Delray Beach to Gainesville, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Delray Beach from Gainesville, Florida?

The distance from Delray Beach to Gainesville, Florida is 259.7 miles (417.9 km) as the crow flies. Gainesville, Florida is located NNW of Delray Beach. By car, the driving distance is approximately 324.6 miles, taking about 6h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Delray Beach and Gainesville, Florida. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.