Evansville to Jersey City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

745.6 miles 1200 km · straight line
894.8 miles estimated 1440 km · driving distance
18h 0min estimated drive time
$86 - $106 estimated fuel cost
~2h 0min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Evansville from Jersey City?

The distance from Evansville to Jersey City is 745.6 miles (1200 km) as the crow flies. Jersey City is located ENE of Evansville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 894.8 miles, taking about 18h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 0min. Both are located in United States — Evansville in Indiana and Jersey City in New Jersey.

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 Evansville and Jersey City. 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 Evansville to Jersey City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 0min $86 - $106 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~21h 36min $72–$134* Budget
Train ~23h 24min $107–$313* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Evansville & Jersey City

Quick Facts

Evansville
37.97°N, 87.56°W
America/Chicago
118m elevation
Jersey City
40.72°N, 74.04°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 249 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 62 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients