How far is Lake City, FL from Gainesville, FL?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lake City and Gainesville is 41.67 miles (67.07 km).

Flight distance from Lake City, FL to Gainesville, FL is 41.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lake City, Florida to Gainesville, Florida is: 46.9 miles (75.49 km) by car.

Driving from Lake City to Gainesville will take approximately 00 hours 55 minutes.

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#1 Lake City

County seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States

Population 12352
GPS Coordinates 30°11'23"N 82°38'21"W
Latitude 30.1896800
Longitude -82.6392900
Altitude 59
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lake City and Gainesville

The distance between Lake City and Gainesville is 75 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 50 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 Lake City and Gainesville. The current time is 12:40:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.27 liters (1.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake City and Gainesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake City to Gainesville is $5.5 (diesel $7.2).

Florida gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.74 $4.07 $4.35
Total $5.5 $6.19 $6.73 $7.2

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 Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 10, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake City and Gainesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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