How far is Dyersburg, TN from Clarksville, TN?

The driving distance from Dyersburg, TN to Clarksville, TN is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.9 miles (189.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 25m 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
137.12 mi
02h 42m
Flight
117.92 mi
189.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.92 mi
Kilometers
189.78 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.12 mi
Kilometers
220.68 km
Drive Time
02h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 AM CDT
Return by in Dyersburg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dyersburg
2026-04-23T01:00
Arrive Clarksville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dyersburg
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
Henry
TN

Town in Tennessee

From Dyersburg
68.7 mi
01h 21m
To Clarksville
68.4 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on McGaughey Street

    19 m · 3 sec · McGaughey Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Avenue

    620 ft · 18 sec · North Main Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Court Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · East Court Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    22.1 mi · 33 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Dyersburg Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Dyersburg Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on West Eaton Street

    2526 ft · 43 sec · West Eaton Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Eaton Street

    47 m · 3 sec · East Eaton Street

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto East Eaton Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Eaton Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Milan Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Milan Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Concord Cades Road

    6.8 mi · 9 min · Concord Cades Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Cades Atwood Road

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Cades Atwood Road

  12. 12

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

    1516 ft · 26 sec · Atwood Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on East Main Street

    16.4 mi · 24 min · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Austin Peay Memorial Highway

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Austin Peay Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Paris Bypass

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Paris Bypass

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Austin Peay Memorial Highway

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Austin Peay Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Fort Donelson Parkway

    848 ft · 11 sec · Fort Donelson Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Austin Peay Memorial Highway

    2928 ft · 38 sec · Austin Peay Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Lake Highway

    2848 ft · 37 sec · Lake Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Donelson Parkway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Donelson Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street

    28.1 mi · 34 min · Main Street

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Fort Campbell Boulevard

    607 ft · 13 sec · Fort Campbell Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Providence Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Providence Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North 2nd Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dyersburg 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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Austin Peay Memorial Highway
36.5 mi · 27%
Main Street
29.8 mi · 22%
East Court Street
24.7 mi · 18%
East Main Street
16.4 mi · 12%
Paris Bypass
7.62 mi · 6%
Concord Cades Road
6.82 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 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
117.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henry
01h 21m from Dyersburg
Leave By
1:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dyersburg and Sunny near Clarksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.1 miles (220.7 km) and usually takes 02h 42m 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?

Henry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.7 miles from Dyersburg and 68.4 miles from Clarksville.

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

The direct path is about 117.9 miles (189.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 1:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.25 one way or $36.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dyersburg and Sunny near Clarksville.

Stop Ideas Near Henry

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

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

RAIL

Fulton

55 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
RAIL

Newbern–Dyersburg

76 mi away
108 Jefferson St
BUS

Paducah, KY

96 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue
BUS

Clarksville, TN

101 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dyersburg and Clarksville. Straight-line distance: 117.92 mi (189.78 km).

Dyersburg

#1 Dyersburg

City and the county seat of Dyer County, Tennessee, United States

Population16,082
Coordinates36.0345200, -89.3856300
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Clarksville

#2 Clarksville

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population161,247
Coordinates36.5297700, -87.3594500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: McGaughey Street (-89.385644, 36.034448)
End: North 2nd Street (-87.359454, 36.529769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.84 gal
18.32 L · about $18.25
Round trip
$36.50
9.68 gal · 36.64 L
Estimated CO2
43 kg one way
Round trip: 86 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $18.25 $36.50
Mid-grade $4.25 $20.58 $41.17
Premium $4.65 $22.53 $45.05
Diesel $5.30 $25.67 $51.34

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Dyersburg and Clarksville. The current time is 01:00:18.

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.