How far is De Pere, WI from Evansville, WI?

The driving distance from De Pere, WI to Evansville, WI is about 156.5 miles (251.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m 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
156.54 mi
03h 10m
Flight
130.89 mi
210.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.89 mi
Kilometers
210.64 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.54 mi
Kilometers
251.92 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Thu, Apr 16, 3:13 AM CDT
Return by in De Pere
Thu, Apr 16, 6:23 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave De Pere
2026-04-16T00:02
Arrive Evansville
Thu, Apr 16, 3:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
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 De Pere
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
Waupun
WI

City in Dodge and Fond du Lac counties, Wisconsin, United States of America

From De Pere
78.2 mi
01h 35m
To Evansville
78.3 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Widespread Fog then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between De Pere and Evansville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway

    140 m · 8 sec · South Broadway

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Avenue

    6 m · 1 sec · Main Avenue

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    28 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    105 m · 7 sec · West Main Avenue

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Avenue

    31 m · 2 sec · West Main Avenue

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Avenue

    892 ft · 18 sec · West Main Avenue

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Appleton

    7 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Appleton

    3022 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    49 mi · 53 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward WI 26, CTH N: Rosendale

    2112 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Highway 26

    10.7 mi · 15 min · State Highway 26

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 26

    9.7 mi · 13 min · State Highway 26

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right

    2383 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    50.6 mi · 57 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 39 South, I 90 East, I 94 East: Chicago, Milwaukee

    2195 ft · 53 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1937 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 12 West, US 18 West: Madison

    1.4 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto South Beltline Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · South Beltline Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 151 North, US 14 East: Park Street, Oregon

    1278 ft · 31 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on US 18 Alternate West, US 151 Alternate South, US 14 East: Fitchburg, Oregon

    43 m · 5 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Park Street

    13.9 mi · 17 min · South Park Street

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 14

    35 m · 10 sec · US Highway 14

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 14

    4.8 mi · 7 min · US Highway 14

  28. 28

    Continue on US 14

    2003 ft · 41 sec · US 14

  29. 29

    Continue on Union Street

    2112 ft · 60 sec · Union Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North Madison Street

    1858 ft · 49 sec · North Madison Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Madison Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between De Pere 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
31 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
4 merges, 15 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 26
71.4 mi · 46%
Appleton
49.6 mi · 32%
South Park Street
13.9 mi · 9%
South Beltline Highway
5.31 mi · 3%
US Highway 14
4.86 mi · 3%
I 39
3.79 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 26

Merge slight left

50.6 mi · 00h 57m

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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
130.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waupun
01h 35m from De Pere
Leave By
10:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Widespread Fog then Chance Light Rain leaving De Pere and Patchy Fog near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from De Pere to Evansville?

The road trip is about 156.5 miles (251.9 km) and usually takes 03h 10m 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?

Waupun is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.2 miles from De Pere and 78.3 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 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 $20.82 one way or $41.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Fog then Chance Light Rain around De Pere and Patchy Fog near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Waupun

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

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

BUS

Waupun, WI

1 mi away
928 East Main Street
BUS

Beaver Dam, WI

21 mi away
817 Park Avenue
BUS

Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

26 mi away
976 South Main St.
RAIL

Columbus

40 mi away
359 North Ludington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between De Pere and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 130.89 mi (210.64 km).

De Pere

#1 De Pere

City in Brown County, Wisconsin

Population25,014
Coordinates44.4488800, -88.0603800
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

City in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States

Population5,556
Coordinates42.7802800, -89.2992800
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Start: De Pere (-88.06038, 44.44888)
End: Evansville (-89.29928, 42.78028)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 252 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.52 gal
20.91 L · about $20.82
Round trip
$41.63
11.04 gal · 41.82 L
Estimated CO2
49.1 kg one way
Round trip: 98.1 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $20.82 $41.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.48 $46.95
Premium $4.65 $25.69 $51.38
Diesel $5.30 $29.28 $58.56

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between De Pere and Evansville. The current time is 00:02:35.

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.