How far is Alexandria, IN from Evansville, IN?

The driving distance from Alexandria, IN to Evansville, IN is about 222.7 miles (358.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187.5 miles (301.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
222.71 mi
03h 52m
Flight
187.47 mi
301.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.47 mi
Kilometers
301.7 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.71 mi
Kilometers
358.41 km
Drive Time
03h 52m

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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 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Wed, May 13, 10:24 PM CDT
Return by in Alexandria
Thu, May 14, 3:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alexandria
2026-05-13T19:31
Arrive Evansville
Wed, May 13, 11:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:53 AM to 10:53 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 EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alexandria
9:00 PM EDT
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
Clear Creek
IN

Unincorporated community in Monroe County, Indiana

From Alexandria
111.3 mi
01h 56m
To Evansville
111.4 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph WNW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alexandria and Evansville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alexandria and Evansville.

  1. 1

    Start on North Canal Street

    19 m · 8 sec · North Canal Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    1991 ft · 1 min · West Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Cleveland Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Cleveland Street

  5. 5

    Continue on 1200 North

    6.1 mi · 9 min · 1200 North

  6. 6

    Turn left

    14.3 mi · 17 min

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout

    12.9 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    48.5 mi · 55 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    104.3 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Lynch Road

    2078 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    47 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Lynch Road

    152 m · 16 sec · Lynch Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Burkhardt Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Burkhardt Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Lloyd Expressway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · East Lloyd Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 South

    1073 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    101 m · 26 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right

    37 m · 9 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alexandria and Evansville.

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
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
153 mi · 69%
1200 North
23 mi · 10%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 10%
East Lloyd Expressway
3.85 mi · 2%
North Burkhardt Road
2.48 mi · 1%
West Cleveland Street
1.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

104 mi · 01h 52m

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 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.2 mi
187.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clear Creek
01h 56m from Alexandria
Leave By
9:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Alexandria and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alexandria to Evansville?

The road trip is about 222.7 miles (358.4 km) and usually takes 03h 52m 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?

Clear Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.3 miles from Alexandria and 111.4 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 187.5 miles (301.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.64 one way or $59.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Alexandria and Evansville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Alexandria and Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Clear Creek

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

80 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

108 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

112 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

117 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alexandria and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 187.47 mi (301.7 km).

Alexandria

#1 Alexandria

City in Madison County, Indiana, United States

Population4,956
Coordinates40.2628200, -85.6758100
Altitude265
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: North Canal Street (-85.675678, 40.26282)
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 358 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.86 gal
29.75 L · about $29.64
Round trip
$59.28
15.72 gal · 59.5 L
Estimated CO2
69.9 kg one way
Round trip: 139.7 kg / 308 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $29.64 $59.28
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.43 $66.86
Premium $4.65 $36.58 $73.16
Diesel $5.30 $41.69 $83.38

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 Indiana · May 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Alexandria, IN and Evansville, IN. The current time in Alexandria is 19:31:36, although it is 18:31:36 in Evansville.

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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.