How far is Melody Hill, IN from Evansville, IN?
Fastest route
The route from Melody Hill, Indiana 47711, USA to Evansville, Indiana, USA is approximately 6.8 miles and takes about 13 minutes via US Hwy 41 S. The best route is recommended due to traffic conditions.
Directions
- 🚗 Head west on Rode Rd toward Elmhurst Dr for 203 ft.
- 🚗 Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Elmhurst Dr and drive for 0.1 mi.
- 🚗 Turn left onto St George Rd and continue for 1.2 mi.
- 🚗 Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto US Hwy 41 S. Pass by Subway (on the right in 2.5 mi) and drive for 3.9 mi.
- 🚗 Turn right onto E Walnut St and drive for 1.5 mi.
- 🚗 Turn right onto SE 4th St and drive for 0.1 mi.
- 🚗 Arrive at Evansville, Indiana, USA.
Tips & Suggestions
- Plan your travel time considering the estimated duration of 13 minutes.
- Check for real-time traffic updates to adjust your route if necessary.
- Follow the directions provided to ensure a smooth journey.
- Stay attentive to road signs and signals for a safe drive.
- It's advisable to have a GPS or map for easy navigation.
- Consider filling up your gas tank before starting the trip.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Indiana, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Melody Hill and Evansville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Melody Hill and Evansville.
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Start on Rode Road
1621 ft · 1 min · Rode Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Oak Hill Road
3.6 mi · 8 min · Oak Hill Road
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Continue on Oak Hill Street
1019 ft · 22 sec · Oak Hill Street
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Turn left
609 ft · 18 sec
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Continue straight
2400 ft · 55 sec
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Turn right onto East Walnut Street
1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street
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Turn right
101 m · 26 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
37 m · 9 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 Melody Hill and Evansville.
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.
Oak Hill Road
At the end of the road, turn right onto Oak Hill Road
3.61 mi · 00h 08m
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.
Sunny leaving Melody Hill and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Evansville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Melody Hill to Evansville?
The road trip is about 6 miles (9.6 km) and usually takes 00h 11m 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?
Saint John is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Melody Hill and 3.3 miles from Evansville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.2 miles (6.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.79 one way or $1.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Melody Hill and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Evansville.
Stop Ideas Near Saint John
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 Saint John.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Melody Hill and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 4.16 mi (6.7 km).
#1 Melody Hill
Census-designated place in Vanderburgh County, Indiana
| Population | 3,628 |
| Coordinates | 38.0261500, -87.5158500 |
| Altitude | 130 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Evansville
The second most populous city in Indiana.
| Population | 118,407 |
| Coordinates | 37.9747600, -87.5558500 |
| Altitude | 118 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 10 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $0.79 | $1.58 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $0.89 | $1.79 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $0.98 | $1.95 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $1.11 | $2.23 |
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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