How far is Black Creek, WI from North La Crosse, WI?
The driving distance from Black Creek, WI to North La Crosse, WI is about 180.7 miles (290.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 08m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in Adams County, Wisconsin
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Black Creek and North La Crosse.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Black Creek and North La Crosse.
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Start on East State Street
2636 ft · 46 sec · East State Street
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Continue on State Highway 54
5.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 54
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Continue on Rexford Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Rexford Avenue
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Continue on West Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · West Avenue
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Continue straight
17.6 mi · 26 min
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Continue on State Highway 22/54/110
6.6 mi · 10 min · State Highway 22/54/110
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Royalton Street
22 m · 1 sec · Royalton Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Royalton Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · Royalton Street
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Continue on School Street
702 ft · 14 sec · School Street
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Turn slight left onto Lake Street
2312 ft · 50 sec · Lake Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1042 ft · 22 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto Lakeside Parkway
1.2 km · 1 min · Lakeside Parkway
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Continue on CTH K
150 m · 8 sec · CTH K
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Continue on State Highway 22
1242 ft · 21 sec · State Highway 22
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Continue on Western Avenue South
1977 ft · 35 sec · Western Avenue South
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Continue on State Highway 22
24.2 mi · 36 min · State Highway 22
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Turn right onto West Main Street
763 ft · 32 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto South Cambridge Street
1 km · 1 min · South Cambridge Street
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Turn right onto West Bird Avenue
785 ft · 40 sec · West Bird Avenue
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Turn left onto State Highway 21
12.3 mi · 17 min · State Highway 21
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Continue on Wautoma Road
2396 ft · 50 sec · Wautoma Road
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Continue on East Follett Drive
28.9 mi · 41 min · East Follett Drive
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Continue on East 3rd Street
10.9 mi · 16 min · East 3rd Street
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Continue on State Highway 21
11 mi · 15 min · State Highway 21
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Continue on East McCoy Boulevard
1684 ft · 34 sec · East McCoy Boulevard
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Continue on State Highway 21
640 ft · 12 sec · State Highway 21
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Take the exit straight
1644 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left
2.8 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West: La Crosse, Albert Lea
1.2 km · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
41 mi · 44 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 53 South, WI 35: La Crosse, Onalaska
1291 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Rose Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · Rose Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rose Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Black Creek and North La Crosse.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 90 West
Merge slight left
41 mi · 00h 44m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Sunny leaving Black Creek and Partly Sunny near North La Crosse.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Black Creek to North La Crosse?
The road trip is about 180.7 miles (290.8 km) and usually takes 03h 08m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Friendship is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86 miles from Black Creek and 94.7 miles from North La Crosse.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 145.3 miles (233.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.02 one way or $48.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Black Creek and Partly Sunny near North La Crosse.
Stop Ideas Near Friendship
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 Friendship.
Westfield, WI
Wisconsin Dells
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Portage
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Black Creek and North La Crosse. Straight-line distance: 145.35 mi (233.92 km).
#1 Black Creek
Village in Wisconsin, United States
| Population | 1,244 |
| Coordinates | 44.4774900, -88.4506600 |
| Altitude | 239 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North La Crosse
A city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
| Population | 50,470 |
| Coordinates | 43.8463500, -91.2481900 |
| Altitude | 197 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rose Street (-91.248268, 43.846348)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 291 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 15m |
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 | $3.77 | $24.02 | $48.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $27.09 | $54.18 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $29.65 | $59.29 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $33.79 | $67.57 |
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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