How far is Clarksville, IN from Jeffersonville, IN?

The driving distance from Clarksville, IN to Jeffersonville, IN is about 2.4 miles (3.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1.8 miles (2.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
2.35 mi
00h 04m
Flight
1.81 mi
2.91 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1.81 mi
Kilometers
2.91 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
2.35 mi
Kilometers
3.78 km
Drive Time
00h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jeffersonville
Sat, May 2, 10:07 AM EDT
Return by in Clarksville
Sat, May 2, 10:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clarksville
2026-05-02T10:02
Arrive Jeffersonville
Sat, May 2, 10:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:05 AM to 7:05 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Clarksville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Albany
IN

City in Floyd County, Indiana, United States

From Clarksville
1.2 mi
00h 02m
To Jeffersonville
1.2 mi
00h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clarksville and Jeffersonville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clarksville and Jeffersonville.

  1. 1

    Start on East Brooks Avenue

    10 m · 5 sec · East Brooks Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Eastern Boulevard

    838 ft · 24 sec · Eastern Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    2590 ft · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue on East 10th Street

    128 m · 12 sec · East 10th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Wall Street

    1086 ft · 38 sec · Wall Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1254 ft · 33 sec · East 8th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Watt Street

    795 ft · 35 sec · Watt Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Watt Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clarksville and Jeffersonville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
375 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East 8th Street
0.24 mi · 10%
Wall Street
0.21 mi · 9%
Eastern Boulevard
0.16 mi · 7%
Watt Street
0.15 mi · 6%
East 10th Street
0.08 mi · 3%
East Brooks Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

1 mi · 00h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 04m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.6 mi
1.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Albany
00h 02m from Clarksville
Leave By
8:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Clarksville and Mostly Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clarksville to Jeffersonville?

The road trip is about 2.4 miles (3.8 km) and usually takes 00h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Albany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.2 miles from Clarksville and 1.2 miles from Jeffersonville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 1.8 miles (2.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.30 one way or $0.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Clarksville and Mostly Sunny near Jeffersonville.

Stop Ideas Near New Albany

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around New Albany, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Albany.

BUS

Louisville, Kentucky

6 mi away
720 West Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clarksville and Jeffersonville. Straight-line distance: 1.81 mi (2.91 km).

Clarksville

#1 Clarksville

Town in Clark County, Indiana, United States

Population21,447
Coordinates38.2967400, -85.7599600
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Jeffersonville

#2 Jeffersonville

The most populous city in Clark County, Indiana.

Population48,530
Coordinates38.2775700, -85.7371800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: East Brooks Avenue (-85.759947, 38.296725)
End: Watt Street (-85.737805, 38.277274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 4 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.08 gal
0.31 L · about $0.30
Round trip
$0.60
0.16 gal · 0.62 L
Estimated CO2
0.7 kg one way
Round trip: 1.4 kg / 3 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $0.30 $0.60
Mid-grade $4.25 $0.34 $0.68
Premium $4.65 $0.37 $0.74
Diesel $5.30 $0.42 $0.85

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Indiana · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Clarksville and Jeffersonville. The current time is 10:02:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.