Clarksville to Tucson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1375.4 miles 2213.5 km · straight line
1613.1 miles actual route 2596.1 km · driving distance
28h 3min estimated drive time
$155 - $191 estimated fuel cost
~3h 16min flight time
264° W bearing direction

How far is Clarksville from Tucson?

The distance from Clarksville to Tucson is 1375.4 miles (2213.5 km) as the crow flies. Tucson is located W of Clarksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1613.1 miles, taking about 28h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 16min. Both are located in United States — Clarksville in Tennessee and Tucson in Arizona.

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 Tucson. 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 Tucson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 28h 3min $155 - $191 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~33h 40min $129–$242* Budget
Train ~36h 28min $194–$565* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clarksville & Tucson

Quick Facts

Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
Tucson
32.22°N, 110.97°W
America/Phoenix
728m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 458 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 115 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 18.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM