Evansville to St. Louis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

150.2 miles 241.8 km · straight line
187.8 miles estimated 302.3 km · driving distance
3h 47min estimated drive time
$18 - $22 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
288° WNW bearing direction

How far is Evansville from St. Louis?

The distance from Evansville to St. Louis is 150.2 miles (241.8 km) as the crow flies. St. Louis is located WNW of Evansville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 187.8 miles, taking about 3h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Both are located in United States — Evansville in Indiana and St. Louis in Missouri.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Evansville and St. Louis. 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 St. Louis

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 47min $18 - $22 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 32min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 36min $23–$66* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Evansville & St. Louis

Quick Facts

Evansville
37.97°N, 87.56°W
America/Chicago
118m elevation
St. Louis
38.63°N, 90.20°W
America/Chicago
142m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 50 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 165.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients