How far is Winfield, TN from Clarksville, TN?

The driving distance from Winfield, TN to Clarksville, TN is about 214.6 miles (345.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.4 miles (259.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
214.53 mi
03h 44m
Flight
161.42 mi
259.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.42 mi
Kilometers
259.78 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
214.53 mi
Kilometers
345.26 km
Drive Time
03h 44m

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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 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:46 AM CDT
Return by in Winfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winfield
2026-04-23T07:02
Arrive Clarksville
Thu, Apr 23, 10:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
8:44 AM to 10:44 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winfield
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Red Boiling Springs
TN

City in Macon County, Tennessee, United States of America

From Winfield
108.6 mi
01h 52m
To Clarksville
105.9 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
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 Winfield and Clarksville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Emby Lane

    120 m · 19 sec · Emby Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto New Light Road

    75 m · 17 sec · New Light Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Scott Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Scott Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on US Route 27

    30.5 mi · 35 min · US Route 27

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left

    6 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Bowling Green

    3226 ft · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

    85.9 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Cumberland Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on Cumberland Parkway

    1612 ft · 20 sec · Cumberland Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Cumberland Expressway

    1.2 km · 2 min · Cumberland Expressway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 165, KY 9007: Owensboro, Scottsville

    1272 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 165: Owensboro

    2931 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68, KY 80: Russellville, Bowling Green

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Russellville Road

    8.2 mi · 10 min · Russellville Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Bowling Green Road

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Bowling Green Road

  18. 18

    Continue on East Jefferson Davis Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · East Jefferson Davis Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Bowling Green Road

    2964 ft · 54 sec · Bowling Green Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East 9th Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East 9th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Clarksville Road

    2287 ft · 41 sec · Clarksville Road

  22. 22

    Continue on West 9th Street

    762 ft · 15 sec · West 9th Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Clarksville Road

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Clarksville Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Russellville Road

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Russellville Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Guthrie Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Guthrie Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

    5 mi · 9 min · Wilma Rudolph Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on College Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · College Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    41 m · 3 sec · North 2nd Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cumberland Parkway
86.2 mi · 40%
US Route 27
30.5 mi · 14%
Cumberland Expressway
22.1 mi · 10%
Russellville Road
18.8 mi · 9%
Bowling Green Road
12.4 mi · 6%
Clarksville Road
11 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Cumberland Parkway

Merge slight left onto Cumberland Parkway

85.9 mi · 01h 32m

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 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.2 mi
161.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Red Boiling Springs
01h 52m from Winfield
Leave By
9:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Winfield and Sunny near Clarksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 214.6 miles (345.3 km) and usually takes 03h 44m 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?

Red Boiling Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.6 miles from Winfield and 105.9 miles from Clarksville.

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

The direct path is about 161.4 miles (259.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.55 one way or $57.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Red Boiling Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Red Boiling Springs, 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 Red Boiling Springs.

BUS

Nashville, TN

93 mi away
705 5th Avenue South

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winfield and Clarksville. Straight-line distance: 161.42 mi (259.78 km).

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#1 Winfield

Town in Tennessee, United States

Population1,003
Coordinates36.5559100, -84.4516000
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
Clarksville

#2 Clarksville

The second most populous city in Tennessee.

Population161,247
Coordinates36.5297700, -87.3594500
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: Emby Lane (-84.452055, 36.556226)
End: North 2nd Street (-87.359454, 36.529769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 345 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.57 gal
28.66 L · about $28.55
Round trip
$57.09
15.14 gal · 57.32 L
Estimated CO2
67.3 kg one way
Round trip: 134.5 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $28.55 $57.09
Mid-grade $4.25 $32.20 $64.39
Premium $4.65 $35.23 $70.46
Diesel $5.30 $40.15 $80.30

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Winfield, TN and Clarksville, TN. The current time in Winfield is 07:02:11, although it is 06:02:11 in Clarksville.

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.