Distance between Clearwater FL and Gainesville FL

The distance from Clearwater to Gainesville is 241 kilometers by road including 188 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes and goes through Tampa, Ocala, Bayview, Rocky Point and Malore Gardens.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Clearwater 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
FL 60 9 km, 07 min
Bayview 9 km 0:07 07 min 0.6 L
FL 60 20 km, 14 min
Tampa 28 km 0:21 21 min 1.0 L
FL 60 I 75 151 km, 1 h 25 min
Ocala 179 km 1:47 1 h 47 min 13.3 L
I 75 55 km, 31 min
Rocky Point 234 km 2:19 2 h 19 min 18.6 L
US 441 7 km, 05 min
Gainesville 241 km 2:25 2 h 25 min 19.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 33.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 241 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Clearwater to Gainesville?

Driving time: 2 h 25 min

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

  • 172 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 33 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 2 min
  • 21 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 14 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 5 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 12 min
  • 6 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 5 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Clearwater to Gainesville by land?

The distance between Clearwater and Gainesville is 241 km by road including 188 km on motorways.

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

How far is Clearwater to Gainesville by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Clearwater and Gainesville is 193 km.

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 Clearwater and Gainesville respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Clearwater from Gainesville by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 193 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

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 Clearwater to Gainesville?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 193 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

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 Clearwater and Gainesville?

The halfway point between Clearwater and Gainesville is Ocala. It is located about 59 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ocala to Clearwater is 179 km and driving will take about 1 h 47 min. The road between Ocala and Gainesville has length 62 km and will take approximately 37 min.

Where is Clearwater in relation to Gainesville?

Clearwater is located 193 km south-west of Gainesville.

Clearwater has geographic coordinates: latitude 27.96585, longitude -82.8001.

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

Which highway goes from Clearwater to Gainesville?

The route from Clearwater to Gainesville follows I 75.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 275: 22 km
  • FL 60: 22 km
  • US 441: 13 km
  • US 92: 5 km
  • FL 580: 4 km
  • FL 329: 4 km
  • CR 234: 2 km
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