Clarksville to Tuscaloosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

229.7 miles 369.7 km · straight line
287.1 miles estimated 462.1 km · driving distance
5h 47min estimated drive time
$28 - $34 estimated fuel cost
~58min flight time
183° S bearing direction

How far is Clarksville from Tuscaloosa?

The distance from Clarksville to Tuscaloosa is 229.7 miles (369.7 km) as the crow flies. Tuscaloosa is located S of Clarksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 287.1 miles, taking about 5h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Clarksville in Tennessee and Tuscaloosa in Alabama.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 47min $28 - $34 Flexible stops
Fly ~58min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 56min $23–$43* Budget
Train ~5h 30min $34–$100* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Clarksville & Tuscaloosa

Quick Facts

Clarksville
36.53°N, 87.36°W
America/Chicago
145m elevation
Tuscaloosa
33.21°N, 87.57°W
America/Chicago
67m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 77 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 108.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients