Traveling from Clarksville to Westfield covers 133.3 miles, a journey that typically takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes of driving time. Because this is a straightforward trip within the Midwest, you can easily complete the entire route in a single day. You should budget approximately $20 for fuel to cover the distance. Since the route relies on local roads rather than major interstates, you will stay off the high-speed transit corridors. It is an ideal distance for those who prefer to reach their destination quickly without needing an overnight stop.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
65.8 miles from Clarksville, IN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 1h 11m into the drive
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Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
I 65
100.2 mi
1h 48m
I 69
14 mi
16m
Keystone Parkway
5 mi
7m
I 465
2.9 mi
3m
North Meridian Street
2.5 mi
3m
South Emerson Avenue
2.5 mi
4m
I-465 WB
0.8 mi
<1m
West Main Street
0.4 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
I 65
— 100.2 mi, about 1h 48m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clarksville, IN and Westfield, IN.
1
Start on East Brooks Avenue
32 ft·4 sec·East Brooks Avenue
2
Turn right onto Eastern Boulevard
0.2 mi·45 sec·Eastern Boulevard
3
Turn left onto US 31
0.2 mi·18 sec·US 31
Use the left lane.
4
Take the ramp
0.2 mi·27 sec
5
Merge onto I 65
100 mi·1 hr 48 min·I 65
6
Take the exit
0.4 mi·47 sec
Exit 103Toward Southport RoadUse the slight right lane.
7
Turn slight right
176 ft·4 sec
8
Turn straight onto East Southport Road
0.2 mi·26 sec·East Southport Road
9
Turn left onto South Emerson Avenue
2.5 mi·4 min·South Emerson Avenue
Use the left lane.
10
Take the ramp
0.5 mi·58 sec
11
Merge onto I 69; I 74; I 465
2.3 mi·2 min·I 69; I 74; I 465
12
Continue on I 69; I 465
12 mi·13 min·I 69; I 465
13
Keep slight left at fork onto I 465
0.3 mi·19 sec·I 465
14
Continue on I-465 WB
0.8 mi·56 sec·I-465 WB
15
Continue on I 465
2.6 mi·3 min·I 465
Use the straight lane.
16
Take the exit
0.4 mi·52 sec
Exit 33Toward Keystone AvenueUse the slight right lane.
17
Turn right
172 ft·6 sec
Toward North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th StreetUse the slight right lane.
18
Merge onto North Keystone Avenue
0.3 mi·44 sec·North Keystone Avenue
Use the right lane.
19
Enter roundabout
113 ft·6 sec
Toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street
20
Continue
0.2 mi·30 sec
Toward North Keystone Parkway, East 98th Street
21
Keep slight left at fork
436 ft·11 sec
Toward Keystone Parkway
22
Merge onto Keystone Parkway
5.0 mi·7 min·Keystone Parkway
23
Merge onto US 31
2.5 mi·3 min·North Meridian Street
24
Take the exit
0.3 mi·50 sec
Exit 132Toward SR 32: Lebanon, NoblesvilleUse the slight right lane.
25
Keep slight right at fork
482 ft·13 sec
Toward SR 32 East: Noblesville
26
Turn straight onto SR 32
0.1 mi·10 sec·West Main Street
27
Enter roundabout onto SR 32
116 ft·2 sec·West Main Street
28
Continue on SR 32
0.3 mi·25 sec·West Main Street
29
Arrive at destination
SR 32
Trip Plan
Since this is a 2-hour and 9-minute drive, you have plenty of flexibility in your departure time, though planning for off-peak hours is always a smart move. Because there are no designated stops included in this 133.3-mile route, make sure to handle your refueling and personal needs before you hit the road or adjust your schedule to account for local pit stops. Keep in mind that since you are navigating local roads, your pace will be dictated by traffic signals and local speed limits. Always double-check your GPS before leaving, as the reliance on local roads like East Southport Road can lead to frequent turns. Use the $20 fuel budget as a baseline, but consider keeping a little extra set aside for local traffic fluctuations.
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.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 65.8 miles from Clarksville, IN, or about 1h 11m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 100.2 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 29 miles or 32m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 65.8 miles or 1h 11m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Westfield, IN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Clarksville, IN so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Clarksville, IN
This is one driving day of about 131.6 miles and 2h 32m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 29 miles from Clarksville, IN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 65 for about 100.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 19
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 130.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
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0.2 mi into trip|~0m in|US 31
Turn left onto US 31
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
100.9 mi into trip|~1h 49m in
Take the exit toward Southport Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 103
Toward Southport Road
7
122.2 mi into trip|~2h 16m in
Take the exit toward Keystone Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 33
Toward Keystone Avenue
7
122.6 mi into trip|~2h 17m in
Turn right toward North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street, West 98th Street, East 96th Street
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward North Keystone Parkway, West 96th Street...
8
130.8 mi into trip|~2h 30m in
Take the exit toward SR 32: Lebanon, Noblesville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 132
Toward SR 32: Lebanon, Noblesville
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$20.57 one way
$41.15 round trip
$3.97/gal25.4 MPG avg46 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.36
$22.59
$45.18
premium
$4.89
$25.33
$50.65
diesel
$5.61
$29.06
$58.11
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$21
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$46–$71
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 46 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
39.5
0
$13.82
$6.32
Efficient EV
32.9
0
$11.51
$5.26
EV Truck/SUV
52.6
0
$18.42
$8.42
Gas CO2
46 kg
EV CO2
15 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, IN
Night
in Clarksville on Saturday
Local time
10:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Westfield, IN
Night
in Westfield on Saturday
Local time
10:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
71°F
Greenwood, IN
66 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
1 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
2h 32m 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.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This is a turn-heavy local drive that trades the typical interstate grind for a more hands-on experience behind the wheel. With a 0% highway share, you will navigate local thoroughfares like Eastern Boulevard and Southport Road for the duration of your trip. You won't find any long, uninterrupted highway stretches here, so expect a driving experience that requires your full attention. The road profile is consistent throughout, keeping you on local infrastructure from start to finish. It is a practical alternative for those who want to avoid the congestion and monotony often found on major regional highways.
94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
29 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 100.2 mi on I 65.
How Hard Is This Drive?
10/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 65 and I 69. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US 31.
Driving Effort10/10
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 19 significant decision points across 131.6 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 31): Lane positioning matters here; at 100.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 122.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
886 ft455 ft
Total Climb
617 ft
Total Descent
186 ft
Highest Point
886 ft
~133.3 mi in
Elevation Range
431 ft
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 32m. Total distance: 131.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 32m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (94%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 100.2 miles on I 65. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Westfield, IN before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 1 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 31): Lane positioning matters here; at 100.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 122.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Westfield, IN before heading back.
