How far is Pensacola, FL from Gainesville, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pensacola and Gainesville is 297.38 miles (478.59 km).
Flight distance from Pensacola, FL to Gainesville, FL is 297.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Pensacola to Gainesville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pensacola, Florida to Gainesville, Florida is: 347.26 miles (558.85 km) by car.
Driving from Pensacola to Gainesville will take approximately 05 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Pensacola
The most populous city in Escambia County, Florida. It is located on Pensacola Bay in the western panhandle of the state. Pensacola is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites
| Population | 53142 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°25'17"N 87°13'1"W |
| Latitude | 30.4213100 |
| Longitude | -87.2169100 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Gainesville: South Main Street (-82.32501,29.65163)
Estimated Travel Time Between Pensacola and Gainesville
The distance between Pensacola and Gainesville is 559 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 12 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Pensacola, FL and Gainesville, FL. The current time in Pensacola is 07:26:46, although it is 08:26:46 in Gainesville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 56 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.38 liters (12.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pensacola and Gainesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pensacola to Gainesville is $40.73 (diesel $53.3).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $40.73 | $45.85 | $49.82 | $53.3 |
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 Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pensacola and Gainesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
