Origin
Yorkville, WI
Morning in Yorkville on Monday
Local time
6:20 AM
CDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI
Drive Time
1h 10m
Distance
52.4 mi
84 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 5m
★
6 AM
1h 11m
8 AM
1h 22m
10 AM
1h 15m
12 PM
1h 13m
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.
Yorkville, WI
Tom Fisk
City of Janesville, WI
Tom Fisk
Trip Overview
The drive from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI covers 52.4 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 Old Yorkville Road, 63rd Drive, Washington Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.96 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
26.2 miles from Yorkville, WI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 35m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 10m drive with frequent turns across 52.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 36 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Old Yorkville Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI is easy. At 1h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Old Yorkville Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 63rd Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Washington Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| the route | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Plank Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Browns Lake Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Durand Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East State Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Old Yorkville Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yorkville, WI and City of Janesville, WI.
1
Start on the route
62 ft
·
8 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Old Yorkville Road
197 ft
·
15 sec
·
Old Yorkville Road
3
Turn left onto 63rd Drive
0.2 mi
·
48 sec
·
63rd Drive
4
Turn right onto Washington Avenue
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Washington Avenue
5
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue
92 ft
·
5 sec
·
Washington Avenue
6
Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Washington Avenue
7
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue
115 ft
·
2 sec
·
Washington Avenue
8
Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Washington Avenue
9
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route
220 ft
·
13 sec
·
the route
10
Exit the roundabout
1.0 mi
·
1 min
11
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Plank Road
26 ft
·
1 sec
·
Plank Road
12
Exit the roundabout onto Plank Road
6.9 mi
·
9 min
·
Plank Road
13
Turn left onto Browns Lake Drive
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Browns Lake Drive
14
Turn right onto Durand Avenue
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Durand Avenue
15
Continue on East State Street
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
·
East State Street
16
Continue on Adams Street
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Adams Street
17
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Pine Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
South Pine Street
18
Continue on West Chestnut Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
West Chestnut Street
19
Continue straight
1.3 mi
·
2 min
20
Turn right onto Burlington Bypass
0.5 mi
·
43 sec
·
Burlington Bypass
21
Continue on State Highway 11
8.6 mi
·
12 min
·
State Highway 11
22
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
23
Merge slight left
13 mi
·
14 min
24
Take the exit slight right toward US 14: Darien, Janesville
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
US 14: Darien, Janesville
25
Keep slight right
121 ft
·
3 sec
26
Merge slight left
3.3 mi
·
4 min
27
Turn left
11 mi
·
15 min
28
Turn left onto East Racine Street
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
East Racine Street
29
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Racine Street
118 ft
·
7 sec
·
East Racine Street
30
Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
East Racine Street
31
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Racine Street
95 ft
·
6 sec
·
East Racine Street
32
Exit the roundabout onto East Racine Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
East Racine Street
33
Turn right onto South Randall Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
South Randall Avenue
34
Turn left onto Ruger Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Ruger Avenue
35
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Court Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
East Court Street
36
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 26.2 miles from Yorkville, WI, or about 35m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 52.4 miles or 1h 10m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 26.2 miles or 35m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near City of Janesville, WI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Yorkville, WI so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Yorkville, WI
This is one driving day of about 52.4 miles and 1h 10m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Yorkville, WI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.2 mi from Yorkville, WI · 35m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 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 52.4 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26.2 miles from Yorkville, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in City of Janesville, WI
The final approach into City of Janesville, WI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around City of Janesville, WI.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.96 one way
$15.92 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $8.77 | $17.55 |
| premium | $4.80 | $9.89 | $19.78 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $11.64 | $23.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$8
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$33–$58
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.7 | 0 | $5.50 | $2.52 |
| Efficient EV | 13.1 | 0 | $4.59 | $2.10 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21 | 0 | $7.34 | $3.35 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 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
City of Janesville, WI
Morning in City of Janesville on Monday
Local time
6:20 AM
CDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
1h 10m 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 Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI covers 52.4 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 Old Yorkville Road, 63rd Drive, Washington Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26.2 miles from Yorkville, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.96 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.
The drive from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI is easy. At 1h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Yorkville, WI to City of Janesville, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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