How far is Cedar Grove, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Cedar Grove, WI to Racine, WI is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.3 miles (93.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
71.41 mi
01h 18m
Flight
58.32 mi
93.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.32 mi
Kilometers
93.86 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.41 mi
Kilometers
114.92 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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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 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Mon, May 4, 10:08 PM CDT
Return by in Cedar Grove
Mon, May 4, 11:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cedar Grove
2026-05-04T20:49
Arrive Racine
Mon, May 4, 10:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cedar Grove
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
Whitefish Bay
WI

Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States

From Cedar Grove
35.7 mi
00h 39m
To Racine
35.7 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cedar Grove and Racine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cedar Grove and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Avenue

    829 ft · 42 sec · Center Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1221 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Union Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Union Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Sauk Trail Road

    927 ft · 19 sec · Sauk Trail Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    46 mi · 55 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    939 ft · 16 sec · North-South Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on North-South Freeway

    13 mi · 15 min · North-South Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH K: Racine, Caledonia

    1682 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

    5.1 mi · 10 min · Northwestern Avenue

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Northwestern Avenue

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    2024 ft · 35 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

    22 m · 4 sec · State Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cedar Grove and Racine.

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
20 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sauk Trail Road
46.2 mi · 65%
North-South Freeway
13.2 mi · 18%
Northwestern Avenue
9 mi · 13%
State Street
0.99 mi · 1%
East Union Avenue
0.87 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.33 mi
Longest Stretch

Sauk Trail Road

Take the ramp slight right

46 mi · 00h 55m

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
01h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.1 mi
58.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitefish Bay
00h 39m from Cedar Grove
Leave By
3:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cedar Grove and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cedar Grove to Racine?

The road trip is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Whitefish Bay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.7 miles from Cedar Grove and 35.7 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 58.3 miles (93.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.50 one way or $19.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cedar Grove and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Racine.

Stop Ideas Near Whitefish Bay

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Whitefish Bay and the surrounding midpoint area.
Milwaukee City Hall
Scenic stop 5.8 mi away

Milwaukee City Hall

Milwaukee , WI
200 E Wells St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, United States
Rating 4.4/5 84 reviews Tourist attraction,City or town hall
West Allis City Hall
Meeting point 8.9 mi away

West Allis City Hall

West Allis , WI
7525 W Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI 53214
Rating 4.1/5 38 reviews City Hall,City government office
City Hall Square Apartments
Nearby stop 6 mi away

City Hall Square Apartments

Milwaukee , WI
104 E Mason St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Rating 3.0/5 28 reviews Apartment building,Property management company

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whitefish Bay.

RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

9 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

19 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Sturtevant station

44 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

72 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cedar Grove and Racine. Straight-line distance: 58.32 mi (93.86 km).

Cedar Grove

#1 Cedar Grove

Village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin

Population2,115
Coordinates43.5697200, -87.8234200
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Avenue (-87.82347, 43.568846)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.52 gal
9.54 L · about $9.50
Round trip
$19.01
5.04 gal · 19.08 L
Estimated CO2
22.4 kg one way
Round trip: 44.8 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.50 $19.01
Mid-grade $4.25 $10.72 $21.44
Premium $4.65 $11.73 $23.46
Diesel $5.30 $13.37 $26.73

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Cedar Grove and Racine. The current time is 20:49:56.

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.