How far is Port Edwards, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Port Edwards, WI to Racine, WI is about 203.6 miles (327.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 153.2 miles (246.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
203.6 mi
03h 20m
Flight
153.22 mi
246.59 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
153.22 mi
Kilometers
246.59 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.6 mi
Kilometers
327.66 km
Drive Time
03h 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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Tue, May 5, 1:46 PM CDT
Return by in Port Edwards
Tue, May 5, 5:07 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Edwards
2026-05-05T10:25
Arrive Racine
Tue, May 5, 1:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Edwards
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Burke
WI

Town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States

From Port Edwards
101.7 mi
01h 40m
To Racine
101.8 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Edwards and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on 5th Street

    2531 ft · 2 min · 5th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Letendre Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Letendre Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    4.4 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto State Highway 73

    5.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 73

  6. 6

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Adams Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 73

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 73

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1921 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    51.2 mi · 55 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    29.6 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 41, I 894, US 45: Chicago, Fond du Lac

    3167 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South, I 894 East, US 41 South, US 45 South: Chicago

    1991 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I 41 South, I 894 East, US 41 South, US 45 South: Chicago

    1477 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41, I 894, US 45 South: Chicago

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · Zoo Freeway

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  18. 18

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

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    11.9 mi · 14 min · North-South Freeway

  20. 20

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

    1682 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

    5.1 mi · 10 min · Northwestern Avenue

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Northwestern Avenue

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    2024 ft · 34 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

    22 m · 4 sec · State Street

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Edwards 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
32 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 73
90.4 mi · 44%
I 94
64.2 mi · 32%
North-South Freeway
11.9 mi · 6%
Northwestern Avenue
9 mi · 4%
Adams Avenue
7.31 mi · 4%
Airport Freeway
4.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 94

Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

64.2 mi · 01h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.4 mi
153.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burke
01h 40m from Port Edwards
Leave By
10:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Port Edwards and Chance Rain Showers near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Edwards to Racine?

The road trip is about 203.6 miles (327.7 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Burke is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.7 miles from Port Edwards and 101.8 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 153.2 miles (246.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.11 one way or $54.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Port Edwards and Chance Rain Showers near Racine.

Stop Ideas Near Burke

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

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

BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

10 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

12 mi away
800 Langdon St.
RAIL

Columbus

31 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
RAIL

Portage

48 mi away
400 West Oneida Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Edwards and Racine. Straight-line distance: 153.22 mi (246.59 km).

Port Edwards

#1 Port Edwards

Village in Wood County, Wisconsin

Population1,338
Coordinates44.3508000, -89.8654000
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: 5th Street (-89.865028, 44.350805)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 328 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.19 gal
27.2 L · about $27.11
Round trip
$54.23
14.38 gal · 54.4 L
Estimated CO2
63.9 kg one way
Round trip: 127.8 kg / 282 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.11 $54.23
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.58 $61.16
Premium $4.65 $33.46 $66.92
Diesel $5.30 $38.14 $76.27

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Edwards and Racine. The current time is 10:25:24.

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.