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

The driving distance from Evansville, IN to Hudson Lake, IN is about 328.8 miles (529.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 263.7 miles (424.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 04m 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
328.8 mi
06h 32m
Flight
263.72 mi
424.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
263.72 mi
Kilometers
424.42 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
328.8 mi
Kilometers
529.15 km
Drive Time
06h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hudson Lake
Sun, Nov 8, 2:52 PM CST
Return by in Evansville
Sun, Nov 8, 9:24 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Evansville
2026-11-08T08:20
Arrive Hudson Lake
Sun, Nov 8, 2:52 PM CST
Route Timing
06h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:32 PM to 2:02 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
10:56 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
164.5 mi
03h 16m
To Hudson Lake
164.4 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
1 to 8 mph WSW
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 5:00 AM CST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evansville and Hudson 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

    118.5 mi · 2 hr 26 min · North Meridian Street

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 20 WEST, US 31 NORTH: Niles MI, Michigan City

    1263 ft · 31 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · Saint Joseph Valley Parkway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 2 West: La Porte

    1361 ft · 33 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on West Western Avenue

    9.6 mi · 13 min · West Western Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North 900 East;County Line Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · North 900 East;County Line Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East 700 North

    1471 ft · 1 min · East 700 North

  30. 30

    Turn right onto East John Emery Road

    952 ft · 47 sec · East John Emery Road

  31. 31

    Turn left

    53 m · 13 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Evansville and Hudson 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
32 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Morgan Avenue
175 mi · 53%
North Meridian Street
119 mi · 36%
West Western Avenue
9.6 mi · 3%
Saint Joseph Valley Parkway
6.09 mi · 2%
Keystone Parkway
5.11 mi · 2%
East Lloyd Expressway
4.22 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 32m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.1 mi
263.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edgewood
03h 16m from Evansville
Leave By
10:56 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Evansville and Mostly Sunny near Hudson Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 328.8 miles (529.2 km) and usually takes 06h 32m 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 164.5 miles from Evansville and 164.4 miles from Hudson Lake.

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

The direct path is about 263.7 miles (424.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.1 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 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 $42.70 one way or $85.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Evansville and Mostly Sunny near Hudson Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Edgewood

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Edgewood, 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 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 Hudson Lake. Straight-line distance: 263.72 mi (424.42 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 Hudson Lake

Hudson Lake is a place in Indiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.7103200, -86.5341900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: Evansville (-87.55585, 37.97476)
End: Hudson Lake (-86.53419, 41.71032)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 529 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.6 gal
43.92 L · about $42.70
Round trip
$85.40
23.2 gal · 87.84 L
Estimated CO2
103.1 kg one way
Round trip: 206.2 kg / 455 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $42.70 $85.40
Mid-grade $4.29 $49.76 $99.53
Premium $4.82 $55.89 $111.78
Diesel $6.68 $77.50 $155.00

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Evansville and Hudson Lake. The current time is 08:20:02.

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.