Stopping points from Chicago, Illinois to Decatur, Alabama:

• Start from Chicago, Illinois
• 3 hours to Indianapolis, Indiana after driving about 180 miles / 290 km
• 4.5 hours to Nashville, Tennessee after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 2 hours to Decatur, Alabama after driving about 120 miles / 190 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 590 miles / 950 km, taking roughly 9.5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Chicago, IL and Decatur, AL.

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Stopping points from Chicago, IL to Decatur, AL

Start from Chicago, Illinois.

Indianapolis, Indiana is stopping point #1 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours.

Nashville, Tennessee is stopping point #2 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 470 miles or 760 km over roughly 7.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Decatur, Alabama is your destination after driving about 120 miles (190 km) or 2 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 590 miles or 950 km, taking roughly 9.5 hours for the whole trip.

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