How far is Evansville, IN from Fish Lake, IN?

The driving distance from Evansville, IN to Fish Lake, IN is about 319.8 miles (514.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.8 miles (408.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
319.75 mi
06h 20m
Flight
253.84 mi
408.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.84 mi
Kilometers
408.51 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
319.75 mi
Kilometers
514.58 km
Drive Time
06h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fish Lake
Sat, Nov 7, 5:53 AM CST
Return by in Evansville
Sat, Nov 7, 12:14 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Evansville
2026-11-06T23:33
Arrive Fish Lake
Sat, Nov 7, 5:53 AM CST
Route Timing
06h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:20 PM to 1:50 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:20 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Evansville
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Edgewood
IN

Human settlement in Madison County, Indiana, United States of America

From Evansville
159.9 mi
03h 10m
To Fish Lake
159.8 mi
03h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
8 to 12 mph NNW
Destination
48°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evansville and Fish Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    37 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    101 m · 26 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    39 m · 7 sec · East Walnut Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Garvin Street

    990 ft · 22 sec · South Garvin Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto John Street

    74 m · 5 sec · John Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    1299 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Lloyd Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · East Lloyd Expressway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Burkhardt Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Burkhardt Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Morgan Avenue

    2989 ft · 1 min · Morgan Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left

    2142 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    162.4 mi · 2 hr 58 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 14 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1477 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I-465 WB

    1.3 km · 57 sec · I-465 WB

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Keystone Avenue

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street

    52 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto North Keystone Avenue

    1412 ft · 44 sec · North Keystone Avenue

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    34 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street

    1186 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Parkway

    133 m · 12 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Parkway

    5 mi · 8 min · Keystone Parkway

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto North Meridian Street

    111.6 mi · 2 hr 18 min · North Meridian Street

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 4: North Liberty, La Porte

    1664 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Pierce Road

    12.3 mi · 18 min · Pierce Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Pierce Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Pierce Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South Longshore Drive

    11 m · 2 sec · South Longshore Drive

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Longshore Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Morgan Avenue
175 mi · 55%
North Meridian Street
112 mi · 35%
Pierce Road
16.7 mi · 5%
Keystone Parkway
5.11 mi · 2%
East Lloyd Expressway
4.22 mi · 1%
I-465 WB
3.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Morgan Avenue

Merge slight left

162 mi · 02h 58m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 20m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66 mi
253.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edgewood
03h 10m from Evansville
Leave By
11:20 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Evansville and Chance Rain Showers near Fish Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Evansville to Fish Lake?

The road trip is about 319.8 miles (514.6 km) and usually takes 06h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Edgewood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.9 miles from Evansville and 159.8 miles from Fish Lake.

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

The direct path is about 253.8 miles (408.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 66 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 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.92 one way or $83.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Evansville and Chance Rain Showers near Fish Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Edgewood

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Edgewood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Avon Town Hall Park
Scenic stop 12.3 mi away

Avon Town Hall Park

Avon , IN
6570 E US Hwy 36, Avon, IN 46123, United States
Rating 4.7/5 886 reviews Tourist attraction,City park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

Whiteland Town Hall

Whiteland , IN
549 E Main St, Whiteland, IN 46184
Rating 4.2/5 6 reviews City Hall
City Centre
Nearby stop 5.4 mi away

City Centre

Indianapolis , IN
W Empire St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Edgewood.

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

9 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

77 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

79 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

86 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Evansville and Fish Lake. Straight-line distance: 253.84 mi (408.51 km).

Evansville

#1 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fish Lake

Fish Lake is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.5667100, -86.5519600
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Evansville (-87.55585, 37.97476)
End: Fish Lake (-86.55196, 41.56671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 515 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.28 gal
42.71 L · about $41.92
Round trip
$83.83
22.56 gal · 85.42 L
Estimated CO2
100.2 kg one way
Round trip: 200.5 kg / 442 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.72 $41.92 $83.83
Mid-grade $4.32 $48.76 $97.53
Premium $4.85 $54.66 $109.33
Diesel $6.71 $75.71 $151.42

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Evansville and Fish Lake. The current time is 23:33:33.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.