How far is Combined Locks, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Combined Locks, WI to Racine, WI is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m 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
138.22 mi
02h 20m
Flight
109.67 mi
176.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.67 mi
Kilometers
176.49 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.22 mi
Kilometers
222.45 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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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 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Sun, May 3, 6:00 AM CDT
Return by in Combined Locks
Sun, May 3, 8:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Combined Locks
2026-05-03T03:40
Arrive Racine
Sun, May 3, 6:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Combined Locks
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
Addison
WI

Civil town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States

From Combined Locks
69 mi
01h 10m
To Racine
69.2 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Combined Locks and Racine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Combined Locks and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on Wallace Street

    2587 ft · 1 min · Wallace Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Washington Street

    1734 ft · 39 sec · South Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Kennedy Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Kennedy Avenue

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Railroad Street

    49 m · 9 sec · South Railroad Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto South Railroad Street

    1192 ft · 27 sec · South Railroad Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto County Road CE

    1909 ft · 33 sec · County Road CE

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward County Road CE

    50 m · 3 sec · County Road CE

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road CE

    2010 ft · 36 sec · County Road CE

  9. 9

    Continue on East College Avenue

    568 ft · 18 sec · East College Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1731 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Tri-County Expressway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · Tri-County Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Roland Kampo Memorial Bridge

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 41 South, US 41 South: Milwaukee, Oshkosh

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    98.9 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 94 South: Chicago

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    11.9 mi · 14 min · North-South Freeway

  18. 18

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

    1682 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

    5.1 mi · 10 min · Northwestern Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Northwestern Avenue

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    2024 ft · 35 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

    22 m · 4 sec · State Street

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Combined Locks and Racine.

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
30 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
4 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 41 South
101 mi · 73%
North-South Freeway
11.9 mi · 9%
Northwestern Avenue
9 mi · 7%
Tri-County Expressway
6.41 mi · 5%
Airport Freeway
4.31 mi · 3%
State Street
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 41 South

Merge slight left

98.9 mi · 01h 50m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
109.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Addison
01h 10m from Combined Locks
Leave By
1:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Combined Locks and Mostly Cloudy near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Combined Locks to Racine?

The road trip is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Addison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69 miles from Combined Locks and 69.2 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 1:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.40 one way or $36.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Combined Locks and Mostly Cloudy near Racine.

Stop Ideas Near Addison

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

36 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

36 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

37 mi away
976 South Main St.
RAIL

Columbus

52 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Combined Locks and Racine. Straight-line distance: 109.67 mi (176.49 km).

Combined Locks

#1 Combined Locks

Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Population3,607
Coordinates44.2658200, -88.3142700
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Wallace Street (-88.31427, 44.265883)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 222 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.88 gal
18.46 L · about $18.40
Round trip
$36.80
9.76 gal · 36.92 L
Estimated CO2
43.4 kg one way
Round trip: 86.7 kg / 191 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.40 $36.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.75 $41.51
Premium $4.65 $22.71 $45.42
Diesel $5.30 $25.88 $51.77

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Combined Locks and Racine. The current time is 03:40:13.

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.