How far is Racine, WI from Denmark, WI?

The driving distance from Racine, WI to Denmark, WI is about 126.4 miles (203.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.1 miles (180.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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
126.47 mi
02h 34m
Flight
112.06 mi
180.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.06 mi
Kilometers
180.35 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.47 mi
Kilometers
203.54 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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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 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Denmark
Thu, Apr 23, 6:43 AM CDT
Return by in Racine
Thu, Apr 23, 9:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Racine
2026-04-23T04:09
Arrive Denmark
Thu, Apr 23, 6:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Racine
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
Belgium
WI

Village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

From Racine
63.3 mi
01h 17m
To Denmark
63.2 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 7th Street

    21 m · 11 sec · 7th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hamilton Street

    1000 ft · 20 sec · Hamilton Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Douglas Avenue

    8.3 mi · 14 min · Douglas Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South Chicago Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Chicago Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    538 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Ryan Road

    4 mi · 6 min · West Ryan Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 41 North, I 94 West: Milwaukee

    2802 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · North-South Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    28.2 mi · 36 min · North-South Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    77.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 96, CTH KB: Greenleaf, Denmark

    1308 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Depere Road

    681 ft · 14 sec · Depere Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Depere Road

    40 m · 8 sec · Depere Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Depere Road

    2791 ft · 1 min · Depere Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    141 m · 17 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    59 m · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left

    66 m · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    42 m · 10 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Racine and Denmark.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North-South Freeway
110 mi · 87%
Douglas Avenue
8.27 mi · 7%
West Ryan Road
3.99 mi · 3%
South Chicago Road
1.78 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.76 mi · 1%
Depere Road
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North-South Freeway

Continue straight

77.1 mi · 01h 23m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
112.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belgium
01h 17m from Racine
Leave By
1:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Racine and Partly Sunny near Denmark.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126.4 miles (203.5 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Belgium is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.3 miles from Racine and 63.2 miles from Denmark.

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

The direct path is about 112.1 miles (180.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.82 one way or $33.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Racine and Partly Sunny near Denmark.

Stop Ideas Near Belgium

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

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

BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

30 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

52 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

56 mi away
976 South Main St.
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

62 mi away
5601 South 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Racine and Denmark. Straight-line distance: 112.06 mi (180.35 km).

Racine

#1 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Denmark

#2 Denmark

Village in Wisconsin

Population2,271
Coordinates44.3477700, -87.8273200
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: Racine (-87.78285, 42.72613)
End: Denmark (-87.82732, 44.34777)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 204 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.46 gal
16.89 L · about $16.82
Round trip
$33.64
8.92 gal · 33.78 L
Estimated CO2
39.6 kg one way
Round trip: 79.3 kg / 175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.82 $33.64
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.97 $37.94
Premium $4.65 $20.76 $41.51
Diesel $5.30 $23.66 $47.31

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 Racine and Denmark. The current time is 04:09:10.

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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.