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 December
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Evansville in December
Estimated hotel price
$99
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, WestJet and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Evansville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 32m.

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 Avis and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

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, WestJet and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Evansville departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 32m.

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 Avis and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Airlines serving Evansville

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,096 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,846 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,943 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,436 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,326 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. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Evansville, with prices from $46 to $402 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Evansville are about 54% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

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, 1183 reviews)
$121+
Garner Hotel Evansville East By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1438 reviews)
$88+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Evansville
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1046 reviews)
$77+
Howard Johnson Evansville East
2 stars
Good (7.6, 2108 reviews)
$62+
Bally's Evansville Casino & Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.5, 1207 reviews)
$79+
Clarion Inn & Suites Evansville Eastland Area
3 stars
Good (7.5, 683 reviews)
$66+

Renting a car in Evansville

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. Intermediate (Honda CR-V or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Evansville, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. Intermediate (Honda CR-V or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Evansville, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.