Clarksville to Parkersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

368.2 miles 592.6 km · straight line
441.9 miles estimated 711.1 km · driving distance
8h 53min estimated drive time
$43 - $52 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
57° ENE bearing direction

How far is Clarksville from Parkersburg?

The distance from Clarksville to Parkersburg is 368.2 miles (592.6 km) as the crow flies. Parkersburg is located ENE of Clarksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 441.9 miles, taking about 8h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Clarksville in Tennessee and Parkersburg in West Virginia.

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. 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 Clarksville and Parkersburg. 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 Parkersburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 53min $43 - $52 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 40min $35–$66* Budget
Train ~8h 26min $53–$155* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clarksville & Parkersburg

Quick Facts

Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
Parkersburg
39.27°N, 81.56°W
America/New_York
187m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 123 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 67.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients