How far is Oconto Falls, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Oconto Falls, WI to Racine, WI is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.5 miles (240.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m 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
174.73 mi
02h 51m
Flight
149.48 mi
240.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.48 mi
Kilometers
240.56 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
174.73 mi
Kilometers
281.2 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Mon, Jun 1, 6:02 PM CDT
Return by in Oconto Falls
Mon, Jun 1, 8:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oconto Falls
2026-06-01T15:10
Arrive Racine
Mon, Jun 1, 6:02 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oconto Falls
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
Mosel
WI

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

From Oconto Falls
87.3 mi
01h 25m
To Racine
87.4 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oconto Falls and Racine.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oconto Falls and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on East Central Avenue

    25 m · 5 sec · East Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Highway I

    4.1 mi · 8 min · County Highway I

  4. 4

    Turn right

    20.5 mi · 22 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 43 South: Milwaukee

    1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    124 mi · 2 hr 18 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    939 ft · 16 sec · North-South Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on North-South Freeway

    13 mi · 15 min · North-South Freeway

  9. 9

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

    1682 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

    5.1 mi · 10 min · Northwestern Avenue

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Northwestern Avenue

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    2024 ft · 35 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

    22 m · 4 sec · State Street

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oconto Falls 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
21 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 43 South
125 mi · 72%
North-South Freeway
13.2 mi · 8%
Northwestern Avenue
9 mi · 5%
County Highway I
4.05 mi · 2%
South Main Street
1.05 mi · 1%
State Street
0.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 43 South

Continue straight

124 mi · 02h 18m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
149.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mosel
01h 25m from Oconto Falls
Leave By
12:46 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Oconto Falls and Partly Sunny near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oconto Falls to Racine?

The road trip is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Mosel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.3 miles from Oconto Falls and 87.4 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 149.5 miles (240.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 12:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.27 one way or $46.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oconto Falls and Partly Sunny near Racine.

Stop Ideas Near Mosel

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

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

BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

7 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue
BUS

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

31 mi away
1701 South 41st Street
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

57 mi away
976 South Main St.
BUS

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

68 mi away
525 West 20th Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oconto Falls and Racine. Straight-line distance: 149.48 mi (240.56 km).

Oconto Falls

#1 Oconto Falls

Fourth-class city in Oconto County, Wisconsin

Population1,299
Coordinates44.8738800, -88.1428800
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: East Central Avenue (-88.142957, 44.873968)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 281 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.17 gal
23.34 L · about $23.27
Round trip
$46.53
12.34 gal · 46.68 L
Estimated CO2
54.8 kg one way
Round trip: 109.7 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.27 $46.53
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.24 $52.48
Premium $4.65 $28.72 $57.43
Diesel $5.30 $32.73 $65.45

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Oconto Falls and Racine. The current time is 15:10:56.

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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.