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Trip from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 11m

Distance

60.9 mi

98 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 6m ★
6 AM
1h 12m
8 AM
1h 23m
10 AM
1h 16m
12 PM
1h 15m
3 PM
1h 17m
5 PM
1h 23m
8 PM
1h 9m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Newburg, WI, WI

Newburg, WI

Tom Fisk

city in and county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States

Racine, WI

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Trip Overview

The drive from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI covers 60.9 miles and takes about 1h 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Division Street, Highway 33, West Dekora Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.27 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 11m. Total distance: 60.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 11m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 11m drive with frequent turns across 60.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Division Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI is easy. At 1h 11m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Division Street
Highway 33
West Dekora Street
East Green Bay Avenue
I 43 South
North-South Freeway
CTH K
Northwestern Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Division Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newburg, WI and Racine, WI.

1

Start on Salisbury Street

52 ft · 8 sec · Salisbury Street
2

Turn left onto Division Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · Division Street
3

Continue on Division Street

46 ft · 6 sec · Division Street
4

Turn left onto State Highway 33

4.1 mi · 6 min · State Highway 33
5

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 33

210 ft · 4 sec · State Highway 33
6

Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 33

0.8 mi · 1 min · State Highway 33
7

Continue on West Dekora Street

1.5 mi · 3 min · West Dekora Street
8

Continue on East Green Bay Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Green Bay Avenue
9

Take the ramp right toward I 43 South, WI 57 South

0.2 mi · 26 sec · I 43 South, WI 57 South
10

Merge slight left

3.3 mi · 3 min
11

Continue straight

26 mi · 33 min
12

Keep slight left to continue on North-South Freeway

0.2 mi · 16 sec · North-South Freeway
13

Continue on North-South Freeway

13 mi · 15 min · North-South Freeway
14

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

0.3 mi · 31 sec · CTH K: Racine, Caledonia
15

Turn left onto Northwestern Avenue

5.1 mi · 9 min · Northwestern Avenue
16

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwestern Avenue

26 ft · Northwestern Avenue
17

Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

3.4 mi · 5 min · Northwestern Avenue
18

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwestern Avenue

92 ft · 2 sec · Northwestern Avenue
19

Exit the roundabout onto Northwestern Avenue

0.4 mi · 35 sec · Northwestern Avenue
20

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Street

72 ft · 4 sec · State Street
21

Exit the roundabout onto State Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · State Street
22

Turn right onto Main Street

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Main Street
23

Turn right onto 6th Street

308 ft · 18 sec · 6th Street
24

Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue

285 ft · 14 sec · Wisconsin Avenue
25

Turn left onto 7th Street

246 ft · 8 sec · 7th Street
26

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 30.4 mi from Newburg, WI · 35m into the drive

city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cudahy, WI

30 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Grafton, WI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Cudahy, WI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.4 miles from Newburg, WI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Racine, WI

The final approach into Racine, WI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$8.27 one way

$16.54 round trip

$3.45/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $3.85 $9.23 $18.46
premium $4.15 $9.95 $19.90
diesel $3.75 $8.99 $17.98

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.3 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.3 0 $6.39 $2.92
Efficient EV 15.2 0 $5.33 $2.44
EV Truck/SUV 24.4 0 $8.53 $3.90

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Newburg, WI

Late night in Newburg on Saturday

Local time

5:09 AM

CDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Racine, WI

Late night in Racine on Saturday

Local time

5:09 AM

CDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

45°F

Cudahy, WI

30 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

20 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 11m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI covers 60.9 miles and takes about 1h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Division Street, Highway 33, West Dekora Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 30.4 miles from Newburg, WI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.27 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI is easy. At 1h 11m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Newburg, WI to Racine, WI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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