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Trip from Hebron, WI to City of Janesville, WI

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

Drive Time

45m

Distance

29.4 mi

47 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 42m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 53m
10 AM
0h 48m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 53m
8 PM
0h 43m

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

Downtown Hebron, WI, WI

Hebron, WI

Tom Fisk

Downtown City of Janesville, WI, WI

City of Janesville, WI

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

Hebron, WI to the City of Janesville, WI is 29.4 miles and takes about 45m via WI 26, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, short hop within the Midwest, making it a convenient option if you're looking for a quick connection between two points in Wisconsin. The drive is predominantly highway, so expect a consistent pace for most of the journey. With a recommended single day for this trip, you can easily fit it into your schedule without needing an overnight stay. Consider this route for its simplicity and efficiency.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
WI 26 18.4 mi 25m
State Highway 106 7.7 mi 10m
Riverside Drive 1 mi 2m
East Sherman Avenue 0.9 mi 2m
North Garfield Avenue 0.5 mi 1m
County Road D 0.5 mi 1m
East Court Street <0.1 mi <1m
East Memorial Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: WI 26 — 18.4 mi, about 25m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hebron, WI and City of Janesville, WI.

1

Start on this road

17 ft · 4 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto CTH D

0.5 mi · 1 min · County Road D
3

Turn left onto WI 106; CTH D

6.6 mi · 9 min · State Highway 106
4

Continue on WI 106

0.9 mi · 2 min · East Sherman Avenue
5

Turn left onto WI 106

1.0 mi · 2 min · Riverside Drive
6

Continue on WI 106

1.1 mi · 1 min · State Highway 106
7

Turn left

0.2 mi · 30 sec
8

Merge onto WI 26

18 mi · 25 min · WI 26
9

Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

261 ft · 11 sec · East Memorial Drive
10

Continue on North Garfield Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · North Garfield Avenue
11

Turn right onto East Court Street

467 ft · 15 sec · East Court Street
12

Arrive at destination

East Court Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 28.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CTH D / County Road D

Turn left onto CTH D / County Road D

Navigation decision point

3
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | WI 106; CTH D / State Highway 106

Turn left onto WI 106; CTH D / State Highway 106

Navigation decision point

3
10.2 mi into trip | ~17m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

3
10.4 mi into trip | ~17m in | WI 26

Merge onto WI 26

Merge point - match speed before joining

4
28.8 mi into trip | ~43m in | East Memorial Drive

Turn left onto East Memorial Drive

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.60 one way

$9.19 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $5.05 $10.09
premium $4.89 $5.66 $11.32
diesel $5.61 $6.49 $12.98

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.8 0 $3.09 $1.41
Efficient EV 7.4 0 $2.57 $1.18
EV Truck/SUV 11.8 0 $4.12 $1.88

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Hebron, WI

Late night in Hebron on Sunday

Local time

5:59 AM

CDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

City of Janesville, WI

Late night in City of Janesville on Sunday

Local time

5:59 AM

CDT

Current temp

48°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

18 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

45m 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 drive is heavily highway-focused, with an 89% highway share. You'll spend most of your time on WI 26, which offers a consistent cruising experience. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 18.4 miles on WI 26, allowing for a solid period of steady travel without frequent turns. While the profile is largely highway, the inclusion of State Highway 106 and Riverside Drive suggests a slight shift in scenery and road type as you approach your destination. Expect a predictable driving rhythm for the majority of this short trip.

89% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 18.4 mi on WI 26.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WI 26 and State Highway 106. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CTH D / County Road D.

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 45m drive. You will face about 6 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 (CTH D / County Road D): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (WI 106; CTH D / State Highway 106): Navigation decision point; at 10.2 miles: Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 45m. Total distance: 29.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

45m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (89%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 18.4 miles on WI 26. 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 (CTH D / County Road D): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (WI 106; CTH D / State Highway 106): Navigation decision point; at 10.2 miles: Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at City of Janesville, 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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