How far is Dyer, TN from Clarksville, TN?

The driving distance from Dyer, TN to Clarksville, TN is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.5 miles (155.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
111.72 mi
02h 10m
Flight
96.47 mi
155.26 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

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

Driving Distance

Road route
111.72 mi
Kilometers
179.8 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Fri, May 1, 1:03 PM CDT
Return by in Dyer
Fri, May 1, 3:13 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dyer
2026-05-01T10:52
Arrive Clarksville
Fri, May 1, 1:03 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dyer
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Paris
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From Dyer
56.7 mi
01h 05m
To Clarksville
55.1 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    2881 ft · 59 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Poplar Grove Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Poplar Grove Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bradford Highway

    2689 ft · 54 sec · Bradford Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Trenton Highway

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Trenton Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    151 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    15.5 mi · 27 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on West Magnolia Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Magnolia Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Stonewall Street

    958 ft · 19 sec · North Stonewall Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Cedar Street

    3267 ft · 1 min · Cedar Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Highland Drive

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Highland Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Austin Peay Memorial Highway

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Austin Peay Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Paris Bypass

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Paris Bypass

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Austin Peay Memorial Highway

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Austin Peay Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Fort Donelson Parkway

    848 ft · 11 sec · Fort Donelson Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Austin Peay Memorial Highway

    2928 ft · 38 sec · Austin Peay Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Lake Highway

    2848 ft · 37 sec · Lake Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Donelson Parkway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Donelson Parkway

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    28.1 mi · 34 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Fort Campbell Boulevard

    607 ft · 13 sec · Fort Campbell Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on Providence Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Providence Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North 2nd Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Austin Peay Memorial Highway
36.5 mi · 33%
Main Street
28.1 mi · 25%
East Main Street
15.5 mi · 14%
Paris Bypass
7.62 mi · 7%
West Main Street
6.35 mi · 6%
Poplar Grove Road
6.14 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Continue on Main Street

28.1 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
96.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paris
01h 05m from Dyer
Leave By
2:08 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km) and usually takes 02h 10m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Paris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.7 miles from Dyer and 55.1 miles from Clarksville.

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 15.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.86 one way or $29.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Paris

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

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

RAIL

Fulton

56 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

87 mi away
108 Jefferson St
BUS

Paducah, KY

87 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue
BUS

Clarksville, TN

90 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

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

Dyer

#1 Dyer

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

Population2,203
Coordinates36.0667300, -88.9939500
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Clarksville

#2 Clarksville

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population161,247
Coordinates36.5297700, -87.3594500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-88.993851, 36.066765)
End: North 2nd Street (-87.359454, 36.529769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 180 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.94 gal
14.92 L · about $14.86
Round trip
$29.72
7.88 gal · 29.84 L
Estimated CO2
35 kg one way
Round trip: 70 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $14.86 $29.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $16.76 $33.51
Premium $4.65 $18.34 $36.67
Diesel $5.30 $20.90 $41.80

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 Dyer and Clarksville. The current time is 10:52:31.

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.