There are
581 mi
from Gainesville, FL to Roanoke Rapids, NC
That's the driving distance. It would take 10 hours 55 mins to go from Gainesville, Florida to Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.
The flight distance (direct flight from Gainesville, FL to Roanoke Rapids, NC) is 542.53 mi.
581 mi = 935.75 kms