Columbia, Tennessee to Evansville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

165.5 miles 266.4 km · straight line
206.9 miles estimated 333 km · driving distance
4h 10min estimated drive time
$20 - $25 estimated fuel cost
~50min flight time
350° N bearing direction

How far is Columbia, Tennessee from Evansville?

The distance from Columbia, Tennessee to Evansville is 165.5 miles (266.4 km) as the crow flies. Evansville is located N of Columbia, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 206.9 miles, taking about 4h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — Columbia, Tennessee in Tennessee and Evansville in Indiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Columbia, Tennessee and Evansville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Columbia, Tennessee to Evansville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 10min $20 - $25 Flexible stops
Fly ~50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 0min $17–$31* Budget
Train ~3h 58min $25–$72* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbia, Tennessee & Evansville

Quick Facts

Columbia, Tennessee
35.62°N, 87.04°W
America/Chicago
196m elevation
Evansville
37.97°N, 87.56°W
America/Chicago
118m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 55 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 14 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 150.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients