Day trip from Nashville to Evansville
Evansville lies 212 km (132 mi) north of Nashville, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 212 km (132 mi) apart, Evansville is a realistic day trip from Nashville: about 3 h 27 min each way by road.
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| Nashville | Evansville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 689,447 | 119,943 |
| Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 37201–37250 | 47701–47750 |
What to see in Evansville
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library | 1,169,652 | 2016 |
The busiest is Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library at 1,169,652 visitors in 2016. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Evansville
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Staying in Evansville
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Common questions
How far is Evansville from Nashville?
212 km (132 mi) in a straight line, north of Nashville; by road roughly 259 km (161 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nashville to Evansville by road?
About 3 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nashville and Evansville?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.