Nashville, Tennessee
about 3 hours
Chicago to Nashville to Atlanta to Birmingham is 863 miles.
The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Memphis, Tennessee is 242 miles.
There is never a time difference between Nashville and Birmingham. Both are in North America's Central Time zone (UTC-6/UTC-5).
The city in Tennessee that is closest to Birmingham, Alabama, is Chattanooga. Located about 140 miles northeast of Birmingham, Chattanooga is easily accessible via Interstate highways, making it a convenient point of reference between the two states. Other nearby Tennessee cities include Memphis and Nashville, but they are farther away than Chattanooga.
The halfway point between Niles, Michigan, and Birmingham, Alabama, is roughly around the area of Nashville, Tennessee. This city is approximately equidistant from both locations and serves as a convenient stopover. The distance from Niles to Birmingham is about 550 miles, making Nashville a popular choice for travelers on this route.
Birmingham, Alabama and Montgomery, Alabama are between Nashville and Pensacola on the I-65.
The state that is directly north of Alabama is Tennessee. Its state capital is Nashville.
The driving distance between Birmingham, AL and Nashville, TN is approximately 195 miles. The driving time would be approximately 3 hours if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
192 miles
The driving distance between Knoxville, TN and Birmingham, AL is approximately 255 miles. The driving time would be approximately 4 hours 15 minutes if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)