Elgin, Illinois to Evansville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Elgin, Illinois from Evansville?

The distance from Elgin, Illinois to Evansville is 283.3 miles (455.9 km) as the crow flies. Evansville is located S of Elgin, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 354.1 miles, taking about 7h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Elgin, Illinois 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 Elgin, Illinois 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.