How far is Spring Prairie, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Spring Prairie, WI to Racine, WI is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.6 miles (50.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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
36.36 mi
00h 46m
Flight
31.64 mi
50.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.64 mi
Kilometers
50.92 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.36 mi
Kilometers
58.52 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Wed, Apr 22, 9:05 PM CDT
Return by in Spring Prairie
Wed, Apr 22, 9:52 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Prairie
2026-04-22T20:18
Arrive Racine
Wed, Apr 22, 9:05 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Prairie
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
Yorkville
WI

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

From Spring Prairie
17.8 mi
00h 23m
To Racine
18.6 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Prairie and Racine.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Highway 11

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Highway 11

  3. 3

    Continue on Burlington Bypass

    1539 ft · 24 sec · Burlington Bypass

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left

    662 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto County Highway JS

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Highway JS

  6. 6

    Continue on West Chestnut Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Chestnut Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pine Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Pine Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    680 ft · 15 sec · Adams Street

  9. 9

    Continue on East State Street

    1520 ft · 45 sec · East State Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Durand Avenue

    112 m · 7 sec · Durand Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    110 m · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Browns Lake Drive

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Browns Lake Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Plank Road

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Plank Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward County Road BD

    61 m · 4 sec · County Road BD

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road BD

    1.6 km · 2 min · County Road BD

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · Washington Avenue

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Washington Avenue

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    40 m · 2 sec · Washington Avenue

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · Washington Avenue

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    28 m · 6 sec · Washington Avenue

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Washington Avenue

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Spring Street

    78 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

    8.7 mi · 15 min · Spring Street

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring Prairie 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
29 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
0 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Spring Street
8.74 mi · 24%
Washington Avenue
7.57 mi · 21%
Plank Road
6.92 mi · 19%
State Highway 11
3.47 mi · 10%
Browns Lake Drive
2.09 mi · 6%
County Highway JS
1.39 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Spring Street

Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

8.69 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
31.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Yorkville
00h 23m from Spring Prairie
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spring Prairie and Mostly Sunny near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Prairie to Racine?

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Yorkville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Spring Prairie and 18.6 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 31.6 miles (50.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.83 one way or $9.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Yorkville

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

10 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

24 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
RAIL

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

34 mi away
433 West St. Paul Ave.
RAIL

Glenview station

76 mi away
1116 Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Prairie and Racine. Straight-line distance: 31.64 mi (50.92 km).

Spring Prairie

#1 Spring Prairie

Civil town in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Population2,199
Coordinates42.6914000, -88.4042600
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.404287, 42.691399)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.86 L · about $4.83
Round trip
$9.65
2.56 gal · 9.72 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.83 $9.65
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.44 $10.89
Premium $4.65 $5.96 $11.91
Diesel $5.30 $6.79 $13.58

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 Spring Prairie and Racine. The current time is 20:18:59.

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.