How far is Wabeno, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Wabeno, WI to Racine, WI is about 233.5 miles (375.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.4 miles (309.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 46m 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
233.5 mi
03h 53m
Flight
192.4 mi
309.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.4 mi
Kilometers
309.64 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
233.5 mi
Kilometers
375.78 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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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 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Sat, May 30, 11:30 PM CDT
Return by in Wabeno
Sun, May 31, 3:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wabeno
2026-05-30T19:37
Arrive Racine
Sat, May 30, 11:30 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 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
9:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wabeno
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
Francis Creek
WI

Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

From Wabeno
114.2 mi
01h 56m
To Racine
119.2 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM CDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph ESE
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cavour Avenue

    34 m · 7 sec · Cavour Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Branch Street

    5.3 mi · 8 min · North Branch Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Highway 32

    31.3 mi · 47 min · State Highway 32

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Red Banks Road

    1905 ft · 32 sec · Red Banks Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto County Road M

    1.6 mi · 2 min · County Road M

  6. 6

    Turn left onto County Road R

    12.3 mi · 17 min · County Road R

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 22

    1.4 km · 2 min · State Highway 22

  8. 8

    Turn left onto State Highway 117

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Highway 117

  9. 9

    Continue on South Cecil Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Cecil Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    2099 ft · 51 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    15.8 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 41 South: Appleton

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 41 South: Appleton

    2052 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 172 East, WI 172 West: Austin Straubel Airport

    1653 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on WI 172 East

    2513 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 43 South: Milwaukee

    1.5 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    113.2 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

    939 ft · 16 sec · North-South Freeway

  22. 22

    Continue on North-South Freeway

    13 mi · 15 min · North-South Freeway

  23. 23

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

    1682 ft · 31 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

    5.1 mi · 10 min · Northwestern Avenue

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Northwestern Avenue

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    2024 ft · 35 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

    22 m · 4 sec · State Street

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wabeno 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
35 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 43 South
114 mi · 49%
State Highway 32
31.3 mi · 13%
South Cecil Street
23.5 mi · 10%
North-South Freeway
13.2 mi · 6%
County Road R
12.3 mi · 5%
Northwestern Avenue
9 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 43 South

Merge slight left

113 mi · 02h 07m

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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.1 mi
192.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Francis Creek
01h 56m from Wabeno
Leave By
9:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Wabeno 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 Wabeno to Racine?

The road trip is about 233.5 miles (375.8 km) and usually takes 03h 53m 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?

Francis Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.2 miles from Wabeno and 119.2 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 192.4 miles (309.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.1 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 9:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.07 one way or $62.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Francis Creek

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

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

BUS

Manitowoc, Wisconsin

14 mi away
1701 South 41st Street
BUS

Green Bay, Wisconsin

42 mi away
800 Cedar Street
BUS

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

50 mi away
830 Pennsylvania Avenue
BUS

Appleton, Wisconsin

55 mi away
100 East Washington St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wabeno and Racine. Straight-line distance: 192.4 mi (309.64 km).

Wabeno

#1 Wabeno

Town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States

Population1,153
Coordinates45.4385800, -88.6603900
Altitude469
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Cavour Avenue (-88.660184, 45.438588)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 376 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.24 gal
31.19 L · about $31.07
Round trip
$62.15
16.48 gal · 62.38 L
Estimated CO2
73.2 kg one way
Round trip: 146.5 kg / 323 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $31.07 $62.15
Mid-grade $4.25 $35.04 $70.09
Premium $4.65 $38.35 $76.70
Diesel $5.30 $43.70 $87.41

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Wabeno and Racine. The current time is 19:37:26.

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.