How far is Jacksonport, WI from Sturgeon Bay, WI?
The driving distance from Jacksonport, WI to Sturgeon Bay, WI is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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 21m.
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.
Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jacksonport and Sturgeon Bay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jacksonport and Sturgeon Bay.
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Start on State Highway 57
11.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 57
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Turn left onto State Highway 42/57
1.4 mi · 2 min · State Highway 42/57
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Egg Harbor Road
4 m · 1 sec · Egg Harbor Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Egg Harbor Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Egg Harbor Road
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Continue on North 8th Avenue
1069 ft · 22 sec · North 8th Avenue
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Continue on Jefferson Street
2205 ft · 50 sec · Jefferson Street
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Turn left onto North 3rd Avenue
1090 ft · 26 sec · North 3rd Avenue
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Turn right onto Michigan Street
59 m · 9 sec · Michigan Street
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Turn right
23 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksonport and Sturgeon Bay.
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 57
Start on State Highway 57
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Jacksonport and Light Rain Likely near Sturgeon Bay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jacksonport to Sturgeon Bay?
The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.7 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
Whitefish Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.4 miles from Jacksonport and 7.9 miles from Sturgeon Bay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Jacksonport and Light Rain Likely near Sturgeon Bay.
Stop Ideas Near Whitefish 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 Whitefish Bay.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jacksonport and Sturgeon Bay. Straight-line distance: 13.69 mi (22.03 km).
#1 Jacksonport
City in Door County, Wisconsin, United States of America
| Population | 720 |
| Coordinates | 44.9786100, -87.1856600 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sturgeon Bay
City in Door County, Wisconsin
| Population | 837 |
| Coordinates | 44.8341600, -87.3770400 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-87.377087, 44.834139)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.04 | $4.07 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $2.51 | $5.03 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $2.86 | $5.73 |
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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