Distance between Nashville TN and Decatur AL

The distance from Nashville to Decatur is 114 miles by road including 102 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes and goes through Franklin, Brentwood, Spring Hill, Lewisburg and Athens.

Shortest distance by air 108 mi ✈️
Car route length 113.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 1 h 55 min
Fuel amount 3.9 gal
Fuel cost 14.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Nashville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 70 I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Berry Hill 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
I 65 7 mi, 07 min
Brentwood 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 65 8 mi, 09 min
Franklin 19 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
I 65 13 mi, 14 min
Spring Hill 32 mi 0:36 36 min 0.9 gal
I 65 16 mi, 16 min
Bryant Station 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.5 gal
I 65 3 mi, 04 min
Lewisburg 52 mi 0:56 56 min 1.7 gal
I 65 28 mi, 24 min
Elkton 80 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.6 gal
I 65 19 mi, 16 min
Athens 98 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.3 gal
I 65 US 31 16 mi, 16 min
Decatur 114 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 3.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Nashville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 70 I 65 4 mi, 04 min
Berry Hill 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
I 65 5 mi, 04 min
Benbar 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
I 65 2 mi, 02 min
Brentwood 11 mi 0:12 12 min 0.3 gal
I 65 8 mi, 09 min
Franklin 19 mi 0:21 21 min 0.4 gal
I 65 13 mi, 14 min
Spring Hill 32 mi 0:36 36 min 0.9 gal
I 65 16 mi, 16 min
Bryant Station 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.5 gal
I 65 3 mi, 04 min
Lewisburg 52 mi 0:56 56 min 1.7 gal
I 65 16 mi, 13 min
Beech Hill 67 mi 1:10 1 h 10 min 2.2 gal
I 65 4 mi, 03 min
Bradshaw 71 mi 1:13 1 h 13 min 2.4 gal
I 65 2 mi, 01 min
Bunker Hill 73 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.4 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Elkton 80 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.6 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Holland Gin 86 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 2.9 gal
I 65 12 mi, 11 min
Athens 98 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.3 gal
I 65 6 mi, 05 min
Tanner Crossroads 104 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.5 gal
US 31 2 mi, 02 min
Murphree Place 106 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.6 gal
US 31 7 mi, 08 min
Decatur 114 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 3.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 14.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 113.7 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 Nashville to Decatur?

Driving time: 1 h 55 min

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

  • 58 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 51 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 12 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 32 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 38 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 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 Nashville to Decatur by land?

The distance between Nashville and Decatur is 113.7 mi by road including 101.9 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Nashville to Decatur by plane?

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

How many hours is Nashville from Decatur 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 Nashville to Decatur?

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 Nashville and Decatur?

The halfway point between Nashville and Decatur is Lewisburg. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Lewisburg to Nashville is 52 mi and driving will take about 56 min. The road between Lewisburg and Decatur has length 62 mi and will take approximately 58 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Bryant Station is in 48 mi from Nashville and 66 mi from Decatur
  • Beech Hill is in 67 mi from Nashville and 47 mi from Decatur
  • Bradshaw is in 71 mi from Nashville and 43 mi from Decatur

Where is Nashville in relation to Decatur?

Nashville is located 108 mi north of Decatur.

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

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

Which highway goes from Nashville to Decatur?

The route from Nashville to Decatur follows I 65.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 31: 22 mi
  • US 72 Alternate: 2 mi
  • AL 20: 2 mi
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