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Trip from Bristol, WI to Kenosha, WI

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

13 mi

21 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

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 23m
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 South West England, United Kingdom

Bristol, WI

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city in and county seat of Kenosha County, Wisconsin and part of the Chicago metropolitan area, known as Chicagoland

Kenosha, WI

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Trip Overview

Bristol, WI to Kenosha, WI is 13 miles and takes about 22 minutes via 75th Street and State Highway 50, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within the Midwest and Wisconsin, making it a simple local excursion. The route is characterized by frequent turns, suggesting a more involved local navigation rather than a straightforward highway cruise. With only 1 day recommended and no specific stops noted, this trip is ideal for a quick errand or a brief change of scenery.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
75th Street 7.2 mi 11m
State Highway 50 2.6 mi 4m
Roosevelt Road 1.2 mi 2m
63rd Street 0.7 mi 1m
Bristol Road 0.5 mi <1m
Sheridan Road 0.4 mi <1m
200th Avenue 0.1 mi <1m
82nd Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: 75th Street — 7.2 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bristol, WI and Kenosha, WI.

1

Start on 199th Avenue

52 ft · 4 sec · 199th Avenue
2

Turn right onto 82nd Street

339 ft · 16 sec · 82nd Street
3

Turn right onto US 45

0.1 mi · 19 sec · 200th Avenue
4

Continue on US 45

0.5 mi · 51 sec · Bristol Road
5

Turn right onto WI 50

7.2 mi · 11 min · 75th Street
Use the straight lane.
6

Continue on WI 50

2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 50
7

Continue on WI 50

355 ft · 8 sec · State Highway 50
8

Continue on WI 50

1.2 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Road
9

Continue on WI 50

0.7 mi · 1 min · 63rd Street
10

Turn left onto WI 32

0.4 mi · 42 sec · Sheridan Road
11

Turn right onto 57th Street

307 ft · 18 sec · 57th Street
12

Turn left onto 8th Avenue

266 ft · 11 sec · 8th Avenue
13

Turn left onto 56th Street

109 ft · 9 sec · 56th Street
14

Arrive at destination

56th Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 13 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | 82nd Street

Turn right onto 82nd Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 45 / 200th Avenue

Turn right onto US 45 / 200th Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.7 mi into trip | ~1m in | WI 50 / 75th Street

Turn right onto WI 50 / 75th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
3
12.5 mi into trip | ~21m in | WI 32 / Sheridan Road

Turn left onto WI 32 / Sheridan Road

Navigation decision point

5
13 mi into trip | ~22m in | 8th Avenue

Turn left onto 8th Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.03 one way

$4.06 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $2.23 $4.46
premium $4.89 $2.50 $5.00
diesel $5.61 $2.87 $5.74

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.9 0 $1.37 $0.62
Efficient EV 3.3 0 $1.14 $0.52
EV Truck/SUV 5.2 0 $1.82 $0.83

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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

Bristol, WI

Late night in Bristol on Sunday

Local time

2:51 AM

CDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kenosha, WI

Late night in Kenosha on Sunday

Local time

2:51 AM

CDT

Current temp

58°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

11 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This is a turn-heavy local drive, with only 20% of the route on highways. You'll encounter a mix of local roads, including 75th Street, State Highway 50, and Roosevelt Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 7.2 miles on 75th Street. Expect a driving experience that requires your attention due to the frequent changes in direction, rather than a monotonous interstate journey.

Only 20% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.2 mi on 75th Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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 82nd Street.

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 22m drive. You will face about 7 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 (82nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 45 / 200th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (WI 50 / 75th Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 13 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 (20%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.2 miles on 75th Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (82nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 45 / 200th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (WI 50 / 75th Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kenosha, WI before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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