Origin
Walworth, WI
Morning in Walworth on Saturday
Local time
7:53 AM
CDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Walworth, WI to Kenosha, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 10m
Distance
44.4 mi
71 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 5m
★
6 AM
1h 11m
8 AM
1h 22m
10 AM
1h 15m
12 PM
1h 14m
3 PM
1h 15m
5 PM
1h 21m
8 PM
1h 7m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Walworth, WI
Joaquin Carfagna
Kenosha, WI
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Trip Overview
The drive from Walworth, WI to Kenosha, WI covers 44.4 miles and takes about 1h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Highway 50, 75th Street, State Highway 67 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.7 miles on State Highway 50. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.94 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 10m. Total distance: 44.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 10m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (48%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Walworth, WI to Kenosha, WI covers 44.4 miles and takes about 1h 10m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
State Highway 50 is the longest continuous segment at about 16.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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 around 43.9 miles in near WI 32 / Sheridan Road.
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 1h 10m 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: at 43.9 miles (WI 32 / Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 44.3 miles (57th Street): Navigation decision point; at 44.3 miles (8th Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
43.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 9m in
|
WI 32 / Sheridan Road
Turn left onto WI 32 / Sheridan Road
Navigation decision point
3
44.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
|
57th Street
Turn right onto 57th Street
Navigation decision point
5
44.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
|
8th Avenue
Turn left onto 8th Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
44.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 10m in
|
56th Street
Turn left onto 56th Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Highway 50 | 16.7 mi | 25m |
| 75th Street | 13.9 mi | 21m |
| State Highway 67 | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| West Geneva Street | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| Geneva Road | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| West Main Street | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Roosevelt Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| 63rd Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
State Highway 50
— 16.7 mi, about 25m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Walworth, WI and Kenosha, WI.
1
Start on WI 67
0.5 mi
·
51 sec
·
State Highway 67
2
Continue on WI 67
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 67
3
Continue on WI 67
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
State Highway 67
4
Continue on WI 67
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
West Geneva Street
5
Turn slight right
521 ft
·
19 sec
6
Turn straight onto WI 50
3.4 mi
·
5 min
·
State Highway 50
7
Continue on WI 50
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
West Main Street
8
Continue on WI 50
11 mi
·
15 min
·
State Highway 50
Use the straight lane.
9
Continue on WI 50; WI 83
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Geneva Road
Use the straight lane.
10
Continue on WI 50
14 mi
·
21 min
·
75th Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
11
Continue on WI 50
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
State Highway 50
12
Continue on WI 50
355 ft
·
8 sec
·
State Highway 50
13
Continue on WI 50
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Roosevelt Road
14
Continue on WI 50
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
63rd Street
15
Turn left onto WI 32
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Sheridan Road
16
Turn right onto 57th Street
307 ft
·
18 sec
·
57th Street
17
Turn left onto 8th Avenue
266 ft
·
11 sec
·
8th Avenue
18
Turn left onto 56th Street
109 ft
·
9 sec
·
56th Street
19
Arrive at destination
56th Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 22.2 mi from Walworth, WI · 34m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
22 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 22.2 miles from Walworth, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Kenosha, WI
The final approach into Kenosha, WI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.94 one way
$13.88 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
16 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $7.62 | $15.24 |
| premium | $4.89 | $8.54 | $17.09 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.80 | $19.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.3 | 0 | $4.66 | $2.13 |
| Efficient EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.89 | $1.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 17.8 | 0 | $6.22 | $2.84 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% 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
Kenosha, WI
Morning in Kenosha on Saturday
Local time
7:53 AM
CDT
Current temp
43°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
SW 10 to 15 mph
98% chance
Live forecast
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:28PM CDT until April 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:28PM CDT until April 18 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI
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
2 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
1h 10m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Walworth, WI to Kenosha, WI covers 44.4 miles and takes about 1h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are State Highway 50, 75th Street, State Highway 67. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22.2 miles from Walworth, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.94 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 1h 10m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 43.9 miles (WI 32 / Sheridan Road): Navigation decision point; at 44.3 miles (57th Street): Navigation decision point; at 44.3 miles (8th Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Walworth, WI to Kenosha, 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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