Day trip from Evansville to Lexington
Lexington lies 270 km (168 mi) east of Evansville, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 270 km (168 mi) apart, Lexington is a realistic day trip from Evansville: about 4 h 23 min each way by road.
| Evansville | Lexington | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 119,943 | 320,347 |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 47701–47750 | 40502–40598 |
Clocks in Lexington are 1 h ahead of Evansville right now, so a 4 h 23 min journey lands 5 h 23 min later by the destination clock.
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Common questions
How far is Lexington from Evansville?
270 km (168 mi) in a straight line, east of Evansville; by road roughly 329 km (205 mi).
How long does it take to get from Evansville to Lexington by road?
About 4 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Evansville and Lexington?
Lexington is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.