Evansville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Evansville

With a population of 117 429, Evansville is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Evansville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Evansville

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kanpai - Sushi Asian Bistro (4593 Washington Ave) and Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Evansville (1000 N Green River Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Evansville

Evansville in December
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Evansville in December
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Evansville in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 32 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Evansville, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.

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How to Get to Evansville

Plane

When flying to Evansville, you’ll arrive at Evansville Dress Regional (EVV), which is located 7 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Evansville include Allegiant Air, American Airlines and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Evansville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Evansville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 213 km from Evansville. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Evansville’s bus station is located 1.2 km from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Evansville, you’ll arrive at Evansville Dress Regional (EVV), which is located 7 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Evansville include Allegiant Air, American Airlines and British Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Evansville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Evansville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 213 km from Evansville. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Evansville’s bus station is located 1.2 km from the city center.

Airlines serving Evansville

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,851 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,703 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,221 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,263 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,981 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,966 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,466 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,766 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,699 reviews)
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Where to stay in Evansville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Woodspring Suites Evansville East and Fairfield Inn by Marriott Evansville West.

Most popular hotel in Evansville by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Evansville

Most booked hotels in Evansville

Drury Inn & Suites Evansville East
3 stars
Excellent (9, 964 reviews)
$137+
Hyatt Place Evansville
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 374 reviews)
$138+
Howard Johnson Evansville East
2 stars
Good (7.9, 1763 reviews)
$79+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Evansville, IN
3 stars
Good (7.6, 1266 reviews)
$96+
Bally's Evansville Casino & Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, 1052 reviews)
$96+
Super 8 by Wyndham Evansville East
2 stars
Okay (5.8, 365 reviews)
$67+

Renting a car in Evansville

Renting a car in Evansville costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Evansville is the Hertz branch at 1396 N Green River Road, which is 6 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Evansville.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Evansville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Evansville is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Evansville costs $67 per day, on average, or $134 if you want to rent if for 2 days. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Evansville is the Hertz branch at 1396 N Green River Road, which is 6 km from the city center.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Evansville.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Evansville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Evansville is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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