Arlington Heights to Clarksville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

385.5 miles 620.4 km · straight line
462.6 miles estimated 744.5 km · driving distance
9h 18min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
175° S bearing direction

How far is Arlington Heights from Clarksville?

The distance from Arlington Heights to Clarksville is 385.5 miles (620.4 km) as the crow flies. Clarksville is located S of Arlington Heights. By car, the driving distance is approximately 462.6 miles, taking about 9h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Arlington Heights in Illinois and Clarksville in Tennessee.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Arlington Heights and Clarksville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Arlington Heights to Clarksville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 18min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 10min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~8h 50min $56–$162* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Arlington Heights & Clarksville

Quick Facts

Arlington Heights
42.09°N, 87.98°W
America/Chicago
214m elevation
Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 129 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients