How far is Evansville, IN from Highland, IN?
The driving distance from Evansville, IN to Highland, IN is about 5.7 miles (9.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Evansville and Highland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Evansville and Highland.
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Start on the route
37 m · 14 sec
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Turn left
101 m · 26 sec
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Turn right onto East Walnut Street
1450 ft · 37 sec · East Walnut Street
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Turn right onto South Heidelbach Avenue
1311 ft · 33 sec · South Heidelbach Avenue
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Turn left onto Division Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Division Street
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Turn right onto North 1st Avenue
4.2 mi · 7 min · North 1st Avenue
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Turn right onto West Camp Ground Road
43 m · 8 sec · West Camp Ground Road
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Turn left
38 m · 15 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left
92 m · 22 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Evansville and Highland.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
North 1st Avenue
Turn right onto North 1st Avenue
4.23 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Evansville and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Highland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Evansville to Highland?
The road trip is about 5.7 miles (9.2 km) and usually takes 00h 10m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Melody Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.9 miles from Evansville and 2.9 miles from Highland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.74 one way or $1.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Evansville and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Highland.
Stop Ideas Near Melody Hill
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Melody Hill.
Evansville, IN
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Evansville and Highland. Straight-line distance: 4.59 mi (7.38 km).
#1 Evansville
The second most populous city in Indiana.
| Population | 118,407 |
| Coordinates | 37.9747600, -87.5558500 |
| Altitude | 118 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Highland
Highland is a place in Indiana, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.0397600, -87.5730700 |
| Altitude | 147 |
| Country | United States |
End: Highland (-87.57307, 38.03976)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 9 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.68 | $0.74 | $1.47 |
| Mid-grade | $4.29 | $0.86 | $1.72 |
| Premium | $4.82 | $0.96 | $1.93 |
| Diesel | $6.68 | $1.34 | $2.67 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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