How far is Pierceton, IN from Evansville, IN?

The driving distance from Pierceton, IN to Evansville, IN is about 290.5 miles (467.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 243.6 miles (392.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 53m 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
290.49 mi
04h 56m
Flight
243.65 mi
392.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
243.65 mi
Kilometers
392.12 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.49 mi
Kilometers
467.5 km
Drive Time
04h 56m

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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 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:57 AM CDT
Return by in Pierceton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pierceton
2026-04-22T23:00
Arrive Evansville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 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
7:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pierceton
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
Martinsville
IN

City in Morgan County, Indiana

From Pierceton
140.7 mi
02h 28m
To Evansville
149.8 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    158 m · 18 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South 1st Street

    30.8 mi · 47 min · South 1st Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Wabash Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · North Wabash Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Southwood Drive

    14.4 mi · 20 min · Southwood Drive

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Marion Street

    2191 ft · 42 sec · East Marion Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North 800 West

    4.1 mi · 6 min · North 800 West

  7. 7

    Continue on North Washington Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Washington Street

  8. 8

    Continue on South 800 West

    5.6 mi · 8 min · South 800 West

  9. 9

    Continue on State Road 13

    3.2 mi · 5 min · State Road 13

  10. 10

    Continue on North 900 West

    6 mi · 9 min · North 900 West

  11. 11

    Continue on North Anderson Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · North Anderson Street

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    9.3 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    32 m · 2 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    12.9 mi · 17 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    1.6 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue on I 465 South, I 69 South

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    48.5 mi · 55 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    104.3 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Lynch Road

    2078 ft · 40 sec

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    47 m · 4 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Lynch Road

    152 m · 16 sec · Lynch Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Burkhardt Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · North Burkhardt Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East Lloyd Expressway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · East Lloyd Expressway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 South

    1073 ft · 37 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  29. 29

    Turn right

    101 m · 26 sec

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right

    37 m · 9 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pierceton 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
31 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
153 mi · 53%
South 1st Street
30.8 mi · 11%
North Anderson Street
29.2 mi · 10%
I 465 South
21.8 mi · 7%
Southwood Drive
14.4 mi · 5%
North 900 West
6.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 69 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

104 mi · 01h 52m

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 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.9 mi
243.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Martinsville
02h 28m from Pierceton
Leave By
7:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Pierceton and Sunny near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 290.5 miles (467.5 km) and usually takes 04h 56m 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?

Martinsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.7 miles from Pierceton and 149.8 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 243.6 miles (392.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.9 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 7:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.65 one way or $77.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Pierceton and Sunny near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Martinsville

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

44 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

80 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

83 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

114 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pierceton and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 243.65 mi (392.12 km).

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#1 Pierceton

Human settlement in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Population1,012
Coordinates41.2003200, -85.7055400
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-85.705251, 41.20032)
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 468 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.25 gal
38.8 L · about $38.65
Round trip
$77.31
20.5 gal · 77.6 L
Estimated CO2
91.1 kg one way
Round trip: 182.2 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $38.65 $77.31
Mid-grade $4.25 $43.59 $87.19
Premium $4.65 $47.70 $95.41
Diesel $5.30 $54.37 $108.73

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 · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Pierceton, IN and Evansville, IN. The current time in Pierceton is 23:00:46, although it is 22:00:46 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.