How far is Harrison, TN from Clarksville, TN?

The driving distance from Harrison, TN to Clarksville, TN is about 198.4 miles (319.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.3 miles (254.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
198.4 mi
03h 21m
Flight
158.3 mi
254.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.3 mi
Kilometers
254.76 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.4 mi
Kilometers
319.3 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Fri, Nov 6, 10:02 PM CST
Return by in Harrison
Sat, Nov 7, 2:23 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrison
2026-11-06T19:41
Arrive Clarksville
Fri, Nov 6, 11:02 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:21 AM to 10:21 AM CST

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

Leave by
10:18 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrison
9:00 PM EST
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
Bell Buckle
TN

Town in Tennessee

From Harrison
95.9 mi
01h 40m
To Clarksville
102.5 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hillcrest Drive

    789 ft · 40 sec · Hillcrest Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Church Road

    135 m · 21 sec · Church Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Highway 58

    6.3 mi · 11 min · Highway 58

  4. 4

    Continue on Campbell Street

    1 km · 1 min · Campbell Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Glass Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Glass Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Dodson Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Dodson Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East 3rd Street

    717 ft · 22 sec · East 3rd Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Willow Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Willow Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    109 m · 8 sec · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Kelley Street

    2993 ft · 1 min · South Kelley Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    889 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    130.1 mi · 2 hr 26 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 24West, I 40 West: Nashville

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 West: Clarksville, Louisville

    1725 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Loop

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Downtown Loop

  16. 16

    Continue on I 24 West, I 65 North: Clarksville, Louisville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left toward I 24 West: Clarksville

    33.9 mi · 37 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 76

    1680 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    86 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Madison Street

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Madison Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto University Avenue

    1877 ft · 44 sec · University Avenue

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto College Street

    1772 ft · 46 sec · College Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    41 m · 3 sec · North 2nd Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Kelley Street
131 mi · 66%
I 24 West
36.4 mi · 18%
Highway 58
6.33 mi · 3%
Madison Street
4.68 mi · 2%
TN 76
3.73 mi · 2%
Downtown Loop
2.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Kelley Street

Merge slight left

130 mi · 02h 26m

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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.1 mi
158.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bell Buckle
01h 40m from Harrison
Leave By
10:18 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrison and Clear near Clarksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 198.4 miles (319.3 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Bell Buckle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.9 miles from Harrison and 102.5 miles from Clarksville.

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

The direct path is about 158.3 miles (254.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:18 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.77 one way or $51.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Harrison and Clarksville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrison and Clear near Clarksville.

Stop Ideas Near Bell Buckle

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

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

BUS

Nashville, TN

73 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrison and Clarksville. Straight-line distance: 158.3 mi (254.76 km).

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#1 Harrison

Harrison is a place in Tennessee, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.1136800, -85.1380100
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Clarksville

#2 Clarksville

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population161,247
Coordinates36.5297700, -87.3594500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: Hillcrest Drive (-85.137741, 35.113582)
End: North 2nd Street (-87.359454, 36.529769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 319 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7 gal
26.5 L · about $25.77
Round trip
$51.55
14 gal · 53 L
Estimated CO2
62.2 kg one way
Round trip: 124.4 kg / 274 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.68 $25.77 $51.55
Mid-grade $4.15 $29.05 $58.10
Premium $4.56 $31.94 $63.88
Diesel $5.90 $41.28 $82.56

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 · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Harrison, TN and Clarksville, TN. The current time in Harrison is 19:41:18, although it is 18:41:18 in Clarksville.

Distance to Other Cities

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