Distance between Gainesville FL and Asheville NC

The distance from Gainesville to Asheville is 511 miles by road including 467 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Jacksonville, Savannah, Waldo, Hampton, Starke, Lawtey and Saint Marys.

Shortest distance by air 411 mi ✈️
Car route length 511.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 7 h 56 min
Fuel amount 17.4 gal
Fuel cost 66.4 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gainesville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
FL 24 12 mi, 14 min
Waldo 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.2 gal
FL 24 US 301 7 mi, 08 min
Hampton 19 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
US 301 5 mi, 05 min
Starke 24 mi 0:28 28 min 0.8 gal
US 301 9 mi, 09 min
Lawtey 34 mi 0:37 37 min 1.1 gal
US 301 32 mi, 31 min
Jacksonville 65 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 1.5 gal
I 295 I 95 35 mi, 32 min
Saint Marys 101 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.4 gal
I 95 98 mi, 1 h 29 min
Savannah 198 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 6.5 gal
I 95 37 mi, 32 min
Ridgeland 235 mi 3:44 3 h 44 min 7.8 gal
I 95 I 26 277 mi, 4 h 11 min
Asheville 511 mi 7:55 7 h 55 min 16.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gainesville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
FL 24 12 mi, 14 min
Waldo 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.2 gal
FL 24 US 301 7 mi, 08 min
Hampton 19 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
US 301 5 mi, 05 min
Starke 24 mi 0:28 28 min 0.8 gal
US 301 9 mi, 09 min
Lawtey 34 mi 0:37 37 min 1.1 gal
US 301 5 mi, 05 min
Highland 39 mi 0:43 43 min 1.2 gal
US 301 27 mi, 26 min
Jacksonville 65 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 1.5 gal
I 295 I 95 35 mi, 32 min
Saint Marys 101 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.4 gal
I 95 35 mi, 30 min
Pinehurst 136 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.6 gal
I 95 63 mi, 58 min
Savannah 198 mi 3:11 3 h 11 min 6.5 gal
I 95 11 mi, 09 min
O'Leary 209 mi 3:21 3 h 21 min 7.1 gal
I 95 7 mi, 06 min
Hardeeville 216 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 7.3 gal
I 95 19 mi, 16 min
Ridgeland 235 mi 3:44 3 h 44 min 7.8 gal
I 95 12 mi, 10 min
Kress 247 mi 3:54 3 h 54 min 8.3 gal
I 95 14 mi, 12 min
Walterboro 261 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 8.6 gal
I 95 29 mi, 25 min
Mount Zion 290 mi 4:32 4 h 32 min 9.8 gal
I 95 5 mi, 04 min
Duncan Chapel 295 mi 4:36 4 h 36 min 10.0 gal
I 95 I 26 57 mi, 50 min
Cayce 352 mi 5:27 5 h 27 min 11.9 gal
I 26 2 mi, 02 min
Westwood 354 mi 5:30 5 h 30 min 12.0 gal
I 26 22 mi, 20 min
Chapin 375 mi 5:51 5 h 51 min 12.7 gal
I 26 17 mi, 14 min
Newberry 392 mi 6:05 6 h 05 min 13.0 gal
I 26 14 mi, 12 min
Bonds Crossroads 406 mi 6:18 6 h 18 min 13.8 gal
I 26 18 mi, 15 min
Waldrop Crossroads 424 mi 6:34 6 h 34 min 14.3 gal
I 26 17 mi, 15 min
Pinewood South 441 mi 6:49 6 h 49 min 15.0 gal
I 26 2 mi, 02 min
Raintree 444 mi 6:51 6 h 51 min 15.1 gal
I 26 2 mi, 02 min
Arcadia Heights 446 mi 6:53 6 h 53 min 15.2 gal
I 26 2 mi, 02 min
Woodfield 449 mi 6:55 6 h 55 min 15.2 gal
I 26 6 mi, 04 min
Bondale 454 mi 7:00 7 h 00 min 15.3 gal
I 26 8 mi, 07 min
Woodfin 462 mi 7:07 7 h 07 min 15.6 gal
I 26 24 mi, 21 min
Willow Brook 486 mi 7:29 7 h 29 min 16.4 gal
I 26 5 mi, 04 min
Cumberland Village 491 mi 7:34 7 h 34 min 16.6 gal
I 26 3 mi, 03 min
Brickton 494 mi 7:37 7 h 37 min 16.8 gal
I 26 17 mi, 17 min
Asheville 511 mi 7:55 7 h 55 min 16.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Gainesville to Asheville?

Fuel cost: 66.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 511.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Gainesville to Asheville?

Driving time: 7 h 56 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 328 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 49 min
  • 57 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 52 min
  • 45 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 43 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 18 min
  • 30 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 31 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 17 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Gainesville to Asheville by land?

The distance between Gainesville and Asheville is 511.4 mi by road including 466.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gainesville and Asheville respectively.

How far is Gainesville to Asheville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gainesville and Asheville is 411.3 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Gainesville and Asheville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Gainesville from Asheville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 49 min to cover the distance of 411 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Gainesville to Asheville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 45 min to cover the distance of 411 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Gainesville and Asheville?

The halfway point between Gainesville and Asheville is Walterboro. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Walterboro to Gainesville is 261 mi and driving will take about 4 h 6 min. The road between Walterboro and Asheville has length 250 mi and will take approximately 3 h 49 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Kress is in 247 mi from Gainesville and 264 mi from Asheville
  • Ridgeland is in 235 mi from Gainesville and 277 mi from Asheville
  • Mount Zion is in 290 mi from Gainesville and 221 mi from Asheville

Where is Gainesville in relation to Asheville?

Gainesville is located 411 mi south of Asheville.

Gainesville has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.65194, longitude -82.325.

Asheville has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.60094, longitude -82.55402.

Which highway goes from Gainesville to Asheville?

The route from Gainesville to Asheville follows I 95, I 26.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 74: 34 mi
  • US 301: 30 mi
  • US 64 Truck: 18 mi
  • FL 24: 14 mi
  • I 295: 14 mi
  • I 10: 12 mi
  • US 25: 10 mi
  • US 17: 10 mi
  • US 76: 6 mi
  • I 240: 4 mi
  • US 74A: 1 mi
  • FL 26: 1 mi
  • FL 20: 1 mi
  • US 70: 1 mi
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