How far is Cadott, WI from Eau Claire, WI?

The driving distance from Cadott, WI to Eau Claire, WI is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.35 mi
00h 28m
Flight
19.47 mi
31.33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.47 mi
Kilometers
31.33 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.35 mi
Kilometers
40.8 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 1:23 AM CDT
Return by in Cadott
Thu, Apr 23, 1:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cadott
2026-04-23T00:54
Arrive Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 1:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cadott
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chippewa Falls
WI

City in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States

From Cadott
12.9 mi
00h 14m
To Eau Claire
12.5 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSE
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cadott and Eau Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cadott and Eau Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1252 ft · 48 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Chippewa Street

    1055 ft · 25 sec · East Chippewa Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 27

    2245 ft · 43 sec · State Highway 27

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward WI 29 East: Chippewa Falls

    1656 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 53 South: Eau Claire

    2138 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward River Prairie Drive

    1265 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    63 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto River Prairie Drive

    3015 ft · 1 min · River Prairie Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Birch Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Birch Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Germania Street

    893 ft · 24 sec · Germania Street

  13. 13

    Continue on East Madison Street

    1086 ft · 37 sec · East Madison Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Farwell Street

    2012 ft · 50 sec · North Farwell Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Grand Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cadott and Eau Claire.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WI 29 East
15.6 mi · 61%
US 53 South
6.3 mi · 25%
Birch Street
1.49 mi · 6%
River Prairie Drive
0.85 mi · 3%
State Highway 27
0.43 mi · 2%
North Farwell Street
0.38 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

WI 29 East

Merge slight left

15.2 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
19.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chippewa Falls
00h 14m from Cadott
Leave By
7:32 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cadott and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Eau Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cadott to Eau Claire?

The road trip is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Chippewa Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Cadott and 12.5 miles from Eau Claire.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 7:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.39 one way or $6.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cadott and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Eau Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Chippewa Falls

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chippewa Falls, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chippewa Falls.

BUS

Chippewa Falls, WI

7 mi away
2750 120th Street
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

18 mi away
642 University Drive
BUS

Eau Claire, WI

19 mi away
6251 Traux Lane
BUS

Stanley, WI

36 mi away
604 South Broadway Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cadott and Eau Claire. Straight-line distance: 19.47 mi (31.33 km).

Cadott

#1 Cadott

Village in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,411
Coordinates44.9480200, -91.1507000
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Eau Claire

#2 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-91.15065, 44.94802)
End: East Grand Avenue (-91.49848, 44.811339)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.39 L · about $3.39
Round trip
$6.79
1.8 gal · 6.78 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.39 $6.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.83 $7.66
Premium $4.65 $4.19 $8.38
Diesel $5.30 $4.77 $9.55

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Wisconsin · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Cadott and Eau Claire. The current time is 00:54:21.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.