How far is Westport, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Westport, WI to Racine, WI is about 175.2 miles (282 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.3 miles (238.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
175.25 mi
03h 11m
Flight
148.25 mi
238.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.25 mi
Kilometers
238.59 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.25 mi
Kilometers
282.03 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Sat, May 30, 9:06 AM CDT
Return by in Westport
Sat, May 30, 12:18 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westport
2026-05-30T05:55
Arrive Racine
Sat, May 30, 9:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 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
10:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westport
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
Deerfield
WI

Village in Dane County, Wisconsin

From Westport
87.6 mi
01h 35m
To Racine
87.7 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph E
Destination
71°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 60

    19.5 mi · 29 min · State Highway 60

  2. 2

    Turn right

    27.9 mi · 40 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Highway 19/78

    1.4 mi · 2 min · State Highway 19/78

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 19

    9.6 mi · 13 min · State Highway 19

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto State Highway 19

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Highway 19

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    35 m · 7 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 19

    1.5 mi · 2 min · State Highway 19

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 19

    42 m · 8 sec · State Highway 19

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 19

    2.4 mi · 3 min · State Highway 19

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    44 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right toward I 39 South, I 90 East, I 94 East: Madison

    2508 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 94: Milwaukee

    64.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  18. 18

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

    3167 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

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

    1991 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

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

    1477 ft · 30 sec

  21. 21

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

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Zoo Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · Zoo Freeway

  23. 23

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Airport Freeway

  24. 24

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

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto North-South Freeway

    11.9 mi · 14 min · North-South Freeway

  26. 26

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

    1682 ft · 31 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

    5.1 mi · 10 min · Northwestern Avenue

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

    8 m · 1 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Northwestern Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

    2024 ft · 35 sec · Northwestern Avenue

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

    22 m · 4 sec · State Street

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m · 18 sec · 6th Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m · 8 sec · 7th Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westport 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
38 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
4 merges, 15 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 94
64.2 mi · 37%
State Highway 60
19.5 mi · 11%
State Highway 19
18.7 mi · 11%
North-South Freeway
11.9 mi · 7%
Northwestern Avenue
9 mi · 5%
I 39 South
6.75 mi · 4%
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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.9 mi
148.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deerfield
01h 35m from Westport
Leave By
10:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Westport and Sunny near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 175.2 miles (282 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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?

Deerfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.6 miles from Westport and 87.7 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 148.3 miles (238.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.9 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 10:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.30 one way or $46.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Deerfield

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

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

BUS

Madison (South), Wisconsin

19 mi away
Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave.
BUS

Madison, Wisconsin

26 mi away
800 Langdon St.
RAIL

Columbus

33 mi away
359 North Ludington Street
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

37 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westport and Racine. Straight-line distance: 148.25 mi (238.59 km).

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#1 Westport

Unincorporated community in Richland County, Wisconsin

Population4,225
Coordinates43.2049800, -90.6412400
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: State Highway 60 (-90.641285, 43.205241)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 282 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.18 gal
23.41 L · about $23.30
Round trip
$46.61
12.36 gal · 46.82 L
Estimated CO2
54.9 kg one way
Round trip: 109.8 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $23.30 $46.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $26.28 $52.57
Premium $4.65 $28.76 $57.52
Diesel $5.30 $32.78 $65.56

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Westport and Racine. The current time is 05:55:17.

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.