How far is Forestville, WI from Jacksonport, WI?
The driving distance from Forestville, WI to Jacksonport, WI is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m 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 43m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Door County, Wisconsin
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Forestville and Jacksonport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Forestville and Jacksonport.
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Start on East Main Street
22 m · 4 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Forestville Avenue
1893 ft · 32 sec · North Forestville Avenue
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Continue on State Highway 42
6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 42
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Continue on State Highway 42/57
8.3 mi · 13 min · State Highway 42/57
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 42
32 m · 2 sec · State Highway 42/57
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Exit the rotary onto State Highway 42/57
1.3 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42/57
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 42/57
31 m · 2 sec · State Highway 42/57
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Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 42/57
1.2 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42/57
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Continue on Egg Harbor Road
537 ft · 9 sec · Egg Harbor Road
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Turn slight right
11.2 mi · 17 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 57
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Forestville and Jacksonport.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn slight right
11.2 mi · 00h 17m
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.
Patchy Fog leaving Forestville and Chance Light Rain near Jacksonport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Forestville to Jacksonport?
The road trip is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?
Sturgeon Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from Forestville and 14.4 miles from Jacksonport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:02 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.81 one way or $7.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Forestville and Chance Light Rain near Jacksonport.
Stop Ideas Near Sturgeon Bay
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 Sturgeon Bay.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Forestville and Jacksonport. Straight-line distance: 24.59 mi (39.57 km).
#1 Forestville
Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin
| Population | 1,110 |
| Coordinates | 44.6900000, -87.4792600 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jacksonport
City in Door County, Wisconsin, United States of America
| Population | 720 |
| Coordinates | 44.9786100, -87.1856600 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jacksonport (-87.18566, 44.97861)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 46 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $3.81 | $7.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $4.30 | $8.59 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $4.70 | $9.40 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $5.36 | $10.71 |
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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