Origin
New Berlin, WI
Late night in New Berlin on Tuesday
Local time
3:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 14m
Distance
63.7 mi
103 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Berlin, WI
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Beloit, WI
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This 63.7-mile journey from New Berlin, WI to Beloit, WI takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes to complete. Operating primarily on local roads like South Moorland Road and the Rock Freeway, with no highway share, this route is best suited for a single-day trip. With an estimated fuel cost of just $10, it's an economical option for a quick getaway or errand. Expect a turn-heavy local drive experience as you navigate through the Midwest region. This drive is straightforward and doesn't necessitate an overnight stay.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Freeway | 55.7 mi | 59m |
| I 39 | 2 mi | 2m |
| South Moorland Road | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Gardner Street | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Park Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| US 51 | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| East Grand Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Woodward Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between New Berlin, WI and Beloit, WI.
Start on West National Avenue
Turn left onto CTH O
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 43
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 39; I 90
Take the exit
Turn right onto US 51; IL 75
Continue on US 51
Continue on East Grand Avenue
Turn right onto Park Avenue
Turn left onto Woodward Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto WI 81
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
32 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.
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 31.9 miles from New Berlin, 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.
5 decision points cluster between mile 1.9 and 63.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Merge onto I 43 / Rock Freeway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Take the exit toward US 51 north, IL 75: South Beloit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn right onto Park Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Woodward Avenue
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$9.96 one way
$19.92 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $10.93 | $21.87 |
| premium | $4.89 | $12.26 | $24.52 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.06 | $28.13 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.1 | 0 | $6.69 | $3.06 |
| Efficient EV | 15.9 | 0 | $5.57 | $2.55 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 25.5 | 0 | $8.92 | $4.08 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in New Berlin on Tuesday
Local time
3:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Beloit on Tuesday
Local time
3:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
This route is characterized by its numerous turns, making it a 'turn-heavy local drive' rather than a high-speed highway experience. With a 0% highway share, you'll be on local roads for the entire 63.7 miles. The absence of a 'longest stretch' metric indicates frequent intersections and changes in direction. Expect a consistent pace dictated by traffic signals and local road conditions, offering a more engaged driving experience. The road's personality remains consistent, focusing on navigating through communities rather than open stretches of highway.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Rock Freeway and I 39. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.9 miles in near I 43 / Rock Freeway.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 63.7 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.9 miles (I 43 / Rock Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 57.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 60.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 63.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (91%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
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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