How far is Clarksville, TN from Dyer, TN?

The driving distance from Clarksville, TN to Dyer, TN is about 123.4 miles (198.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.5 miles (155.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.4 mi
03h 05m
Flight
96.47 mi
155.26 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.47 mi
Kilometers
155.26 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.4 mi
Kilometers
198.59 km
Drive Time
03h 05m

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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 03h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dyer
Fri, May 1, 3:22 PM CDT
Return by in Clarksville
Fri, May 1, 6:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clarksville
2026-05-01T12:16
Arrive Dyer
Fri, May 1, 3:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clarksville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Camden
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From Clarksville
61.6 mi
01h 32m
To Dyer
61.8 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
67°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 2nd Street

    108 m · 11 sec · North 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1389 ft · 58 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Riverside Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Riverside Drive

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    603 ft · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Cumberland Drive

    2497 ft · 1 min · Cumberland Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on State Highway 13

    2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 13

  7. 7

    Turn right

    21.7 mi · 32 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1015 ft · 35 sec · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Highway 13

    18.9 mi · 28 min · State Highway 13

  10. 10

    Continue on North Church Street

    966 ft · 20 sec · North Church Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Court Square

    93 m · 6 sec · North Court Square

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left

    14.7 mi · 22 min

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left

    17 mi · 26 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Paris Street

    32 m · 11 sec · Paris Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Paris Street West

    111 m · 19 sec · Paris Street West

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2990 ft · 60 sec · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Veterans Drive North

    1.4 km · 1 min · Veterans Drive North

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    13.8 mi · 21 min

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Atwood Highway

    1516 ft · 27 sec · Atwood Highway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Cades Atwood Road

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Cades Atwood Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Concord Cades Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Cades Road

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Concord Cades Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Concord Cades Road

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Milan Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Milan Highway

  27. 27

    Take the ramp slight right

    100 m · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North College Street

    130 m · 9 sec · North College Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Dyer Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Dyer Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Trenton Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Trenton Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 13
21 mi · 17%
Veterans Drive North
14.6 mi · 12%
Concord Cades Road
6.82 mi · 6%
Cades Atwood Road
5.8 mi · 5%
Milan Highway
4.77 mi · 4%
West Main Street
2.94 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

21.7 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.9 mi
96.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Camden
01h 32m from Clarksville
Leave By
10:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Clarksville and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Dyer.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.4 miles (198.6 km) and usually takes 03h 05m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Camden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.6 miles from Clarksville and 61.8 miles from Dyer.

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

The direct path is about 96.5 miles (155.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.40 one way or $32.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Clarksville and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Dyer.

Stop Ideas Near Camden

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Camden, 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 Camden.

BUS

Clarksville, TN

84 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
RAIL

Fulton

88 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

105 mi away
108 Jefferson St
BUS

Paducah, KY

119 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clarksville and Dyer. Straight-line distance: 96.47 mi (155.26 km).

Clarksville

#1 Clarksville

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population161,247
Coordinates36.5297700, -87.3594500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Dyer

#2 Dyer

Human settlement in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population2,203
Coordinates36.0667300, -88.9939500
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Clarksville (-87.35945, 36.52977)
End: Dyer (-88.99395, 36.06673)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.48 L · about $16.40
Round trip
$32.81
8.7 gal · 32.96 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $16.40 $32.81
Mid-grade $4.25 $18.50 $37.00
Premium $4.65 $20.24 $40.49
Diesel $5.30 $23.07 $46.14

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 Tennessee · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Clarksville and Dyer. The current time is 12:16:25.

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.