Clarksville to Murray: Road Trip Guide & Distance

53.3 miles 85.8 km · straight line
69.3 miles estimated 111.5 km · driving distance
1h 24min estimated drive time
$7 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
276° W bearing direction

How far is Clarksville from Murray?

The distance from Clarksville to Murray is 53.3 miles (85.8 km) as the crow flies. Murray is located W of Clarksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 69.3 miles, taking about 1h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States — Clarksville in Tennessee and Murray in Kentucky.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 24min $7 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 41min $6–$10* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Clarksville & Murray

Quick Facts

Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
Murray
36.61°N, 88.31°W
America/Chicago
163m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 467.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients