How far is Thornville, OH from Clarksville, OH?

The driving distance from Thornville, OH to Clarksville, OH is about 19.3 miles (31 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.23 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.87 mi
23.93 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.87 mi
Kilometers
23.93 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.23 mi
Kilometers
30.95 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Thornville
Thu, Apr 16, 2:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Thornville
2026-04-16T01:02
Arrive Clarksville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Thornville
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
Somerset
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Thornville
9.6 mi
00h 15m
To Clarksville
9.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 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 Thornville and Clarksville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Columbus Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Columbus Street

  2. 2

    Turn right

    10.5 mi · 16 min

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    917 ft · 22 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    3065 ft · 1 min · South Market Street

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 668

    5.3 mi · 9 min · State Route 668

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Logan Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Mainesville Road East

    62 m · 6 sec · Mainesville Road East

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mainesville Road East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Thornville 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
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 668
5.29 mi · 27%
Logan Street
1.16 mi · 6%
East Columbus Street
0.67 mi · 3%
South Market Street
0.58 mi · 3%
West Main Street
0.17 mi · 1%
Mainesville Road East
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

10.5 mi · 00h 16m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
14.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Somerset
00h 15m from Thornville
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Thornville 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 Thornville to Clarksville?

The road trip is about 19.3 miles (31 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Somerset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Thornville and 9.6 miles from Clarksville.

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

The direct path is about 14.9 miles (23.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.52 one way or $5.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Thornville and Chance Rain Showers near Clarksville.

Stop Ideas Near Somerset

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

62 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Thornville and Clarksville. Straight-line distance: 14.87 mi (23.93 km).

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#1 Thornville

Village in the United States

Population1,007
Coordinates39.8964500, -82.4201500
Altitude314
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: Thornville (-82.42015, 39.89645)
End: Clarksville (-82.29126, 39.70535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.57 L · about $2.52
Round trip
$5.04
1.36 gal · 5.14 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.52 $5.04
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.88 $5.77
Premium $4.79 $3.26 $6.51
Diesel $4.30 $2.93 $5.85

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 Thornville and Clarksville. The current time is 01:02:55.

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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.