There are
454 mi
from Gainesville, FL to Fayetteville, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 8 hours 33 mins to go from Gainesville, Florida to Fayetteville, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Gainesville, FL to Fayetteville, NC) is 423.86 mi.
454 mi = 730.93 kms