How far is Stevens Point, WI from Chippewa Falls, WI?

The driving distance from Stevens Point, WI to Chippewa Falls, WI is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.7 miles (150.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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
119.74 mi
02h 21m
Flight
93.71 mi
150.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.71 mi
Kilometers
150.81 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.74 mi
Kilometers
192.7 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chippewa Falls
Wed, Apr 15, 6:40 AM CDT
Return by in Stevens Point
Wed, Apr 15, 9:01 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stevens Point
2026-04-15T04:18
Arrive Chippewa Falls
Wed, Apr 15, 6:40 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stevens Point
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
Abbotsford
WI

City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America

From Stevens Point
59.8 mi
01h 10m
To Chippewa Falls
60 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
12 mph SSW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stevens Point and Chippewa Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stevens Point and Chippewa Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    20 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Division Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Division Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Division Street

    36 m · 7 sec · Division Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Division Street

    713 ft · 13 sec · Division Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 39, US 51

    1020 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 39, US 51

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    23.3 mi · 25 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls

    85.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 Business, WI 178: Chippewa Falls

    1525 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    111 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto State Highway 29 Business

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Highway 29 Business

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Highway 124

    4 m · 1 sec · State Highway 124

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 124

    3154 ft · 1 min · State Highway 124

  16. 16

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2628 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Bridge Street

    25 m · 3 sec · North Bridge Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto North Bridge Street

    884 ft · 34 sec · North Bridge Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Bridge Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stevens Point and Chippewa Falls.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WI 29 West
85.9 mi · 72%
I 39
30.1 mi · 25%
Division Street
1.37 mi · 1%
State Highway 29 Business
0.72 mi · 1%
State Highway 124
0.6 mi · 1%
Bridge Street
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

WI 29 West

Take the exit slight right toward WI 29 West: Abbotsford, Chippewa Falls

85.9 mi · 01h 39m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26 mi
93.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Abbotsford
01h 10m from Stevens Point
Leave By
1:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Stevens Point and Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers near Chippewa Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stevens Point to Chippewa Falls?

The road trip is about 119.7 miles (192.7 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Abbotsford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.8 miles from Stevens Point and 60 miles from Chippewa Falls.

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

The direct path is about 93.7 miles (150.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 26 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 1:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.91 one way or $31.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Stevens Point and Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers near Chippewa Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Abbotsford

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

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

BUS

Abbotsford-Colby, WI

2 mi away
1210 North Division St.
BUS

Stanley, WI

49 mi away
604 South Broadway Street
BUS

Wausau, Wisconsin

52 mi away
2415 Trailwood Lane
BUS

Wausau, WI

54 mi away
555 Jefferson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stevens Point and Chippewa Falls. Straight-line distance: 93.71 mi (150.81 km).

Stevens Point

#1 Stevens Point

City in Portage County, Wisconsin

Population25,949
Coordinates44.5235800, -89.5745600
Altitude332
CountryUnited States
Chippewa Falls

#2 Chippewa Falls

City in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States

Population14,407
Coordinates44.9369100, -91.3929300
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Start: Stevens Point (-89.57456, 44.52358)
End: Chippewa Falls (-91.39293, 44.93691)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.22 gal
15.99 L · about $15.91
Round trip
$31.83
8.44 gal · 31.98 L
Estimated CO2
37.5 kg one way
Round trip: 75 kg / 165 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $15.91 $31.83
Mid-grade $4.25 $17.95 $35.90
Premium $4.65 $19.64 $39.28
Diesel $5.30 $22.38 $44.77

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Stevens Point and Chippewa Falls. The current time is 04:18:52.

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.