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Distance from UC Berkeley, CA to Gainesville, NY

Distance

2,682 mi

Time

1 day 23 hours

Gas Cost

$250 - $486

There are 2,323.25 miles from UC Berkeley to Gainesville in east direction and 2,682 miles (4,316.26 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

UC Berkeley and Gainesville are 1 day 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from UC Berkeley, CA to Gainesville, NY. The halfway point is North Platte, NE.

Please note the time difference between UC Berkeley, CA and Gainesville, NY is 3 hours. The current time in UC Berkeley is 1:28 pm and the current time in Gainesville is 4:28 pm.

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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 107.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between UC Berkeley, CA and Gainesville, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from UC Berkeley to Gainesville is $351.31.

During the route, an average car will release 2,110.01 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 UC Berkeley, CA and Gainesville, NY

If you want to meet halfway between UC Berkeley, CA and Gainesville, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.100990 and -100.848373, or 41º 6' 3.564" N, 100º 50' 54.1428" W. This location is 1,340.84 miles away from UC Berkeley, CA and Gainesville, NY and it would take approximately 23 hours 41 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is North Platte, NE, situated 1,384 miles from UC Berkeley, CA and 1,302 miles from Gainesville, NY. It would take 19 hours 7 mins to go from UC Berkeley to North Platte and 19 hours 41 mins to go from Gainesville to North Platte.