How far is Orfordville, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Orfordville, WI to Racine, WI is about 87.7 miles (141.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75 miles (120.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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
87.69 mi
01h 43m
Flight
75 mi
120.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75 mi
Kilometers
120.7 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.69 mi
Kilometers
141.12 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Tue, May 26, 7:47 AM CDT
Return by in Orfordville
Tue, May 26, 9:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Orfordville
2026-05-26T06:03
Arrive Racine
Tue, May 26, 7:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Orfordville
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
Elkhorn
WI

City in and county seat of Walworth County, Wisconsin

From Orfordville
43.2 mi
00h 51m
To Racine
44.4 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Orfordville and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    3122 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 11

    9.9 mi · 14 min · State Highway 11

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    2651 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on West Court Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · West Court Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    135 m · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Center Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Center Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Delavan Drive

    3 mi · 4 min · West Delavan Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on East County Road O

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East County Road O

  10. 10

    Turn right

    10.7 mi · 15 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1929 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 11: Elkhorn, Burlington

    1529 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 11 East, I 43 Alternate: Burlington

    49 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 11

    8.5 mi · 12 min · State Highway 11

  17. 17

    Continue on Burlington Bypass

    1539 ft · 24 sec · Burlington Bypass

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left

    662 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto County Highway JS

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Highway JS

  20. 20

    Continue on West Chestnut Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Chestnut Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pine Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Pine Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    680 ft · 15 sec · Adams Street

  23. 23

    Continue on East State Street

    1520 ft · 45 sec · East State Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Durand Avenue

    112 m · 7 sec · Durand Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight left

    110 m · 16 sec

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Browns Lake Drive

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Browns Lake Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Plank Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Plank Road

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward County Road BD

    61 m · 4 sec · County Road BD

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road BD

    1.6 km · 2 min · County Road BD

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · Washington Avenue

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Washington Avenue

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    40 m · 2 sec · Washington Avenue

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Washington Avenue

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    28 m · 6 sec · Washington Avenue

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Washington Avenue

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Spring Street

    78 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

    8.7 mi · 15 min · Spring Street

  38. 38

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  40. 40

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Orfordville 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
43 steps
27 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
2 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 11
18.9 mi · 22%
East County Road O
17.9 mi · 20%
Spring Street
8.74 mi · 10%
Washington Avenue
7.57 mi · 9%
Plank Road
6.92 mi · 8%
West Delavan Drive
2.98 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

East County Road O

Merge slight left

13.3 mi · 00h 14m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.7 mi
75 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elkhorn
00h 51m from Orfordville
Leave By
3:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Orfordville and Sunny near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Orfordville to Racine?

The road trip is about 87.7 miles (141.1 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

Elkhorn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.2 miles from Orfordville and 44.4 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 75 miles (120.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 3:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.65 one way or $23.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Elkhorn

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

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

BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

37 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

42 mi away
15766 Manchester Road
RAIL

Sturtevant station

52 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
BUS

Rockford, Illinois

57 mi away
7559 Walton St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Orfordville and Racine. Straight-line distance: 75 mi (120.7 km).

Orfordville

#1 Orfordville

Village in Rock County, Wisconsin

Population1,486
Coordinates42.6275100, -89.2531700
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.253187, 42.62751)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.09 gal
11.71 L · about $11.65
Round trip
$23.30
6.18 gal · 23.42 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 54.9 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $11.65 $23.30
Mid-grade $4.25 $13.14 $26.28
Premium $4.65 $14.38 $28.76
Diesel $5.30 $16.39 $32.78

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Orfordville and Racine. The current time is 06:03:32.

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.