Distance between Decatur IL and Shelbyville IL
The distance from Decatur to Shelbyville is 35 miles by road. Road takes approximately 40 minutes and goes through Mount Zion, Dalton City, Hervey City and Rennerville.
Shortest distance by air | 32 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 35.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 40 min |
Fuel amount | 1.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 4.7 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Decatur | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 36 IL 121 10 mi, 11 min
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Mount Zion | 10 mi | 11 min | 0.2 gal | |
IL 121 5 mi, 06 min
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Dalton City | 15 mi | 17 min | 0.4 gal | |
IL 128 21 mi, 23 min
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Shelbyville | 35 mi | 40 min | 1.0 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Decatur to Shelbyville?
Fuel cost: 4.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 35.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Decatur to Shelbyville?
Driving time: 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
- 18 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 22 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Decatur to Shelbyville by land?
The distance between Decatur and Shelbyville is 35.4 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Decatur and Shelbyville respectively.
How far is Decatur to Shelbyville by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Decatur and Shelbyville is 31.7 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 Decatur and Shelbyville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Decatur from Shelbyville by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 32 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Shelbyville?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 32 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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 Shelbyville?
The halfway point between Decatur and Shelbyville is Dalton City. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Dalton City to Decatur is 15 mi and driving will take about 17 min. The road between Dalton City and Shelbyville has length 21 mi and will take approximately 23 min.
Where is Decatur in relation to Shelbyville?
Decatur is located 32 mi north-west of Shelbyville.
Decatur has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.84541, longitude -88.95242.
Shelbyville has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.40643, longitude -88.79007.
Which highway goes from Decatur to Shelbyville?
The route from Decatur to Shelbyville follows IL 128.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- IL 121: 12 mi
- US 36: 4 mi
- IL 16: 1 mi