How far is New Johnsonville, TN from Clarksville, TN?

The driving distance from New Johnsonville, TN to Clarksville, TN is about 56.9 miles (91.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
56.91 mi
01h 11m
Flight
48.78 mi
78.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.78 mi
Kilometers
78.51 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.91 mi
Kilometers
91.59 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Fri, Apr 17, 6:41 AM CDT
Return by in New Johnsonville
Fri, Apr 17, 7:52 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Johnsonville
2026-04-17T05:29
Arrive Clarksville
Fri, Apr 17, 6:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Johnsonville
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
Erin
TN

City in Tennessee, United States

From New Johnsonville
28.2 mi
00h 35m
To Clarksville
28.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
89°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Johnsonville and Clarksville.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway Street

    8.5 mi · 13 min · Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Church Street

    966 ft · 16 sec · North Church Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 13

    18.9 mi · 28 min · State Highway 13

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1015 ft · 32 sec · East Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right

    21.7 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Highway 13

    2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 13

  8. 8

    Continue on Cumberland Drive

    2881 ft · 1 min · Cumberland Drive

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Riverside Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Riverside Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto College Street

    1300 ft · 28 sec · College Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North 2nd Street

    41 m · 3 sec · North 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Johnsonville 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
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 13
21 mi · 37%
Broadway Street
8.55 mi · 15%
West Main Street
2.43 mi · 4%
South Riverside Drive
1.52 mi · 3%
Cumberland Drive
0.55 mi · 1%
College Street
0.25 mi
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 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
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
48.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Erin
00h 35m from New Johnsonville
Leave By
4:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Johnsonville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Clarksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Johnsonville to Clarksville?

The road trip is about 56.9 miles (91.6 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Erin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.2 miles from New Johnsonville and 28.7 miles from Clarksville.

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

The direct path is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.58 one way or $15.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Johnsonville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Clarksville.

Stop Ideas Near Erin

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

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

BUS

Clarksville, TN

38 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n
BUS

Nashville, TN

85 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
RAIL

Fulton

109 mi away
21 Newton Rd.
BUS

Paducah, KY

114 mi away
2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Johnsonville and Clarksville. Straight-line distance: 48.78 mi (78.51 km).

New Johnsonville

#1 New Johnsonville

City in Humphreys County, Tennessee, United States of America

Population1,871
Coordinates36.0211700, -87.9669800
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Clarksville

#2 Clarksville

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population161,247
Coordinates36.5297700, -87.3594500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway Street (-87.966919, 36.021061)
End: North 2nd Street (-87.359454, 36.529769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.6 L · about $7.58
Round trip
$15.16
4.02 gal · 15.2 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $7.58 $15.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $8.55 $17.10
Premium $4.65 $9.35 $18.71
Diesel $5.30 $10.66 $21.32

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between New Johnsonville and Clarksville. The current time is 05:29:31.

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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.