How far is Kentland, IN from Evansville, IN?

The driving distance from Kentland, IN to Evansville, IN is about 205.7 miles (331.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 193.2 miles (311 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
205.73 mi
03h 40m
Flight
193.25 mi
311 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
193.25 mi
Kilometers
311 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.73 mi
Kilometers
331.09 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Sat, May 23, 3:05 AM CDT
Return by in Kentland
Sat, May 23, 6:45 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kentland
2026-05-22T23:25
Arrive Evansville
Sat, May 23, 3:05 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kentland
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
Prairieton
IN

Township in Vigo County, Indiana

From Kentland
102.8 mi
01h 50m
To Evansville
103 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph E
Destination
77°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Kentland and Evansville.

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    823 ft · 42 sec · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1927 ft · 51 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight left

    21.6 mi · 27 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    63.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    57.7 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    52 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    101 m · 26 sec

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right

    37 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North 3rd Street
196 mi · 95%
East Walnut Street
0.67 mi
Longest Stretch

North 3rd Street

Continue straight

63.4 mi · 01h 21m

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 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
193.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prairieton
01h 50m from Kentland
Leave By
9:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Kentland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Kentland to Evansville?

The road trip is about 205.7 miles (331.1 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Prairieton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.8 miles from Kentland and 103 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 193.2 miles (311 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 9:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.38 one way or $54.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Kentland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Prairieton

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

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

RAIL

Mattoon station

78 mi away
1718 Broadway Ave.
BUS

Danville, Illinois

84 mi away
379 Lynch Road
RAIL

Crawfordsville

90 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

92 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kentland and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 193.25 mi (311 km).

Kentland

#1 Kentland

City in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,650
Coordinates40.7703200, -87.4453000
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: North 3rd Street (-87.445151, 40.770316)
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.26 gal
27.48 L · about $27.38
Round trip
$54.75
14.52 gal · 54.96 L
Estimated CO2
64.5 kg one way
Round trip: 129 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $27.38 $54.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.88 $61.75
Premium $4.65 $33.79 $67.58
Diesel $5.30 $38.51 $77.01

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 · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Kentland and Evansville. The current time is 23:25:03.

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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.