Origin
Neenah, WI
Morning in Neenah on Sunday
Local time
9:58 AM
CDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Neenah, WI to Butte des Morts, WI
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
23m
Distance
17.8 mi
29 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Neenah, WI
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Butte des Morts, WI
Jean-Paul Wettstein
Trip Overview
Neenah to Butte des Morts is 17.8 miles and takes about 23 minutes via I 41, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Wisconsin, moving from the Midwest region to itself. Expect a drive that is primarily on the interstate, making it a quick and straightforward journey. Given the minimal time commitment, this route is ideal for a spontaneous trip or as a brief leg of a larger adventure.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 41 | 9 mi | 9m |
| US 45 | 5.3 mi | 6m |
| Winneconne Avenue | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| County Road S | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| South Commercial Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| State Highway 116 | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Doty Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 41
— 9 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Neenah, WI and Butte des Morts, WI.
1
Start on West Doty Avenue
99 ft
·
6 sec
·
West Doty Avenue
2
Turn right onto WI 114
0.3 mi
·
30 sec
·
South Commercial Street
3
Turn right onto WI 114
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Winneconne Avenue
4
Enter roundabout onto WI 114
123 ft
·
2 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
5
Continue on WI 114
321 ft
·
5 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
6
Enter roundabout onto WI 114
137 ft
·
2 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
7
Continue on WI 114
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Winneconne Avenue
8
Turn left
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
9
Merge onto I 41; US 41
9.0 mi
·
9 min
·
I 41; US 41
Use the straight lane.
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Exit 120
Toward US 45
Use the slight right lane.
11
Turn right onto US 45
5.3 mi
·
6 min
·
US 45
12
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
Toward WI 116, CTH GG: Winneconne
13
Turn left onto WI 116
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
State Highway 116
14
Turn left onto CTH S
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
County Road S
15
Turn right onto Main Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
16
Turn right onto Washington Street
52 ft
·
2 sec
·
Washington Street
17
Arrive at destination
Washington Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 125 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 16.4 — 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
|
WI 114 / South Commercial Street
Turn right onto WI 114 / South Commercial Street
Navigation decision point
5
1.4 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue
Enter roundabout onto WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
1.9 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
I 41; US 41
Merge onto I 41; US 41
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
7
10.9 mi into trip
|
~13m in
Take the exit toward US 45
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 120
Toward US 45
5
16.4 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Take the exit toward WI 116, CTH GG: Winneconne
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward WI 116, CTH GG: Winneconne
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.78 one way
$5.57 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $3.06 | $6.11 |
| premium | $4.89 | $3.43 | $6.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.93 | $7.86 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.87 | $0.85 |
| Efficient EV | 4.5 | 0 | $1.56 | $0.71 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.1 | 0 | $2.49 | $1.14 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Butte des Morts, WI
Morning in Butte des Morts on Sunday
Local time
9:58 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°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
13 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
23m 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 route is heavily focused on highway driving, with 81% of the journey utilizing major roadways like I 41 and US 45. You'll experience the efficiency of interstate travel for the majority of the 17.8 miles, including a continuous stretch of 9 miles on I 41. While the profile is largely highway-focused, the route incorporates local roads such as Winneconne Avenue towards the end. This mix means you'll get a taste of faster travel before a slight shift in scenery as you approach your destination.
81% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9 mi on I 41.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 41 and US 45. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near WI 114 / South Commercial Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 12 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 (WI 114 / South Commercial Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.9 miles (I 41; US 41): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Neenah, WI to Butte des Morts, WI, road signs begin pointing toward Cth Gg: Winneconne along the way.
Cth Gg: Winneconne
16.4 mi in
|
~19m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 17.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
23m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (81%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9 miles on I 41. 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 (WI 114 / South Commercial Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (WI 114 / Winneconne Avenue): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 1.9 miles (I 41; US 41): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Butte des Morts, 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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