Evansville to Knoxville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

244.2 miles 393 km · straight line
305.3 miles estimated 491.3 km · driving distance
6h 8min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
124° ESE bearing direction

How far is Evansville from Knoxville?

The distance from Evansville to Knoxville is 244.2 miles (393 km) as the crow flies. Knoxville is located ESE of Evansville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 305.3 miles, taking about 6h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Evansville in Indiana and Knoxville in Tennessee.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Evansville and Knoxville. 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 Knoxville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 8min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 22min $24–$46* Budget
Train ~5h 50min $37–$107* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Evansville & Knoxville

Quick Facts

Evansville
37.97°N, 87.56°W
America/Chicago
118m elevation
Knoxville
35.96°N, 83.92°W
America/New_York
276m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients