Ellsworth, WI Road Trips
Ellsworth, WI serves as a quiet starting point in the Midwest, connecting drivers to 5 outbound routes across the area. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 296 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Ellsworth, WI head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
326.5 mi
Kenosha, WI
Quickest Drive
5h 35m
New Berlin, WI
Plan Around Ellsworth, WI
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Ellsworth, WI is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Ellsworth, WI
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Ellsworth, WI
Driving from Ellsworth, WI
The typical drive from Ellsworth, WI covers about 296 miles and takes around 5h 50m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 327 miles (6h 31m), while the shortest is just 284 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Ellsworth, WI most often head toward Kenosha, WI (326.5 mi, 6h 31m), Milwaukee, WI (292.1 mi, 5h 45m), Wauwatosa, WI (287.7 mi, 5h 40m), West Allis, WI (287.1 mi, 5h 39m), and New Berlin, WI (284.4 mi, 5h 35m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
For the average 296-mile drive from Ellsworth, WI, expect to burn about 11.7 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Ellsworth, WI and 2 routes heading into Ellsworth, WI, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 284 to 327 miles.
The longest mapped route from Ellsworth, WI covers 327 miles and takes approximately 6h 31m. Shorter options start at just 284 miles.
The average route from Ellsworth, WI runs about 296 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 50m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
The most popular road trip destinations from Ellsworth, WI include Kenosha, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Wauwatosa, WI and West Allis, WI. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Ellsworth, WI by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
3,323
Median Income
$72,609
Median Home Value
$229,400
Median Age
39.4
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Ellsworth, WI
Ellsworth is a village in Northwest Wisconsin.
Ellsworth is the county seat of Pierce County.
Pierce County Fair. Annual county fair held in August.
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Travel tips adapted from Ellsworth (Wisconsin) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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