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Trip from Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 23m

Distance

55.1 mi

89 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 17m ★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 36m
10 AM
1h 28m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 35m
8 PM
1h 19m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Chase, WI, WI

Chase, WI

Tom Fisk

Downtown Lakewood, WI, WI

Lakewood, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI is 55.1 miles and takes about 1 hour 23 minutes via State Highway 32, with a fuel budget near $9 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward drive stays within Wisconsin, moving from the Midwest region to another part of the Midwest. The route is primarily highway, making it an efficient way to cover the distance. If you're looking for a short, direct trip with minimal fuss, this route should fit the bill. It's a good option for a quick getaway or a simple transfer between locations.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Highway 32 47.9 mi 1h 11m
County Highway S 4.4 mi 7m
State Highway 22 2.8 mi 4m
Longest stretch: State Highway 32 — 47.9 mi, about 1h 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chase, WI and Lakewood, WI.

1

Start on CTH S

4.4 mi · 7 min · County Highway S
2

Turn right onto WI 32

12 mi · 18 min · State Highway 32
3

Enter roundabout onto WI 22; WI 32

201 ft · 3 sec · State Highway 22
4

Continue on WI 22; WI 32

2.8 mi · 4 min · State Highway 22
5

Turn slight right onto WI 32

35 mi · 52 min · State Highway 32
6

Arrive at destination

WI 32

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Keshena, WI

28 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

Morgan, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Bonduel, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 27.6 miles from Chase, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 4.4 and 16.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
4.4 mi into trip | ~7m in | WI 32 / State Highway 32

Turn right onto WI 32 / State Highway 32

Navigation decision point

4
16.8 mi into trip | ~26m in | WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22

Enter roundabout onto WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.16 one way

$18.32 round trip

$4.22/gal 25.4 MPG avg 19 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $9.98 $19.96
premium $5.18 $11.24 $22.49
diesel $5.35 $11.61 $23.21

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$9

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 16.5 0 $5.79 $2.64
Efficient EV 13.8 0 $4.82 $2.20
EV Truck/SUV 22 0 $7.71 $3.53

Gas CO2

19 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (68% 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 May 4, 2026

Origin

Chase, WI

Afternoon in Chase on Wednesday

Local time

4:53 PM

CDT

Current temp

73°F

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

WSW 10 to 22 mph 21% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 4:21AM CDT until May 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 4:21AM CDT until May 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Destination

Lakewood, WI

Afternoon in Lakewood on Wednesday

Local time

4:53 PM

CDT

Current temp

69°F

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

WSW 8 to 16 mph 20% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 4:21AM CDT until May 6 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WI

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued May 4 at 4:21AM CDT until May 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan 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

4 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 23m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is heavily focused on highways, with 92% of the journey taking place on these main arteries. You'll experience a consistent highway-focused profile for the majority of the trip. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 47.9 miles, primarily on State Highway 32, offering a solid period of steady driving. While it's largely highway, the use of State Highway 32, County Highway S, and State Highway 22 suggests a mix of state and county-level road experiences, though still maintaining a high proportion of highway travel.

92% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 47.9 mi on State Highway 32.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Highway 32 and County Highway S. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 4.4 miles in near WI 32 / State Highway 32.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Chase, WI to Lakewood, WI is easy. At 1h 23m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles (WI 32 / State Highway 32): Navigation decision point; at 16.8 miles (WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,278 ft 742 ft

Total Climb

573 ft

Total Descent

65 ft

Highest Point

1,278 ft

~55.1 mi in

Elevation Range

536 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Chase, WI

Full guide →

Arriving in Lakewood, WI

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 23m. Total distance: 55.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 47.9 miles on State Highway 32. 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: at 4.4 miles (WI 32 / State Highway 32): Navigation decision point; at 16.8 miles (WI 22; WI 32 / State Highway 22): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Lakewood, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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