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

The driving distance from Eau Claire, WI to Stockbridge, WI is about 197.3 miles (317.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.9 miles (267 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 34m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
197.31 mi
04h 17m
Flight
165.89 mi
266.97 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.89 mi
Kilometers
266.97 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
197.31 mi
Kilometers
317.54 km
Drive Time
04h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stockbridge
Thu, Apr 23, 5:22 AM CDT
Return by in Eau Claire
Thu, Apr 23, 9:39 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eau Claire
2026-04-23T01:05
Arrive Stockbridge
Thu, Apr 23, 5:22 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eau Claire
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Junction City
WI

Village in Portage County Wisconsin

From Eau Claire
98.5 mi
02h 08m
To Stockbridge
98.9 mi
02h 08m

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 15 mph SSE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Grand Avenue

    11 m · 5 sec · East Grand Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Farwell Street

    2973 ft · 1 min · South Farwell Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    721 ft · 14 sec · Washington Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Harding Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Harding Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Brackett Avenue

    1818 ft · 38 sec · Brackett Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    157 m · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Hastings Way

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hastings Way

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward South Hastings Way

    2.3 mi · 3 min · South Hastings Way

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto US 53 South: Brackett

    1257 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward the route

    115 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    135 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    2643 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    16.7 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10: Osseo, Fairchild

    1230 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    61 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · 10th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on US Highway 10

    30.6 mi · 42 min · US Highway 10

  18. 18

    Continue on West Division Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Division Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 10

    21 mi · 29 min · US Highway 10

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward US Highway 10

    88 m · 16 sec · US Highway 10

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 10

    1.8 mi · 3 min · US Highway 10

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    5 m · 1 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    122 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on US Highway 10

    28.5 mi · 33 min · US Highway 10

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39 South, US 51 South, US 10 East: Stevens Point

    7.4 mi · 8 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 10 East, WI 66 West: Stevens Point, Waupaca, Appleton

    2035 ft · 58 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on US 10 East: Appleton, Waupaca

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 10

    10.9 mi · 13 min · US Highway 10

  29. 29

    Continue on Tri-County Expressway

    1486 ft · 20 sec · Tri-County Expressway

  30. 30

    Continue on Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH P

    779 ft · 19 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on CTH P South

    1652 ft · 40 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Racine Road

    564 ft · 20 sec · Racine Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 9th Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Melissa Street

    1898 ft · 58 sec · Melissa Street

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Plank Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Plank Road

  37. 37

    Continue on US Highway 10

    3.4 mi · 5 min · US Highway 10

  38. 38

    Turn slight right onto Sherwood, Hilbert

    1.4 km · 1 min

  39. 39

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 114

    36 m · 7 sec · State Highway 114

  40. 40

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 114

    2.1 mi · 3 min · State Highway 114

  41. 41

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Highway 114

    42 m · 3 sec · Highway 114

  42. 42

    Exit the roundabout onto Highway 114

    2651 ft · 41 sec · Highway 114

  43. 43

    Continue on Veterans Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Veterans Avenue

  44. 44

    Continue on Military Road

    1099 ft · 22 sec · Military Road

  45. 45

    Continue on State Highway 55/114

    3004 ft · 57 sec · State Highway 55/114

  46. 46

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 55

    6.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 55

  47. 47

    Continue on North Military Road

    2466 ft · 54 sec · North Military Road

  48. 48

    Turn left

    10 m · 2 sec

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
49 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
1 merges, 15 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 10
96.3 mi · 49%
US 10 East
51.3 mi · 26%
US 53 South
17.6 mi · 9%
I 39 South
7.39 mi · 4%
State Highway 55
6.37 mi · 3%
South Hastings Way
2.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 10 East

Keep slight right to continue on US 10 East: Appleton, Waupaca

50.9 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
165.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction City
02h 08m from Eau Claire
Leave By
8:26 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 197.3 miles (317.5 km) and usually takes 04h 17m 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?

Junction City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.5 miles from Eau Claire and 98.9 miles from Stockbridge.

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

The direct path is about 165.9 miles (267 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 8:26 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.25 one way or $52.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Junction City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Junction City, 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 Junction City.

BUS

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

17 mi away
200 Division St.
BUS

Stevens Point, WI

17 mi away
2050 4th Avenue
BUS

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

23 mi away
2611 West Grand Avenue
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

42 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eau Claire and Stockbridge. Straight-line distance: 165.89 mi (266.97 km).

Eau Claire

#1 Eau Claire

The most populous city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Population67,065
Coordinates44.8113500, -91.4984900
Altitude240
CountryUnited States
Stockbridge

#2 Stockbridge

Civil town in Calumet County, Wisconsin

Population1,426
Coordinates44.0716600, -88.2989900
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: Eau Claire (-91.49849, 44.81135)
End: Stockbridge (-88.29899, 44.07166)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 318 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.96 gal
26.36 L · about $26.25
Round trip
$52.49
13.92 gal · 52.72 L
Estimated CO2
61.9 kg one way
Round trip: 123.7 kg / 273 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $26.25 $52.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.60 $59.20
Premium $4.65 $32.39 $64.78
Diesel $5.30 $36.92 $73.83

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 Eau Claire and Stockbridge. The current time is 01:05:14.

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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.