Distance between Birmingham AL and Nashville TN

The distance from Birmingham to Nashville is 190 miles by road including 184 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes and goes through Franklin, North Birmingham, Gardendale, Decatur, Hartselle, Athens and Lewisburg.

Shortest distance by air 183 mi ✈️
Car route length 190.1 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 2 min
Fuel amount 6.5 gal
Fuel cost 24.7 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Birmingham 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 31 2 mi, 03 min
North Birmingham 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
US 31 9 mi, 08 min
Gardendale 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 65 58 mi, 51 min
Decatur 70 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.0 gal
I 65 23 mi, 20 min
Athens 93 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 3.1 gal
I 65 43 mi, 38 min
Lewisburg 136 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.5 gal
I 65 22 mi, 23 min
Spring Hill 158 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.2 gal
I 65 13 mi, 14 min
Franklin 171 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.6 gal
I 65 9 mi, 09 min
Brentwood 180 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 6.1 gal
I 65 11 mi, 12 min
Nashville 190 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Birmingham 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 31 2 mi, 03 min
North Birmingham 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
US 31 2 mi, 02 min
Lewisburg 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 31 I 65 7 mi, 06 min
Gardendale 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 65 16 mi, 14 min
Reids 27 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 65 21 mi, 18 min
Good Hope 48 mi 0:44 44 min 1.3 gal
I 65 21 mi, 18 min
Decatur 70 mi 1:03 1 h 03 min 2.0 gal
I 65 23 mi, 20 min
Athens 93 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 3.1 gal
I 65 10 mi, 08 min
Holland Gin 103 mi 1:32 1 h 32 min 3.4 gal
I 65 8 mi, 07 min
Elkton 111 mi 1:39 1 h 39 min 3.7 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Bunker Hill 117 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.9 gal
I 65 2 mi, 01 min
Bradshaw 119 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 4.0 gal
I 65 4 mi, 03 min
Beech Hill 123 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 4.1 gal
I 65 13 mi, 11 min
Lewisburg 136 mi 2:02 2 h 02 min 4.5 gal
I 65 7 mi, 07 min
Bryant Station 143 mi 2:09 2 h 09 min 4.7 gal
I 65 16 mi, 16 min
Spring Hill 158 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.2 gal
I 65 13 mi, 14 min
Franklin 171 mi 2:40 2 h 40 min 5.6 gal
I 65 9 mi, 09 min
Brentwood 180 mi 2:50 2 h 50 min 6.1 gal
I 65 2 mi, 02 min
Benbar 182 mi 2:52 2 h 52 min 6.2 gal
I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Berry Hill 186 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 6.3 gal
I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Nashville 190 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 24.7 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 190.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Birmingham to Nashville?

Driving time: 3 h 2 min

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

  • 139 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 2 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 10 min
  • 37 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 44 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min

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

How far is Birmingham to Nashville by land?

The distance between Birmingham and Nashville is 190.1 mi by road including 183.9 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Birmingham to Nashville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Birmingham and Nashville is 182.7 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 Birmingham and Nashville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Birmingham from Nashville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 183 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 20 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 Birmingham to Nashville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 13 min to cover the distance of 183 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 24 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 Birmingham and Nashville?

The halfway point between Birmingham and Nashville is Athens. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Athens to Birmingham is 93 mi and driving will take about 1 h 23 min. The road between Athens and Nashville has length 98 mi and will take approximately 1 h 38 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Holland Gin is in 103 mi from Birmingham and 88 mi from Nashville
  • Elkton is in 111 mi from Birmingham and 80 mi from Nashville
  • Bunker Hill is in 117 mi from Birmingham and 73 mi from Nashville

Where is Birmingham in relation to Nashville?

Birmingham is located 183 mi south of Nashville.

Birmingham has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.52068, longitude -86.80243.

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

Which highway goes from Birmingham to Nashville?

The route from Birmingham to Nashville follows I 65.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 31: 21 mi
  • AL 69: 4 mi
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