There are
1,113 mi
from Evanston, IL to Gatesville, TX
That's the driving distance. It would take 19 hours 54 mins to go from Evanston, Illinois to Gatesville, Texas.
The flight distance (direct flight from Evanston, IL to Gatesville, TX) is 918.82 mi.
1,113 mi = 1.61 kms