Origin
Clarksville, OH
Late night in Clarksville on Thursday
Local time
12:42 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Clarksville, OH to Junction City, OH
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2m
Distance
1.3 mi
2 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$0
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 2m
★
6 AM
0h 2m
★
8 AM
0h 3m
10 AM
0h 3m
12 PM
0h 3m
3 PM
0h 3m
5 PM
0h 3m
8 PM
0h 2m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trip Overview
The drive from Clarksville, OH to Junction City, OH covers 1.3 miles and takes about 2m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on SR 668, Mainesville Road East, East Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.2 miles on SR 668. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.20 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
0.6 miles from Clarksville, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 2m highway drive covering 1.3 miles, with most of the trip on SR 668 and Mainesville Road East. The longest continuous stretch is about 1.2 miles on SR 668.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 5 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 668 is the longest continuous segment at about 1.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 668 and Mainesville Road East. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 668.
Route Complexity
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Clarksville, OH to Junction City, OH is easy. At 2m with 93% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 668): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (SR 37 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles: Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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SR 668
Turn right onto SR 668
Navigation decision point
4
1.2 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
SR 37 / East Main Street
Turn right onto SR 37 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
1.2 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 668 | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Mainesville Road East | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 668
— 1.2 mi, about 2m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clarksville, OH and Junction City, OH.
1
Start on Mainesville Road East
203 ft
·
5 sec
·
Mainesville Road East
2
Turn right onto SR 668
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
SR 668
3
Turn right onto SR 37
181 ft
·
5 sec
·
East Main Street
4
Turn right
83 ft
·
6 sec
5
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 0.6 miles from Clarksville, OH, or about 1m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 1.2 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 1 miles or 1m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 0.6 miles or 1m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Junction City, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Clarksville, OH.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Clarksville, OH
This is one driving day of about 1.3 miles and 2m.
At 1.3 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on SR 668 for about 1.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 0.6 mi from Clarksville, OH · 1m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 1 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 0.6 miles from Clarksville, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Junction City, OH
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Junction City, OH if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.20 one way
$0.40 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
1 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $0.22 | $0.45 |
| premium | $4.91 | $0.25 | $0.50 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $0.29 | $0.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$0
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$25–$50
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 0.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 0% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 0.4 | 0 | $0.14 | $0.06 |
| Efficient EV | 0.3 | 0 | $0.11 | $0.05 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 0.5 | 0 | $0.18 | $0.08 |
Gas CO2
0 kg
EV CO2
0 kg (0% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Junction City, OH
Late night in Junction City on Thursday
Local time
12:42 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
5 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Clarksville, OH to Junction City, OH covers 1.3 miles and takes about 2m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 668, Mainesville Road East, East Main Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 0.6 miles from Clarksville, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.20 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Clarksville, OH to Junction City, OH is easy. At 2m with 93% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 668): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (SR 37 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles: Navigation decision point.
The route from Clarksville, OH to Junction City, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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