Distance between Gainesville GA and Helen GA
The distance from Gainesville to Helen is 32 miles by road. Road takes approximately 40 minutes and goes through Clermont, Cleveland, Yonah, Beaver Pond, Whitmire and River Run.
| Shortest distance by air | 29 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 32.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 40 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 4.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Gainesville | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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GA 369 US 129 7 mi, 09 min
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| Beaver Pond | 7 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
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US 129 2 mi, 02 min
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| Whitmire | 9 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 129 1 mi, 01 min
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| River Run | 11 mi | 13 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 129 4 mi, 04 min
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| Clermont | 14 mi | 18 min | 0.4 gal | |
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US 129 10 mi, 12 min
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| Cleveland | 24 mi | 30 min | 0.8 gal | |
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GA 75 2 mi, 02 min
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| Yonah | 27 mi | 33 min | 0.9 gal | |
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GA 75 6 mi, 07 min
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| Helen | 32 mi | 40 min | 1.1 gal | |
Hotels of Helen
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Gainesville to Helen?
Fuel cost: 4.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 32.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Gainesville to Helen?
Driving time: 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 8 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 4 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 12 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 5 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Gainesville to Helen by land?
The distance between Gainesville and Helen is 32.3 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gainesville and Helen respectively.
How far is Gainesville to Helen by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gainesville and Helen is 28.6 mi.
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 Gainesville and Helen respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Gainesville from Helen by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 29 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Gainesville to Helen?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 11 min to cover the distance of 29 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 13 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Gainesville and Helen?
Where is Gainesville in relation to Helen?
Gainesville is located 29 mi south of Helen.
Gainesville has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.29788, longitude -83.82408.
Helen has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.70089, longitude -83.72945.
Which highway goes from Gainesville to Helen?
The route from Gainesville to Helen follows US 129, GA 11.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- GA 11: 10 mi
- GA 75: 7 mi
- GA 17: 2 mi
- GA 11 Business: 1 mi
- GA 75: 1 mi
- GA 369: 1 mi
- US 129 Business: 1 mi