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Distance from Orient, IL to Gainesville, FL

Distance

781 mi

Time

14 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$73 - $142

There are 686.70 miles from Orient to Gainesville in southeast direction and 781 miles (1,256.90 kilometers) by car, following the I-75 and GA 540 route.

Orient and Gainesville are 14 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Orient, IL to Gainesville, FL.

Please note the time difference between Orient, IL and Gainesville, FL is 1 hour. The current time in Orient is 3:00 am and the current time in Gainesville is 4:00 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Orient, IL

Planning on renting a car to go from Orient, IL to Gainesville, FL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Orient, IL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 31.36 gallons of gas to cover the route between Orient, IL and Gainesville, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Orient to Gainesville is $102.30.

During the route, an average car will release 614.40 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Orient, IL and Gainesville, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Orient, IL and Gainesville, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.556552 and -84.935855, or 34º 33' 23.5872" N, 84º 56' 9.078" W. This location is 390.43 miles away from Orient, IL and Gainesville, FL and it would take approximately 7 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Resaca, GA, situated 377 miles from Orient, IL and 404 miles from Gainesville, FL. It would take 6 hours 59 mins to go from Orient to Resaca and 7 hours 29 mins to go from Gainesville to Resaca.