How far is Columbus, GA from Gainesville, GA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Columbus and Gainesville is 143.58 miles (231.07 km).
Flight distance from Columbus, GA to Gainesville, GA is 143.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Columbus to Gainesville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Columbus, Georgia to Gainesville, Georgia is: 161.9 miles (260.55 km) by car.
Driving from Columbus to Gainesville will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Columbus
The second most populous city in Georgia. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Columbus Museum and the Riverwalk.
| Population | 196442 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°27'40"N 84°59'16"W |
| Latitude | 32.4609800 |
| Longitude | -84.9877100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gainesville
The most populous city in Hall County, Georgia. It is located on the banks of Lake Lanier in the northeastern part of the state. Gainesville is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gainesville Historical Society and the Gainesville Arts Alliance.
| Population | 44213 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°17'52"N 83°49'27"W |
| Latitude | 34.2978800 |
| Longitude | -83.8240700 |
| Altitude | 381 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gainesville: Green Street (-83.824068,34.297881)
Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Gainesville
The distance between Columbus and Gainesville is 261 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Columbus and Gainesville. The current time is 07:18:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.63 liters (5.71 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Gainesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Gainesville is $17.11 (diesel $23.3).
Georgia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3 | $3.43 | $3.82 | $4.08 |
| Total | $17.11 | $19.62 | $21.83 | $23.3 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Columbus and Gainesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
