Clarksville to Dodge City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

701.7 miles 1129.3 km · straight line
842.1 miles estimated 1355.2 km · driving distance
16h 56min estimated drive time
$81 - $100 estimated fuel cost
~1h 55min flight time
281° W bearing direction

How far is Clarksville from Dodge City?

The distance from Clarksville to Dodge City is 701.7 miles (1129.3 km) as the crow flies. Dodge City is located W of Clarksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 842.1 miles, taking about 16h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 55min. Both are located in United States — Clarksville in Tennessee and Dodge City in Kansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Clarksville and Dodge City. 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 Clarksville to Dodge City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 56min $81 - $100 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 19min $67–$126* Budget
Train ~22h 1min $101–$295* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clarksville & Dodge City

Quick Facts

Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
Dodge City
37.75°N, 100.02°W
America/Chicago
760m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 234 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients