How far is Ruskin, FL from Gainesville, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ruskin and Gainesville is 133.56 miles (214.95 km).
Flight distance from Ruskin, FL to Gainesville, FL is 133.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Ruskin to Gainesville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ruskin, Florida to Gainesville, Florida is: 150.29 miles (241.87 km) by car.
Driving from Ruskin to Gainesville will take approximately 02 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Ruskin
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
| Population | 17208 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 27°43'15"N 82°25'59"W |
| Latitude | 27.7208600 |
| Longitude | -82.4331500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| 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 Ruskin and Gainesville
The distance between Ruskin and Gainesville is 242 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 41 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 Ruskin and Gainesville. The current time is 11:34:56.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.08 liters (5.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ruskin and Gainesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruskin to Gainesville is $17.63 (diesel $23.07).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $17.63 | $19.84 | $21.56 | $23.07 |
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 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ruskin and Gainesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
