Distance between Decatur AL and Nashville TN

The distance from Decatur to Nashville is 116 miles by road including 110 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes and goes through Franklin, Athens, Lewisburg, Spring Hill and Brentwood.

Shortest distance by air 108 mi ✈️
Car route length 116.2 mi 🚗
Driving time 1 h 55 min
Fuel amount 14.5 gal
Fuel cost 14.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Decatur 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 72 Alternate I 65 19 mi, 17 min
Athens 19 mi 0:17 17 min 2.2 gal
I 65 18 mi, 15 min
Elkton 37 mi 0:33 33 min 4.4 gal
I 65 25 mi, 21 min
Lewisburg 62 mi 0:55 55 min 7.4 gal
I 65 7 mi, 07 min
Bryant Station 69 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 8.1 gal
I 65 16 mi, 16 min
Spring Hill 85 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 9.8 gal
I 65 13 mi, 14 min
Franklin 97 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 11.3 gal
I 65 9 mi, 09 min
Brentwood 106 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 13.0 gal
I 65 7 mi, 07 min
Berry Hill 112 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 14.0 gal
I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Nashville 116 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 14.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Decatur 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 72 Alternate I 65 19 mi, 17 min
Athens 19 mi 0:17 17 min 2.2 gal
I 65 10 mi, 08 min
Holland Gin 29 mi 0:26 26 min 3.3 gal
I 65 8 mi, 06 min
Elkton 37 mi 0:33 33 min 4.4 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Bunker Hill 43 mi 0:39 39 min 5.2 gal
I 65 2 mi, 01 min
Bradshaw 45 mi 0:40 40 min 5.6 gal
I 65 4 mi, 03 min
Beech Hill 49 mi 0:44 44 min 5.8 gal
I 65 13 mi, 11 min
Lewisburg 62 mi 0:55 55 min 7.4 gal
I 65 7 mi, 07 min
Bryant Station 69 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 8.1 gal
I 65 16 mi, 16 min
Spring Hill 85 mi 1:18 1 h 18 min 9.8 gal
I 65 13 mi, 14 min
Franklin 97 mi 1:33 1 h 33 min 11.3 gal
I 65 9 mi, 09 min
Brentwood 106 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 13.0 gal
I 65 2 mi, 02 min
Benbar 108 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 13.4 gal
I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Berry Hill 112 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 14.0 gal
I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Nashville 116 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 14.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Decatur to Nashville?

Fuel cost: 14.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 116.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 8.00 mpg) * (Fuel price 1.01 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Decatur to Nashville?

Driving time: 1 h 55 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 64 mi with a maximum speed 70 mph = 54 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 34 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 41 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Decatur to Nashville by land?

The distance between Decatur and Nashville is 116.2 mi by road including 110 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Decatur and Nashville respectively.

How far is Decatur to Nashville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Decatur and Nashville is 108.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Decatur and Nashville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Decatur from Nashville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 108 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Decatur to Nashville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 43 min to cover the distance of 108 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Decatur and Nashville?

The halfway point between Decatur and Nashville is Lewisburg. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lewisburg to Decatur is 62 mi and driving will take about 55 min. The road between Lewisburg and Nashville has length 54 mi and will take approximately 1 h.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Beech Hill is in 49 mi from Decatur and 67 mi from Nashville
  • Bryant Station is in 69 mi from Decatur and 47 mi from Nashville
  • Bradshaw is in 45 mi from Decatur and 71 mi from Nashville

Where is Decatur in relation to Nashville?

Decatur is located 108 mi south of Nashville.

Decatur has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.60602, longitude -86.98382.

Nashville has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16223, longitude -86.77435.

Which highway goes from Decatur to Nashville?

The route from Decatur to Nashville follows I 65.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 31: 15 mi
  • US 72 Alternate: 5 mi
  • AL 20: 5 mi
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