How far is Somerset, OH from Clarksville, OH?

The driving distance from Somerset, OH to Clarksville, OH is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.26 mi
00h 15m
Flight
7.03 mi
11.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.03 mi
Kilometers
11.32 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.26 mi
Kilometers
13.29 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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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 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:18 AM EDT
Return by in Somerset
Thu, Apr 16, 1:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Somerset
2026-04-16T01:02
Arrive Clarksville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Somerset
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Junction City
OH

Village in the United States

From Somerset
4.1 mi
00h 07m
To Clarksville
4.1 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Sheridan Avenue

    29 m · 9 sec · East Sheridan Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left

    121 m · 34 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    545 ft · 11 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    982 ft · 23 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    3065 ft · 1 min · South Market Street

  6. 6

    Continue on State Route 668

    5.3 mi · 9 min · State Route 668

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  8. 8

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Logan Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mainesville Road East

    62 m · 6 sec · Mainesville Road East

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mainesville Road East

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 668
5.29 mi · 64%
Logan Street
1.16 mi · 14%
South Market Street
0.58 mi · 7%
West Main Street
0.19 mi · 2%
East Main Street
0.1 mi · 1%
Mainesville Road East
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

State Route 668

Continue on State Route 668

5.29 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junction City
00h 07m from Somerset
Leave By
8:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Somerset and Chance Rain Showers near Clarksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Junction City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.1 miles from Somerset and 4.1 miles from Clarksville.

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

The direct path is about 7 miles (11.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.07 one way or $2.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Somerset and Chance Rain Showers near Clarksville.

Stop Ideas Near Junction City

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

65 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Somerset and Clarksville. Straight-line distance: 7.03 mi (11.32 km).

Somerset

#1 Somerset

Village in Ohio, United States

Population1,465
Coordinates39.8070100, -82.2970900
Altitude330
CountryUnited States
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#2 Clarksville

Human settlement in Clinton County, Ohio, United States of America

Population552
Coordinates39.7053500, -82.2912600
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
Start: Somerset (-82.29709, 39.80701)
End: Clarksville (-82.29126, 39.70535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.29 gal
1.1 L · about $1.07
Round trip
$2.15
0.58 gal · 2.2 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.07 $2.15
Mid-grade $4.24 $1.23 $2.46
Premium $4.79 $1.39 $2.78
Diesel $4.30 $1.25 $2.50

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 Ohio · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Somerset and Clarksville. The current time is 01:02:53.

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.