How far is Evansdale, IA from Sioux City, IA?

The driving distance from Evansdale, IA to Sioux City, IA is about 215 miles (346 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.9 miles (337.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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
215 mi
03h 25m
Flight
209.88 mi
337.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.88 mi
Kilometers
337.77 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
215 mi
Kilometers
346.01 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sioux City
Thu, Apr 23, 2:06 AM CDT
Return by in Evansdale
Thu, Apr 23, 5:31 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Evansdale
2026-04-22T22:40
Arrive Sioux City
Thu, Apr 23, 2:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Evansdale
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
Moorland
IA

Human settlement in Webster County, Iowa, United States of America

From Evansdale
107.4 mi
01h 42m
To Sioux City
107.6 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Evansdale and Sioux City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evansdale and Sioux City.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Avenue

    6 m · 6 sec · Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Grand Boulevard

    1829 ft · 54 sec · Grand Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Gilbert Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Gilbert Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto River Forest Road

    123 m · 8 sec · River Forest Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    93 m · 7 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    1716 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1305 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints

    160.2 mi · 3 hr 5 min · Avenue of the Saints

  9. 9

    Continue on 160th Street

    6.4 mi · 7 min · 160th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on United States Highway 20

    1.9 mi · 3 min · United States Highway 20

  11. 11

    Continue on Highway 20

    42.9 mi · 53 min · Highway 20

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Fairmount Street

    3033 ft · 1 min · South Fairmount Street

  13. 13

    Continue on 6th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · 6th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Court Street

    1199 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 9th Street

    990 ft · 46 sec · 9th Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    35 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Evansdale and Sioux City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Avenue of the Saints
160 mi · 75%
Highway 20
42.9 mi · 20%
160th Street
6.44 mi · 3%
United States Highway 20
1.87 mi · 1%
6th Street
0.93 mi
Gilbert Drive
0.89 mi
Longest Stretch

Avenue of the Saints

Keep slight left to continue on Avenue of the Saints

160 mi · 03h 05m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.1 mi
209.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moorland
01h 42m from Evansdale
Leave By
10:08 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Evansdale and Sunny near Sioux City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Evansdale to Sioux City?

The road trip is about 215 miles (346 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Moorland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.4 miles from Evansdale and 107.6 miles from Sioux City.

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

The direct path is about 209.9 miles (337.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 10:08 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.62 one way or $57.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Evansdale and Sunny near Sioux City.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Evansdale and Sioux City. Straight-line distance: 209.88 mi (337.77 km).

Evansdale

#1 Evansdale

City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America

Population4,734
Coordinates42.4691500, -92.2810200
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Sioux City

#2 Sioux City

The second most populous city in Iowa.

Population82,651
Coordinates42.4999900, -96.4003100
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Avenue (-92.28102, 42.469159)
End: (-96.400135, 42.499991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 346 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.59 gal
28.72 L · about $28.62
Round trip
$57.24
15.18 gal · 57.44 L
Estimated CO2
67.5 kg one way
Round trip: 134.9 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.62 $57.24
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.28 $64.56
Premium $4.65 $35.32 $70.65
Diesel $5.30 $40.26 $80.51

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 Iowa · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Evansdale and Sioux City. The current time is 22:40:37.

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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.