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Trip from Evansville, IN to Graham, IN

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 28m

Distance

69.1 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

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 22m ★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 32m
3 PM
1h 34m
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.

county seat of Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

Evansville, IN

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Downtown Graham, IN, IN

Graham, IN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Evansville, IN to Graham, IN covers 69.1 miles and takes about 1h 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 69, East Lloyd Expressway, North 100 West for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 52.5 miles on I 69. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.80 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 28m. Total distance: 69.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (83%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 28m highway drive covering 69.1 miles, with most of the trip on I 69 and East Lloyd Expressway. The longest continuous stretch is about 52.5 miles on I 69.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 69 is the longest continuous segment at about 52.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

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.

Driving Effort 5/10

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 69.1 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: Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (East Walnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (South Garvin Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 16 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Walnut Street

Turn right onto East Walnut Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Garvin Street

Turn right onto South Garvin Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | John Street

Turn right onto John Street

Navigation decision point

6
59.5 mi into trip | ~1h 7m in

Take the exit toward US 50, US 150: Wasington, Vincennes

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 62 Toward US 50, US 150: Wasington, Vincennes

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Evansville, IN to Graham, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Vincennes along the way.

Vincennes

59.5 mi in | ~1h 7m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 69 52.5 mi 56m
East Lloyd Expressway 4.2 mi 4m
North 100 West 3.4 mi 8m
East National Highway 2.3 mi 3m
North Burkhardt Road 1.3 mi 2m
East Walnut Street 0.8 mi 2m
US 50 0.7 mi <1m
Front Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 69 — 52.5 mi, about 56m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evansville, IN and Graham, IN.

1

Start on this road

123 ft · 13 sec · this road
2

Turn left

332 ft · 26 sec
3

Turn right onto East Walnut Street

127 ft · 6 sec · East Walnut Street
4

Turn right onto South Garvin Street

0.2 mi · 22 sec · South Garvin Street
5

Turn right onto John Street

243 ft · 4 sec · John Street
6

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 31 sec
7

Merge onto SR 62

4.2 mi · 4 min · East Lloyd Expressway
8

Turn left onto North Burkhardt Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · North Burkhardt Road
9

Turn right onto SR 62

0.6 mi · 1 min · Morgan Avenue
10

Turn left

0.4 mi · 52 sec
11

Merge onto I 69

52 mi · 56 min · I 69
12

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 42 sec
Exit 62 Toward US 50, US 150: Wasington, Vincennes
13

Turn left onto US 50; US 150

0.7 mi · 54 sec · US 50; US 150
14

Turn slight right onto East National Highway

0.3 mi · 36 sec · East National Highway
15

Enter roundabout

144 ft · 2 sec
16

Continue

119 ft · 2 sec
17

Turn straight onto East National Highway

1.9 mi · 3 min · East National Highway
18

Turn right onto SR 57

497 ft · 8 sec · Southeast 4th Street
19

Turn slight right onto SR 57

193 ft · 3 sec · Center Street
20

Turn straight onto SR 57

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Southeast 5th Street
21

Turn left onto East Walnut Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Walnut Street
22

Turn right onto Front Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Front Street
23

Continue on Edwardsport Road

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Edwardsport Road
24

Continue on North 100 West

3.4 mi · 8 min · North 100 West
25

Turn left onto West 450 North

0.6 mi · 2 min · West 450 North
26

Turn right

217 ft · 9 sec
27

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 34.5 mi from Evansville, IN · 40m into the drive

Downtown Oakland City, IN, IN

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Oakland City, IN

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

Saint John, IN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Oakland City, IN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 34.5 miles from Evansville, IN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Graham, IN

The final approach into Graham, IN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.80 one way

$21.61 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 24 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.36 $11.86 $23.72
premium $4.89 $13.30 $26.60
diesel $5.61 $15.26 $30.51

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$11

Estimated CO2 emission: 24.2 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 $7.26 $3.32
Efficient EV 17.3 0 $6.05 $2.76
EV Truck/SUV 27.6 0 $9.67 $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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Evansville, IN

Evening in Evansville on Thursday

Local time

8:57 PM

CDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Graham, IN

Night in Graham on Thursday

Local time

9:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

1 hour later

The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.

Temperature spread

21 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 28m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Evansville, IN to Graham, IN covers 69.1 miles and takes about 1h 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 69, East Lloyd Expressway, North 100 West. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 34.5 miles from Evansville, IN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.80 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 69.1 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.
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (East Walnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (South Garvin Street): Navigation decision point.
On the drive from Evansville, IN to Graham, IN, road signs begin pointing toward Vincennes along the way.
Yes. Nearby national parks include George Rogers Clark National Historical Park and Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial.

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