How far is North La Crosse, WI from Mineral Point, WI?

The driving distance from North La Crosse, WI to Mineral Point, WI is about 114.4 miles (184.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.7 miles (139.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
114.36 mi
02h 53m
Flight
86.75 mi
139.61 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.75 mi
Kilometers
139.61 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.36 mi
Kilometers
184.05 km
Drive Time
02h 53m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mineral Point
Thu, May 7, 11:15 AM CDT
Return by in North La Crosse
Thu, May 7, 2:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North La Crosse
2026-05-07T08:21
Arrive Mineral Point
Thu, May 7, 11:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North La Crosse
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Sylvan
WI

Human settlement in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From North La Crosse
57.2 mi
01h 26m
To Mineral Point
57.2 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North La Crosse and Mineral Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North La Crosse and Mineral Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Rose Street

    1805 ft · 51 sec · Rose Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Copeland Avenue

    2826 ft · 1 min · Copeland Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Copeland Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · Copeland Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on 3rd Street North

    1.3 mi · 4 min · 3rd Street North

  5. 5

    Continue on South Avenue

    1 mi · 3 min · South Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Avenue

    42 m · 4 sec · South Avenue

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto South Avenue

    2829 ft · 1 min · South Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Avenue

    39 m · 4 sec · South Avenue

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto South Avenue

    928 ft · 26 sec · South Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mormon Coulee Road

    41 m · 4 sec · Mormon Coulee Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Mormon Coulee Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Mormon Coulee Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    64 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout

    21.3 mi · 30 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    7.4 mi · 13 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Decker Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East Decker Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Highland Road

    2525 ft · 39 sec · Highland Road

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 56

    11.3 mi · 15 min · State Highway 56

  18. 18

    Continue on West Commercial Street

    1336 ft · 27 sec · West Commercial Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1956 ft · 39 sec · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on State Highway 56

    17.2 mi · 24 min · State Highway 56

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 80

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 80

  22. 22

    Continue on Allison Park Drive

    1 km · 57 sec · Allison Park Drive

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn slight left

    110 m · 17 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 14

    15.1 mi · 22 min · US Highway 14

  26. 26

    Turn right onto State Highway 130

    1677 ft · 28 sec · State Highway 130

  27. 27

    Continue on Commercial Street

    1021 ft · 17 sec · Commercial Street

  28. 28

    Continue on South Oak Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Oak Street

  29. 29

    Continue on State Highway 130

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Highway 130

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 133

    846 ft · 13 sec · State Highway 133

  31. 31

    Continue on State Highway 130

    2.2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 130

  32. 32

    Continue on State Highway 130

    8.7 mi · 12 min · State Highway 130

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 23

    5.4 mi · 8 min · State Highway 23

  34. 34

    Continue on North Bequette Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Bequette Street

  35. 35

    Continue on State Highway 23

    1302 ft · 22 sec · State Highway 23

  36. 36

    Continue on North Iowa Street

    1099 ft · 19 sec · North Iowa Street

  37. 37

    Continue on State Highway 23

    635 ft · 11 sec · State Highway 23

  38. 38

    Continue on South Iowa Street

    1252 ft · 21 sec · South Iowa Street

  39. 39

    Continue on State Highway 23

    1 mi · 1 min · State Highway 23

  40. 40

    Keep slight right to continue on US 151 South, WI 23 South: Mineral Point, Dubuque

    1273 ft · 31 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 151

    3.6 mi · 4 min · US Highway 151

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 23 South, US 151 Business: Mineral Point, Darlington

    1925 ft · 47 sec

  43. 43

    Turn left onto State Highway 23

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Highway 23

  44. 44

    Continue on Dodge Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Dodge Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto State Highway 23

    2650 ft · 1 min · State Highway 23

  46. 46

    Continue on Commerce Street

    141 m · 16 sec · Commerce Street

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Doty Street

    660 ft · 23 sec · Doty Street

  48. 48

    Turn left onto North Chestnut Street

    99 m · 14 sec · North Chestnut Street

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Chestnut Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North La Crosse and Mineral Point.

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
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
1 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 56
28.5 mi · 25%
Mormon Coulee Road
23.9 mi · 21%
US Highway 14
15.1 mi · 13%
State Highway 130
12.2 mi · 11%
North Main Street
8.55 mi · 7%
State Highway 23
7.99 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Mormon Coulee Road

Exit the roundabout

21.3 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.7 mi
86.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sylvan
01h 26m from North La Crosse
Leave By
12:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving North La Crosse and Areas Of Frost then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mineral Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North La Crosse to Mineral Point?

The road trip is about 114.4 miles (184.1 km) and usually takes 02h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sylvan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.2 miles from North La Crosse and 57.2 miles from Mineral Point.

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

The direct path is about 86.7 miles (139.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.23 one way or $30.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around North La Crosse and Areas Of Frost then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Mineral Point.

Stop Ideas Near Sylvan

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

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

RAIL

Tomah

63 mi away
North Superior Ave. and Washington St.
RAIL

La Crosse

68 mi away
St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets
RAIL

Wisconsin Dells

72 mi away
Superior and La Crosse Sts.
RAIL

Portage

95 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North La Crosse and Mineral Point. Straight-line distance: 86.75 mi (139.61 km).

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#1 North La Crosse

A city in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.

Population50,470
Coordinates43.8463500, -91.2481900
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Mineral Point

#2 Mineral Point

Fourth-class city in Iowa County, Wisconsin

Population2,494
Coordinates42.8600000, -90.1798500
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: North La Crosse (-91.24819, 43.84635)
End: Mineral Point (-90.17985, 42.86)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 184 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.04 gal
15.28 L · about $15.23
Round trip
$30.47
8.08 gal · 30.56 L
Estimated CO2
35.9 kg one way
Round trip: 71.8 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.23 $30.47
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.18 $34.36
Premium $4.65 $18.80 $37.60
Diesel $5.30 $21.43 $42.86

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 · May 07, 2026

There is no time difference between North La Crosse and Mineral Point. The current time is 08:21:16.

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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.