How far is Rushville, IN from Evansville, IN?

The driving distance from Rushville, IN to Evansville, IN is about 213.3 miles (343.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.2 miles (257.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 54m 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
213.3 mi
03h 27m
Flight
160.17 mi
257.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.17 mi
Kilometers
257.77 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.3 mi
Kilometers
343.27 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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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 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Evansville
Thu, Apr 23, 6:21 AM CDT
Return by in Rushville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rushville
2026-04-23T03:54
Arrive Evansville
Thu, Apr 23, 7:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:27 AM to 10:27 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
10:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rushville
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
Crane
IN

Town in Indiana

From Rushville
97.2 mi
01h 43m
To Evansville
116.1 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Morgan Street

    605 ft · 29 sec · North Morgan Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 1st Street

    18.5 mi · 28 min · West 1st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Broadway Street

    2815 ft · 59 sec · East Broadway Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Harrison Street

    1914 ft · 36 sec · South Harrison Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Colescott Street

    3066 ft · 54 sec · Colescott Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Miller Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Miller Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West McKay Road

    12.7 mi · 18 min · West McKay Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East King Street

    31 m · 2 sec · East King Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto East King Street

    3079 ft · 58 sec · East King Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Forsythe Street

    150 m · 10 sec · North Forsythe Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Jefferson Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · East Jefferson Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward State Road 44

    68 m · 4 sec · State Road 44

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto State Road 44

    18.6 mi · 29 min · State Road 44

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward I 69 South: Evansville

    2705 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    31 m · 2 sec

  16. 16

    Take the ramp straight toward I 69 South: Evansville

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    24.9 mi · 28 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 69 South: Evansville

    107 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  19. 19

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

    2371 ft · 45 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto East Lloyd Expressway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · East Lloyd Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41 South

    1073 ft · 37 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    1374 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  24. 24

    Turn right

    101 m · 26 sec

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right

    37 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rushville 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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 69 South
133 mi · 62%
State Road 44
18.6 mi · 9%
West 1st Street
18.5 mi · 9%
West McKay Road
12.7 mi · 6%
East Lloyd Expressway
4.76 mi · 2%
East Jefferson Street
2.14 mi · 1%
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
03h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.1 mi
160.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crane
01h 43m from Rushville
Leave By
10:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rushville and Sunny near Evansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 213.3 miles (343.3 km) and usually takes 03h 27m 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?

Crane is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.2 miles from Rushville and 116.1 miles from Evansville.

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

The direct path is about 160.2 miles (257.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.1 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 10:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.40 one way or $56.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Rushville 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 Rushville and Sunny near Evansville.

Stop Ideas Near Crane

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

116 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
BUS

Evansville, IN

117 mi away
119 Northwest 6th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rushville and Evansville. Straight-line distance: 160.17 mi (257.77 km).

Rushville

#1 Rushville

City in Indiana, United States

Population6,058
Coordinates39.6092100, -85.4463600
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Evansville

#2 Evansville

The second most populous city in Indiana.

Population118,407
Coordinates37.9747600, -87.5558500
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: North Morgan Street (-85.446252, 39.60921)
End: (-87.555857, 37.974553)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 343 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.53 gal
28.49 L · about $28.40
Round trip
$56.79
15.06 gal · 56.98 L
Estimated CO2
66.9 kg one way
Round trip: 133.8 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.40 $56.79
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.03 $64.05
Premium $4.65 $35.04 $70.09
Diesel $5.30 $39.94 $79.88

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 Rushville, IN and Evansville, IN. The current time in Rushville is 03:54:55, although it is 02:54:55 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.