Clarksdale to Nashville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Clarksdale from Nashville?

The distance from Clarksdale to Nashville is 253.3 miles (407.7 km) as the crow flies. Nashville is located ENE of Clarksdale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 284.7 miles, taking about 5h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Clarksdale in Mississippi and Nashville in Tennessee.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Clarksdale and Nashville. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.