How far is Beloit, WI from Racine, WI?

The driving distance from Beloit, WI to Racine, WI is about 74.8 miles (120.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.2 miles (105 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
74.75 mi
01h 30m
Flight
65.26 mi
105.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.26 mi
Kilometers
105.03 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.75 mi
Kilometers
120.3 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Racine
Thu, May 21, 8:19 AM CDT
Return by in Beloit
Thu, May 21, 9:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beloit
2026-05-21T06:49
Arrive Racine
Thu, May 21, 8:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beloit
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
Spring Prairie
WI

Civil town in Walworth County, Wisconsin

From Beloit
36.9 mi
00h 45m
To Racine
37.8 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62ยฐF
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
57ยฐF
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Riverside Drive

    7 m ยท 8 sec ยท South Riverside Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto White Avenue

    1738 ft ยท 50 sec ยท White Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    1.3 km ยท 2 min ยท Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Henry Avenue

    3189 ft ยท 1 min ยท Henry Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Shopiere Road

    2.2 mi ยท 4 min ยท Shopiere Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Hart Road

    2.2 mi ยท 4 min ยท East Hart Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Hart Road

    30 m ยท 2 sec ยท East Hart Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto East Hart Road

    662 ft ยท 11 sec ยท East Hart Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    50 m ยท 2 sec

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout

    2447 ft ยท 59 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    26.3 mi ยท 28 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 11: Elkhorn, Burlington

    1529 ft ยท 37 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on WI 11 East, I 43 Alternate: Burlington

    49 m ยท 4 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 11

    8.5 mi ยท 12 min ยท State Highway 11

  15. 15

    Continue on Burlington Bypass

    1539 ft ยท 24 sec ยท Burlington Bypass

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left

    662 ft ยท 23 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto County Highway JS

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min ยท County Highway JS

  18. 18

    Continue on West Chestnut Street

    1.2 mi ยท 2 min ยท West Chestnut Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Pine Street

    1.2 km ยท 2 min ยท North Pine Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Adams Street

    680 ft ยท 15 sec ยท Adams Street

  21. 21

    Continue on East State Street

    1520 ft ยท 45 sec ยท East State Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Durand Avenue

    112 m ยท 7 sec ยท Durand Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn slight left

    110 m ยท 16 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Browns Lake Drive

    2.1 mi ยท 4 min ยท Browns Lake Drive

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Plank Road

    6.9 mi ยท 10 min ยท Plank Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward County Road BD

    61 m ยท 4 sec ยท County Road BD

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto County Road BD

    1.6 km ยท 2 min ยท County Road BD

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Washington Avenue

    6 m ยท 1 sec ยท Washington Avenue

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    2.1 mi ยท 3 min ยท Washington Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    40 m ยท 2 sec ยท Washington Avenue

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    1.6 km ยท 1 min ยท Washington Avenue

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Washington Avenue

    28 m ยท 6 sec ยท Washington Avenue

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Washington Avenue

    4.5 mi ยท 6 min ยท Washington Avenue

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Spring Street

    78 m ยท 14 sec ยท Spring Street

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto Spring Street

    8.7 mi ยท 15 min ยท Spring Street

  36. 36

    Exit the roundabout onto State Street

    1.6 km ยท 2 min ยท State Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1759 ft ยท 40 sec ยท Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    94 m ยท 18 sec ยท 6th Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

    87 m ยท 14 sec ยท Wisconsin Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    75 m ยท 8 sec ยท 7th Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beloit 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
41 steps
28 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
2 merges, 17 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Hart Road
29.1 mi ยท 39%
Spring Street
8.74 mi ยท 12%
State Highway 11
8.45 mi ยท 11%
Washington Avenue
7.57 mi ยท 10%
Plank Road
6.92 mi ยท 9%
Shopiere Road
2.17 mi ยท 3%
Longest Stretch

East Hart Road

Merge slight left

26.3 mi ยท 00h 28m

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
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
65.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spring Prairie
00h 45m from Beloit
Leave By
3:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Beloit and Partly Sunny near Racine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.8 miles (120.3 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Spring Prairie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.9 miles from Beloit and 37.8 miles from Racine.

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

The direct path is about 65.2 miles (105 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 3:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.96 one way or $19.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Spring Prairie

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

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

RAIL

Sturtevant station

41 mi away
9900 East Exploration Court
RAIL

Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station

48 mi away
5601 South 6th Street
BUS

Janesville, Wisconsin

49 mi away
3120 North Pontiac Drive
BUS

South Beloit, Illinois

53 mi away
15766 Manchester Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beloit and Racine. Straight-line distance: 65.26 mi (105.03 km).

Beloit

#1 Beloit

City in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States

Population7,716
Coordinates42.5083500, -89.0317800
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Racine

#2 Racine

The second most populous city in Racine County, Wisconsin.

Population76,237
Coordinates42.7261300, -87.7828500
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: White Avenue (-89.031732, 42.508371)
End: 7th Street (-87.782849, 42.725989)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.64 gal
9.98 L ยท about $9.96
Round trip
$19.91
5.28 gal ยท 19.96 L
Estimated CO2
23.5 kg one way
Round trip: 46.9 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $9.96 $19.91
Mid-grade $4.25 $11.23 $22.46
Premium $4.65 $12.29 $24.57
Diesel $5.30 $14.00 $28.01

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 ยท May 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Beloit and Racine. The current time is 06:49:10.

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.