How far is East Troy, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from East Troy, WI to Racine, WI is about 34.5 miles (55.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
34.57 mi
00h 49m
Flight
31.83 mi
51.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.83 mi
Kilometers
51.23 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.57 mi
Kilometers
55.64 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Wed, Apr 22, 10:54 PM CDT
Return by in East Troy
Wed, Apr 22, 11:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Troy
2026-04-22T22:05
Arrive Racine
Wed, Apr 22, 10:54 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Troy
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
Yorkville
WI

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

From East Troy
17.3 mi
00h 24m
To Racine
17.3 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Mostly 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 East Troy and Racine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Troy and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    32 m · 2 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto County Highway ES

    1.4 km · 2 min · County Highway ES

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 20

    4.1 mi · 6 min · State Highway 20

  5. 5

    Continue on High Drive

    3.9 mi · 6 min · High Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South 1st Street

    1758 ft · 1 min · South 1st Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Beck Drive

    2226 ft · 58 sec · Beck Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 20

    5.4 mi · 9 min · State Highway 20

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    35 m · 7 sec · Washington Avenue

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Washington Avenue

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    40 m · 2 sec · Washington Avenue

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Washington Avenue

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    28 m · 6 sec · Washington Avenue

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Washington Avenue

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Spring Street

    78 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

    8.7 mi · 15 min · Spring Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Troy 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
23 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
0 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 20
9.46 mi · 27%
Spring Street
8.74 mi · 25%
Washington Avenue
7.59 mi · 22%
High Drive
3.89 mi · 11%
West Main Street
0.99 mi · 3%
State Street
0.97 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Spring Street

Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

8.69 mi · 00h 15m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
31.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yorkville
00h 24m from East Troy
Leave By
4:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Troy and Mostly Sunny near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Troy to Racine?

The road trip is about 34.5 miles (55.6 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Yorkville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from East Troy and 17.3 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 31.8 miles (51.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 4:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.60 one way or $9.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Troy and Mostly Sunny near Racine.

Stop Ideas Near Yorkville

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

10 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

24 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

34 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

76 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Troy and Racine. Straight-line distance: 31.83 mi (51.23 km).

East Troy

#1 East Troy

Village in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Population4,058
Coordinates42.7852900, -88.4051000
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-88.404974, 42.785291)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.22 gal
4.62 L · about $4.60
Round trip
$9.20
2.44 gal · 9.24 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.7 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.60 $9.20
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.19 $10.38
Premium $4.65 $5.68 $11.36
Diesel $5.30 $6.47 $12.94

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 East Troy and Racine. The current time is 22:05:42.

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.