How far is Gainesville, FL from Jacksonville, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gainesville and Jacksonville is 61.76 miles (99.4 km).
Flight distance from Gainesville, FL to Jacksonville, FL is 61.76 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Gainesville to Jacksonville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gainesville, Florida to Jacksonville, Florida is: 71.53 miles (115.11 km) by car.
Driving from Gainesville to Jacksonville will take approximately 01 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Gainesville
The third most populous city in Florida. It is located in Alachua County in north-central Florida. Gainesville is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Florida and the Matheson Museum.
| Population | 135004 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°39'6"N 82°19'29"W |
| Latitude | 29.6516300 |
| Longitude | -82.3248300 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jacksonville
The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. It is located on the Atlantic coast of Florida. Jacksonville is a major center for the military and is home to the Naval Air Station Jacksonville.
| Population | 920570 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°19'56"N 81°39'20"W |
| Latitude | 30.3321800 |
| Longitude | -81.6556500 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jacksonville: Union Street (-81.655668,30.332118)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gainesville and Jacksonville
The distance between Gainesville and Jacksonville is 115 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 16 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 Gainesville and Jacksonville. The current time is 02:13:02.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.55 liters (2.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gainesville and Jacksonville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gainesville to Jacksonville is $8.39 (diesel $10.98).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $8.39 | $9.44 | $10.26 | $10.98 |
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The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /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 Gainesville and Jacksonville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
