Denver to Evansville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

944.4 miles 1519.9 km · straight line
1017 miles actual route 1636.7 km · driving distance
18h 16min estimated drive time
$98 - $120 estimated fuel cost
~2h 24min flight time
92° E bearing direction

How far is Denver from Evansville?

The distance from Denver to Evansville is 944.4 miles (1519.9 km) as the crow flies. Evansville is located E of Denver. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1017 miles, taking about 18h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 24min. Both are located in United States — Denver in Colorado and Evansville in Indiana.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Denver and Evansville. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Denver to Evansville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 16min $98 - $120 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 55min $81–$153* Budget
Train ~23h 45min $122–$356* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Denver & Evansville

Quick Facts

Denver
39.74°N, 104.99°W
America/Denver
1609m 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 315 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 79 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM