Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Evansville travel guide

Evansville Tourism | Evansville Guide

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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Evansville has to offer.

Where to Eat in Evansville

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Evansville (1000 N Green River Rd) and Cavanaugh’s On The River (421 NW Riverside Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Evansville

Evansville in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Evansville in November
Estimated hotel price
$94
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 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Evansville include American Airlines, Qatar Airways and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Evansville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Evansville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 132 miles from Evansville. You’ll find branches of Turo and Resla, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Evansville’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Evansville, you’ll arrive at Evansville Dress Regional (EVV), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Evansville include American Airlines, Qatar Airways and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Evansville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Evansville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 132 miles from Evansville. You’ll find branches of Turo and Resla, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Evansville’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the city center.

Airlines serving Evansville

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,609 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,057 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,110 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,690 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,441 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,554 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,621 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,520 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,895 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,043 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,185 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,197 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,625 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,412 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 Quality Inn & Suites Evansville North.

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, 1089 reviews)
$89+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 839 reviews)
$72+
Garner Hotel Evansville East By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1320 reviews)
$68+
Howard Johnson Evansville East
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1895 reviews)
$59+
Bally's Evansville Casino & Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, 1124 reviews)
$73+
Super 8 by Wyndham Evansville East
2 stars
Good (6, 407 reviews)
$55+

Renting a car in Evansville

Renting a car in Evansville costs $64 per day, on average, or $191 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Evansville.

Expect to pay $3.26 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 $39.07 and $52.09. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Evansville, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Evansville costs $64 per day, on average, or $191 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Evansville.

Expect to pay $3.26 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 $39.07 and $52.09. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Evansville, while also 45% cheaper than other types, on average.