Downers Grove to Evansville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

266 miles 428.1 km · straight line
332.5 miles estimated 535.1 km · driving distance
6h 41min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
175° S bearing direction

How far is Downers Grove from Evansville?

The distance from Downers Grove to Evansville is 266 miles (428.1 km) as the crow flies. Evansville is located S of Downers Grove. By car, the driving distance is approximately 332.5 miles, taking about 6h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Downers Grove in Illinois 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove to Evansville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 41min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 1min $27–$50* Budget
Train ~6h 21min $40–$116* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Downers Grove & Evansville

Quick Facts

Downers Grove
41.81°N, 88.01°W
America/Chicago
226m 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 89 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 93.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients