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Trip from Clarksville, TN to Pegram, TN

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 10m

Distance

44.3 mi

71 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 5m ★
6 AM
1h 10m
8 AM
1h 21m
10 AM
1h 14m
12 PM
1h 13m
3 PM
1h 15m
5 PM
1h 21m
8 PM
1h 7m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Tennessee, United States

Clarksville, TN

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Downtown Pegram, TN, TN

Pegram, TN

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Trip Overview

The drive from Clarksville, TN to Pegram, TN covers 44.3 miles and takes about 1h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, South Riverside Drive, Ashland City Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.58 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 10m. Total distance: 44.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 10m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 10m drive with frequent turns across 44.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Clarksville, TN to Pegram, TN is easy. At 1h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Clarksville, TN to Pegram, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street
South Riverside Drive
Ashland City Road
Ashland City Highway
North Main Street
By Pass Road
Cumberland Street
River Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clarksville, TN and Pegram, TN.

1

Start on North 2nd Street

354 ft · 11 sec · North 2nd Street
2

Turn right onto Main Street

0.3 mi · 58 sec · Main Street
3

At the end of the road, turn left onto South Riverside Drive

1.4 mi · 2 min · South Riverside Drive
4

Continue on Ashland City Road

4.5 mi · 5 min · Ashland City Road
5

Continue on Ashland City Road

8.6 mi · 12 min · Ashland City Road
6

Continue on Ashland City Highway

12 mi · 18 min · Ashland City Highway
7

Continue on North Main Street

1.1 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
8

Turn right onto By Pass Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · By Pass Road
9

Turn right onto Cumberland Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Cumberland Street
10

Turn left onto River Road

3.8 mi · 6 min · River Road
11

Turn right onto Sams Creek Road

9.9 mi · 17 min · Sams Creek Road
12

At the end of the road, turn left

1.1 mi · 1 min
13

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.2 mi from Clarksville, TN · 35m into the drive

Downtown Greenbrier, TN, TN

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Greenbrier, TN

22 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Pleasant View, TN

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Greenbrier, TN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.2 miles from Clarksville, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Pegram, TN

The final approach into Pegram, TN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.58 one way

$13.15 round trip

$3.77/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.25 $7.42 $14.84
premium $4.65 $8.12 $16.23
diesel $5.30 $9.25 $18.50

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.5 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.3 0 $4.65 $2.13
Efficient EV 11.1 0 $3.88 $1.77
EV Truck/SUV 17.7 0 $6.20 $2.84

Gas CO2

15 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Clarksville, TN

Afternoon in Clarksville on Friday

Local time

4:37 PM

CDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pegram, TN

Afternoon in Pegram on Friday

Local time

4:37 PM

CDT

Current temp

54°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 10m 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, TN to Pegram, TN covers 44.3 miles and takes about 1h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Main Street, South Riverside Drive, Ashland City Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 22.2 miles from Clarksville, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.58 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, TN to Pegram, TN is easy. At 1h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Clarksville, TN to Pegram, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Clarksville, TN to Pegram, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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