How far is Paddock Lake, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Paddock Lake, WI to Racine, WI is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.61 mi
00h 38m
Flight
19.33 mi
31.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.33 mi
Kilometers
31.11 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.61 mi
Kilometers
41.21 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Sat, Apr 18, 9:20 AM CDT
Return by in Paddock Lake
Sat, Apr 18, 9:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Paddock Lake
2026-04-18T08:42
Arrive Racine
Sat, Apr 18, 9:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Paddock Lake
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Somers
WI

Civil town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin

From Paddock Lake
13.9 mi
00h 19m
To Racine
11.7 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Paddock Lake and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on 244th Avenue

    1478 ft · 1 min · 244th Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on 245th Avenue

    119 m · 17 sec · 245th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto 69th Place

    156 m · 23 sec · 69th Place

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 248th Avenue

    1719 ft · 1 min · 248th Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 75th Street

    8 mi · 12 min · 75th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto I 94 West, I 41 North: Milwaukee

    1428 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on I 41 North, I 94 West

    1540 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    6.2 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CTH KR: Mount Pleasant, Somers

    769 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto County Line Road

    7.4 mi · 13 min · County Line Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Sheridan Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Sheridan Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Highway 32

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Highway 32

  13. 13

    Continue on Racine Street

    110 m · 12 sec · Racine Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 24th Street

    1611 ft · 44 sec · 24th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Roosevelt Park Drive

    1536 ft · 43 sec · Roosevelt Park Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Caron Butler Drive

    146 m · 13 sec · Caron Butler Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Wisconsin Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Wisconsin Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Paddock Lake 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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
75th Street
8.02 mi · 31%
County Line Road
7.39 mi · 29%
I 41 North
6.52 mi · 25%
Wisconsin Avenue
1.5 mi · 6%
Highway 32
1.37 mi · 5%
Sheridan Road
0.95 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

75th Street

At the end of the road, turn left onto 75th Street

8.02 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
19.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Somers
00h 19m from Paddock Lake
Leave By
7:14 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Paddock Lake and Showers And Thunderstorms near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Paddock Lake to Racine?

The road trip is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Somers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Paddock Lake and 11.7 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 19.3 miles (31.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.39 one way or $6.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Paddock Lake and Showers And Thunderstorms near Racine.

Stop Ideas Near Somers

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

9 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

34 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

44 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

64 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Paddock Lake and Racine. Straight-line distance: 19.33 mi (31.11 km).

Paddock Lake

#1 Paddock Lake

City in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Population3,232
Coordinates42.5775200, -88.1050900
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: 244th Avenue (-88.105026, 42.57752)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.42 L · about $3.39
Round trip
$6.79
1.8 gal · 6.84 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $3.39 $6.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $3.83 $7.66
Premium $4.65 $4.19 $8.38
Diesel $5.30 $4.77 $9.55

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Paddock Lake and Racine. The current time is 08:42:08.

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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.