How far is Argyle, WI from Elk Grove, WI?
The driving distance from Argyle, WI to Elk Grove, WI is about 30.1 miles (48.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Civil town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Argyle and Elk Grove.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Argyle and Elk Grove.
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Start on South State Street
10 m · 7 sec · South State Street
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Turn left onto East Milwaukee Street
583 ft · 17 sec · East Milwaukee Street
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Continue on West Milwaukee Street
1463 ft · 50 sec · West Milwaukee Street
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Continue on Mineral Point Road
147 m · 10 sec · Mineral Point Road
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Continue on State Highway 81
14.2 mi · 19 min · State Highway 81
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Continue on East Louisa Street
2945 ft · 59 sec · East Louisa Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1013 ft · 23 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Galena Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Galena Street
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Turn right onto State Highway 81
13.5 mi · 24 min · State Highway 81
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Turn right onto County Road X
1682 ft · 46 sec · County Road X
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road X
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Argyle and Elk Grove.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
State Highway 81
Continue on State Highway 81
14.2 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Argyle and Mostly Sunny near Elk Grove.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Argyle to Elk Grove?
The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Darlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Argyle and 15.1 miles from Elk Grove.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.79 one way or $9.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Argyle and Mostly Sunny near Elk Grove.
Stop Ideas Near Darlington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Darlington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Argyle and Elk Grove. Straight-line distance: 26.69 mi (42.95 km).
#1 Argyle
Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 456 |
| Coordinates | 42.7011200, -89.8670700 |
| Altitude | 248 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elk Grove
Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 579 |
| Coordinates | 42.6716600, -90.3909600 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
End: County Road X (-90.390949, 42.671657)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.52 | $4.79 | $9.59 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $5.32 | $10.65 |
| Premium | $5.66 | $6.00 | $12.00 |
| Diesel | $6.27 | $6.65 | $13.29 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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