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Indianapolis, IN, USA to Clarksville, TN, USA from $53: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Indianapolis, United States of America
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Clarksville, United States of America

How to Get from Indianapolis to Clarksville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$53 by busBest price
377 kmDistance
4h 49m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$77-150
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  40m
Estimated price
$53-126
Cheapest
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Distance: 377 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  49m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$55-250
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  24m
Estimated price
$136-770
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Traveling From Indianapolis to Clarksville

The journey from Indianapolis to Clarksville offers a shift from the bustling urban vibe of Indy to the laid-back charm and scenic beauty of Clarksville.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clarksville

Clarksville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Clarksville
• Vibrant arts and dining scene
• Home to historic landmarks
Sango
• Picturesque suburban community
• Great parks and recreation options
Oak Grove
• Welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals
• Close proximity to attractions

Best Times To Visit Clarksville's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Clarksville's attractions.

Historic Collinsville
Visit during weekdays, especially in the spring for fewer crowds.
Dunbar Cave State Park
Mornings in the fall offer tranquility and stunning foliage views.
McGregor Park Riverwalk
Enjoy early evenings in the summer for pleasant temperatures and sunset views.

Clarksville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clarksville experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as seasonal changes can affect outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Clarksville

Try the smoked brisket at Blackhorse Pub & Brewery, where the rich, smoky flavors reflect the Southern barbecue tradition that stands apart from Indianapolis' diverse dining scene. The casual atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, presents a truly unique culinary experience that you won’t find back in Indy.

Indianapolis - Clarksville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Indianapolis and Clarksville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$1502-1503

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ride

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1504-1505

Bus from Evansville Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ride

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$1501-50
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$1506-1508
Contact phone
+1 800-544-2383
Website
http://hoosierride.com

Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Evansville, IN

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 615-862-5950
Website
https://www.wegotransit.com/

Bus from Central 5Th Ave - Bay 8 to Clarksville Exit 11 P&R

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$1509-530
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
http://www.amtrak.com

Other from Indianapolis Amtrak Station to Nashville

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1506-1507
Plane
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Indianapolis Airport to Nashville Airport

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$772-773
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from Indianapolis Airport to Nashville Airport

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$774-550
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Indianapolis Airport to Nashville Airport

Average Duration
5h 51m
Estimated price
$775-750
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Indianapolis Airport to Nashville Airport

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$776-777

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Indianapolis and Clarksville is approximately 234 miles. If you choose to drive, it will take around 4 hours and 49 minutes. Alternatively, if you opt for the bus, the typical travel time is about 7 hours and 49 minutes. However, if you prefer to fly and then take a bus, the total travel time is 8 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Indianapolis to Clarksville is by car. It takes approximately 4 hours and 49 minutes to drive the 276 miles and costs around $50-$75 for fuel expenses. This option allows for flexibility and convenience, as there is no need to rely on scheduled flights or bus routes. Taking into consideration both cost and time, driving is the recommended choice.
The prices for traveling by bus between Clarksville and Indianapolis can vary from $55 to $249. It is advisable to check with different bus providers or travel websites to get the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Factors such as the time of travel, day of the week, and booking in advance may also affect the price range.
To get from Indianapolis to Clarksville without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 276 miles. It typically takes about 4 hours and 49 minutes to drive from Indianapolis to Clarksville. The prices for renting a car or using your own vehicle can vary but usually range from $50 to $75, depending on the type of car and any additional fees.
To travel from Indianapolis to Clarksville without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 49 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $55 to $250. Taking a bus is a convenient and affordable way to reach Clarksville from Indianapolis without needing to drive.
The flight between Indianapolis and Clarksville typically takes around 3 hours and 36 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Indianapolis Airport to Nashville Airport, so passengers would need to transfer at a connecting airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on a number of factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, so it is advisable to check with different airlines or travel websites for up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Clarksville. With over 97 hotels available, you're sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices for hotels in the area start at $40 per night, offering a range of affordable options. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly stay or a more luxurious experience, there are plenty of choices to choose from.

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