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Trip from New Berlin, WI to Beloit, WI

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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

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 9m ★
6 AM
1h 15m
8 AM
1h 26m
10 AM
1h 19m
12 PM
1h 17m
3 PM
1h 19m
5 PM
1h 26m
8 PM
1h 11m

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

city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States

New Berlin, WI

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city in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States

Beloit, WI

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Trip Overview

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.

Main Roads

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
Longest stretch: Rock Freeway — 55.7 mi, about 59m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Berlin, WI and Beloit, WI.

1

Start on West National Avenue

69 ft · 1 sec · West National Avenue
2

Turn left onto CTH O

1.5 mi · 2 min · South Moorland Road
3

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 47 sec
Toward I 43 South
4

Merge onto I 43

56 mi · 59 min · Rock Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Keep slight left at fork

1.0 mi · 1 min
6

Merge onto I 39; I 90

2.0 mi · 2 min · I 39; I 90
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
Toward US 51 north, IL 75: South Beloit
8

Turn right onto US 51; IL 75

1.2 mi · 1 min · Gardner Street
9

Continue on US 51

0.5 mi · 1 min · US 51
10

Continue on East Grand Avenue

0.3 mi · 53 sec · East Grand Avenue
11

Turn right onto Park Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Park Avenue
12

Turn left onto Woodward Avenue

0.2 mi · 38 sec · Woodward Avenue
13

At end of road, turn left onto WI 81

509 ft · 37 sec · White Avenue
14

Arrive at destination

US 51

Where to Stop

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

city in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Delavan, WI

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.

Pacing Suggestions

Big Bend, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Elkhorn, WI

Meal break

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.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

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.

5
1.9 mi into trip | ~3m in | I 43 / Rock Freeway

Merge onto I 43 / Rock Freeway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4
57.6 mi into trip | ~1h 3m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
60.5 mi into trip | ~1h 7m in

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

Toward US 51 north, IL 75: South Beloit
4
62.8 mi into trip | ~1h 11m in | Park Avenue

Turn right onto Park Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
63.4 mi into trip | ~1h 13m in | Woodward Avenue

Turn left onto Woodward Avenue

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.96 one way

$19.92 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

New Berlin, WI

Late night in New Berlin on Tuesday

Local time

3:48 AM

CDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Beloit, WI

Late night in Beloit on Tuesday

Local time

3:48 AM

CDT

Current temp

62°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

21 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

1h 14m 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 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.

91% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 55.7 mi on Rock Freeway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

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.

Driving Effort 5/10

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.

Who Is This Route For?

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 55.7 miles on Rock Freeway. 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 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.

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