Clarksville to Houston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

657.9 miles 1058.8 km · straight line
776.2 miles actual route 1249.1 km · driving distance
14h 23min estimated drive time
$75 - $92 estimated fuel cost
~1h 49min flight time
227° SW bearing direction

How far is Clarksville from Houston?

The distance from Clarksville to Houston is 657.9 miles (1058.8 km) as the crow flies. Houston is located SW of Clarksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 776.2 miles, taking about 14h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Clarksville in Tennessee and Houston in Texas.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Clarksville and Houston. 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.

How to Get from Clarksville to Houston

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 23min $75 - $92 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 49min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 16min $62–$116* Budget
Train ~18h 42min $93–$272* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clarksville & Houston

Quick Facts

Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
Houston
29.76°N, 95.37°W
America/Chicago
15m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 219 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM