How far is Pigeon, IN from Evansville, IN?

The driving distance from Pigeon, IN to Evansville, IN is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.19 mi
00h 50m
Flight
27.99 mi
45.05 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.99 mi
Kilometers
45.05 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.19 mi
Kilometers
56.64 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Tue, May 12, 10:20 PM CDT
Return by in Pigeon
Tue, May 12, 11:11 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pigeon
2026-05-12T21:29
Arrive Evansville
Tue, May 12, 10:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pigeon
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Boonville
IN

County seat in Warrick County, Indiana, USA

From Pigeon
17.6 mi
00h 25m
To Evansville
17.5 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph S
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 Pigeon and Evansville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 1475 North

    113 m · 23 sec · County Road 1475 North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto County Road 60 West

    1.2 km · 3 min · County Road 60 West

  3. 3

    Continue on Garnett Road

    3172 ft · 2 min · Garnett Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North County Road 10 West

    810 ft · 39 sec · North County Road 10 West

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West County Road 1350 North

    117 m · 19 sec · West County Road 1350 North

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Base Road

    1.5 mi · 6 min · North Base Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Road 1200

    2.3 mi · 4 min · County Road 1200

  8. 8

    Continue on County Road 200 North

    4.1 mi · 7 min · County Road 200 North

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto County Road 50 North

    2.9 mi · 5 min · County Road 50 North

  11. 11

    Continue on East Main Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Road 62

    2404 ft · 48 sec · State Road 62

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Road 261

    7.8 mi · 12 min · State Road 261

  14. 14

    Turn right onto State Route 66

    8.4 mi · 11 min · State Route 66

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 South

    1073 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    101 m · 26 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    37 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 66
8.37 mi · 24%
State Road 261
7.75 mi · 22%
County Road 200 North
6.26 mi · 18%
East Main Street
2.93 mi · 8%
County Road 50 North
2.89 mi · 8%
County Road 1200
2.33 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

State Route 66

Turn right onto State Route 66

8.37 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
28 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boonville
00h 25m from Pigeon
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pigeon and Sunny near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km) and usually takes 00h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Boonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.6 miles from Pigeon and 17.5 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 28 miles (45 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.68 one way or $9.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pigeon and Sunny near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Boonville

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

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

BUS

Evansville, IN

27 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street
BUS

Madisonville, KY

76 mi away
4765 Hanson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pigeon and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 27.99 mi (45.05 km).

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#1 Pigeon

Human settlement in Indiana, United States of America

Population1,095
Coordinates38.1000500, -87.0666700
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road 1475 North (-87.066666, 38.100268)
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.24 gal
4.7 L · about $4.68
Round trip
$9.35
2.48 gal · 9.4 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $4.68 $9.35
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.27 $10.55
Premium $4.65 $5.77 $11.54
Diesel $5.30 $6.58 $13.15

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

There is no time difference between Pigeon and Evansville. The current time is 21:29:56.

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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.