How far is Lynn, IN from Evansville, IN?

The driving distance from Lynn, IN to Evansville, IN is about 251.3 miles (404.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.7 miles (323 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
251.32 mi
04h 10m
Flight
200.68 mi
322.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.68 mi
Kilometers
322.97 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
251.32 mi
Kilometers
404.46 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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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 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Tue, May 12, 11:57 PM CDT
Return by in Lynn
Wed, May 13, 5:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynn
2026-05-12T20:46
Arrive Evansville
Wed, May 13, 12:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 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
8:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lynn
9:00 PM EDT
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
Ellettsville
IN

City in Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

From Lynn
125.1 mi
02h 05m
To Evansville
126.3 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SSE
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sherman Street

    28 m · 9 sec · Sherman Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 45 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South 200 E

    6 mi · 7 min · South 200 E

  4. 4

    Continue on Chester Blvd

    1.2 km · 51 sec · Chester Blvd

  5. 5

    Continue on Chester Boulevard

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Chester Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1526 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    60.8 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 465 South, I 465 North

    1463 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 465 South

    1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    48.5 mi · 55 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    107 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 66 West: Lloyd Expressway

    2371 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto East Lloyd Expressway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · East Lloyd Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 South

    1073 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    101 m · 26 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right

    37 m · 9 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
155 mi · 62%
Chester Boulevard
66.4 mi · 26%
I 465 South
14.5 mi · 6%
South 200 E
6.02 mi · 2%
East Lloyd Expressway
4.76 mi · 2%
Chester Blvd
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

107 mi · 01h 55m

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
04h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.6 mi
200.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellettsville
02h 05m from Lynn
Leave By
8:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lynn and Sunny near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 251.3 miles (404.5 km) and usually takes 04h 10m 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?

Ellettsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.1 miles from Lynn and 126.3 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 200.7 miles (323 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.45 one way or $66.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lynn and Evansville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lynn and Sunny near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Ellettsville

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

71 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

93 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

97 mi away
1000 Smith Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynn and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 200.68 mi (322.97 km).

Lynn

#1 Lynn

Town in Randolph County, Indiana, United States

Population1,006
Coordinates40.0497700, -84.9396900
Altitude360
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Sherman Street (-84.939676, 40.049872)
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.87 gal
33.57 L · about $33.45
Round trip
$66.90
17.74 gal · 67.14 L
Estimated CO2
78.8 kg one way
Round trip: 157.7 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $33.45 $66.90
Mid-grade $4.25 $37.72 $75.45
Premium $4.65 $41.28 $82.56
Diesel $5.30 $47.05 $94.09

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 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lynn, IN and Evansville, IN. The current time in Lynn is 20:46:47, although it is 19:46:47 in Evansville.

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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.