How far is Pell Lake, WI from Kenosha, WI?

The driving distance from Pell Lake, WI to Kenosha, WI is about 31.1 miles (50 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.07 mi
00h 47m
Flight
27.15 mi
43.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.15 mi
Kilometers
43.7 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.07 mi
Kilometers
50.01 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenosha
Wed, Apr 22, 9:08 PM CDT
Return by in Pell Lake
Wed, Apr 22, 9:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pell Lake
2026-04-22T20:20
Arrive Kenosha
Wed, Apr 22, 9:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pell Lake
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Paddock Lake
WI

City in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Pell Lake
15.5 mi
00h 23m
To Kenosha
15.5 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pell Lake and Kenosha.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pell Lake and Kenosha.

  1. 1

    Start on Wisteria Road

    91 m · 13 sec · Wisteria Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Moss

    2637 ft · 2 min · Moss

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pell Lake Drive

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Pell Lake Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.5 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Eastside Road

    1.5 mi · 6 min · Eastside Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto State Highway 50

    5 mi · 7 min · State Highway 50

  7. 7

    Continue on Geneva Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Geneva Road

  8. 8

    Continue on 75th Street

    13.9 mi · 22 min · 75th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 50

    2.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 50

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 50

    108 m · 8 sec · State Highway 50

  11. 11

    Continue on Roosevelt Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Road

  12. 12

    Continue on 63rd Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · 63rd Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Sheridan Road

    2170 ft · 43 sec · Sheridan Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 57th Street

    94 m · 19 sec · 57th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 8th Avenue

    81 m · 12 sec · 8th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 56th Street

    33 m · 9 sec · 56th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 56th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pell Lake and Kenosha.

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
75th Street
13.9 mi · 45%
State Highway 50
7.63 mi · 25%
Geneva Road
2.29 mi · 7%
Eastside Road
1.5 mi · 5%
Pell Lake Drive
1.27 mi · 4%
Roosevelt Road
1.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

75th Street

Continue on 75th Street

13.9 mi · 00h 22m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
27.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paddock Lake
00h 23m from Pell Lake
Leave By
4:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pell Lake and Sunny near Kenosha.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pell Lake to Kenosha?

The road trip is about 31.1 miles (50 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Paddock Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.5 miles from Pell Lake and 15.5 miles from Kenosha.

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

The direct path is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 4:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.15 one way or $8.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pell Lake and Sunny near Kenosha.

Stop Ideas Near Paddock Lake

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

23 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

43 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

53 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

61 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pell Lake and Kenosha. Straight-line distance: 27.15 mi (43.7 km).

Pell Lake

#1 Pell Lake

Census designated place

Population3,722
Coordinates42.5380700, -88.3509300
Altitude263
CountryUnited States
Kenosha

#2 Kenosha

The second most populous city in Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

Population99,570
Coordinates42.5847400, -87.8211900
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Wisteria Road (-88.35093, 42.53805)
End: 56th Street (-87.821195, 42.584763)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.1 gal
4.15 L · about $4.15
Round trip
$8.30
2.2 gal · 8.3 L
Estimated CO2
9.8 kg one way
Round trip: 19.6 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.15 $8.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.68 $9.36
Premium $4.65 $5.12 $10.24
Diesel $5.30 $5.83 $11.67

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 Pell Lake and Kenosha. The current time is 20:20:18.

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.