Clarksville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Clarksville

With a population of 21,724, Clarksville is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Clarksville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Clarksville

Clarksville in December
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel
Clarksville in December
Estimated hotel price
$93
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Clarksville

Plane

When flying to Clarksville, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clarksville include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Clarksville departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to Clarksville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 158 miles from Clarksville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Clarksville, including Amtrak, Tornado Bus and Bus. From Nashville, the bus ride to Clarksville takes 50 miles and will cost you around $90. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $170 for a journey of 360 miles.

Plane

When flying to Clarksville, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Clarksville include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Clarksville departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 22m.

Car

Another option to get to Clarksville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 158 miles from Clarksville. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Clarksville, including Amtrak, Tornado Bus and Bus. From Nashville, the bus ride to Clarksville takes 50 miles and will cost you around $90. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $170 for a journey of 360 miles.

Airlines serving Clarksville

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (843 reviews)
SWISS
Good (948 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,616 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,112 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,977 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,989 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,755 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (730 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,545 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,358 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (754 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Clarksville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Louisville-North/Clarksville and Candlewood Suites Louisville North.

Where to stay in popular areas of Clarksville

Most booked hotels in Clarksville

Omni Louisville Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 863 reviews)
$199+
Marriott Louisville East
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 223 reviews)
$139+
The Brown Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 986 reviews)
$207+
Galt House Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2913 reviews)
$136+
Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 321 reviews)
$118+
Hyatt Regency Louisville
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 892 reviews)
$160+

Renting a car in Clarksville

Renting a car in Clarksville costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Clarksville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Clarksville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Clarksville is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Clarksville costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 17% cheaper than airport locations in Clarksville.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Clarksville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Clarksville is Compact (Buick Encore or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Ford Fiesta or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.