | 5.1 | 0 | $1.77 | $0.81 |
| Efficient EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.48 | $0.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.37 | $1.08 |
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.
Destination
Guthrie, WI
Night in Guthrie on Friday
Local time
11:15 PM
CDT
Current temp
53°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
7 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
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 Sussex, WI to Guthrie, WI covers 16.9 miles and takes about 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Redford Boulevard, State Highway 164, North East Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.5 miles from Sussex, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.64 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 33m drive. You will face about 11 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Elmwood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (CTH VV / County Highway VV): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (West Moreland Boulevard): Navigation decision point.
The route from Sussex, WI to Guthrie, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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