Day trip from Evansville to Cincinnati
Cincinnati lies 294 km (183 mi) north-east of Evansville, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 294 km (183 mi) apart, Cincinnati is a realistic day trip from Evansville: about 4 h 47 min each way by road.
Open Cincinnati in Google Maps
| Evansville | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 119,943 | 311,097 |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 47701–47750 | 45201–45999 |
Clocks in Cincinnati are 1 h ahead of Evansville right now, so a 4 h 47 min journey lands 5 h 47 min later by the destination clock.
What to see in Cincinnati
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library | 5,900,700 | 2017 |
| Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden | 1,200,000 | — |
| Cincinnati Art Museum | 346,000 | 2019 |
| National Underground Railroad Freedom Center | 180,000 | 2008 |
| William Howard Taft National Historic Site | 11,100 | 2020 |
The busiest is Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library at 5,900,700 visitors in 2017. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Where to book tours and tickets in Cincinnati
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Staying in Cincinnati
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Common questions
How far is Cincinnati from Evansville?
294 km (183 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Evansville; by road roughly 359 km (223 mi).
How long does it take to get from Evansville to Cincinnati by road?
About 4 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Evansville and Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/New_York against America/Chicago).
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.