Gainesville, Florida to Summerville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gainesville, Florida from Summerville?

The distance from Gainesville, Florida to Summerville is 265 miles (426.4 km) as the crow flies. Summerville is located NNE of Gainesville, Florida. By car, the driving distance is approximately 331.2 miles, taking about 6h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Gainesville, Florida in Florida and Summerville in South Carolina.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gainesville, Florida and Summerville. 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.