Origin
Graham, IN
Morning in Graham on Sunday
Local time
8:01 AM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Graham, IN to Evansville, IN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 29m
Distance
69 mi
111 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 23m
★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Graham, IN
Flávio Santos
Evansville, IN
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Trip Overview
This straightforward 69-mile drive from Graham to Evansville, Indiana, can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 29 minutes. Designed as a focused highway journey, 85% of this route utilizes major roadways like I-69 and East Lloyd Expressway. Given its short duration and straightforward nature, this trip is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, with an estimated fuel cost of just $11. You'll be traveling within the Midwest region of Indiana for the entire trip, making it a convenient option for a quick regional getaway.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 69 | 51.3 mi | 55m |
| East Lloyd Expressway | 3.9 mi | 4m |
| SR 57 | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| North Burkhardt Road | 2.5 mi | 4m |
| North 100 West | 2.2 mi | 5m |
| East National Highway | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| West 225 North | 1 mi | 3m |
| East Walnut Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 69
— 51.3 mi, about 55m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Graham, IN and Evansville, IN.
1
Start on this road
217 ft
·
14 sec
·
this road
2
At end of road, turn left onto West 450 North
0.6 mi
·
2 min
·
West 450 North
3
Turn right onto North 100 West
2.2 mi
·
5 min
·
North 100 West
4
Turn left onto West 225 North
1.0 mi
·
3 min
·
West 225 North
5
Turn right onto SR 57
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 57
6
Turn left onto East National Highway
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
East National Highway
7
Enter roundabout
45 ft
·
0 sec
8
Continue
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
9
Turn left onto US 50; US 150
0.6 mi
·
52 sec
·
US 50; US 150
10
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
11
Merge onto I 69
51 mi
·
55 min
·
I 69
12
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
39 sec
Exit 10
Toward Lynch Road
13
Turn slight right
153 ft
·
4 sec
14
Turn straight onto Lynch Road
498 ft
·
15 sec
·
Lynch Road
15
Turn left onto North Burkhardt Road
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
North Burkhardt Road
16
Turn right onto SR 66
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
East Lloyd Expressway
17
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
Toward US 41 South
18
Merge onto US 41; SR 66
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
US 41; SR 66
19
Turn right onto East Walnut Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Walnut Street
20
Turn right
332 ft
·
25 sec
21
At end of road, turn right
123 ft
·
9 sec
22
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
35 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 34.5 miles from Graham, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 165 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 69 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
West 450 North
At end of road, turn left onto West 450 North
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
North 100 West
Turn right onto North 100 West
Navigation decision point
4
3.8 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
SR 57
Turn right onto SR 57
Navigation decision point
5
60.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 16m in
Take the exit toward Lynch Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 10
Toward Lynch Road
5
69 mi into trip
|
~1h 29m in
At end of road, turn right
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.79 one way
$21.57 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
24 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $11.84 | $23.69 |
| premium | $4.89 | $13.28 | $26.56 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $15.23 | $30.47 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$11
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20.7 | 0 | $7.24 | $3.31 |
| Efficient EV | 17.3 | 0 | $6.04 | $2.76 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 27.6 | 0 | $9.66 | $4.42 |
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Evansville, IN
Morning in Evansville on Sunday
Local time
7:01 AM
CDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
1 hour earlier
The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.
Temperature spread
21 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 29m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a highway-focused experience for the majority of this 69-mile trip, with 85% of the drive on major roads like I-69 and SR 57. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is a solid 51.3 miles on I-69, offering a consistent pace. This profile suggests a drive characterized by efficiency rather than winding scenic byways. You'll likely experience a smooth progression, primarily on well-maintained interstate and expressway systems, making it ideal for covering ground quickly.
85% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 51.3 mi on I 69.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 69 and East Lloyd Expressway. You will hit about 16 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West 450 North.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 69 miles you will encounter 16 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 450 North): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (North 100 West): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (SR 57): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 69 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (85%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 51.3 miles on I 69. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Evansville, IN before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West 450 North): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (North 100 West): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (SR 57): Navigation decision point.
Yes — George Rogers Clark National Historical Park and Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Evansville, IN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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