How far is Alachua, FL from Gainesville, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Alachua and Gainesville is 9.15 miles (14.73 km).
Flight distance from Alachua, FL to Gainesville, FL is 9.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Alachua, Florida to Gainesville, Florida is: 11.66 miles (18.76 km) by car.
Driving from Alachua to Gainesville will take approximately 00 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Alachua
City in Alachua County, Florida, United States
| Population | 9916 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°45'6"N 82°25'29"W |
| Latitude | 29.7516300 |
| Longitude | -82.4248300 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| 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 Alachua and Gainesville
The distance between Alachua and Gainesville is 19 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 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.
There is no time difference between Alachua and Gainesville. The current time is 10:23:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.56 liters (0.41 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alachua and Gainesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alachua to Gainesville is $1.37 (diesel $1.79).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $1.37 | $1.54 | $1.67 | $1.79 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alachua and Gainesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
