How far is Coconut Grove, FL from Tallahassee, FL?

The driving distance from Coconut Grove, FL to Tallahassee, FL is about 489.2 miles (787.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 408.3 miles (657.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
489.23 mi
07h 31m
Flight
408.3 mi
657.1 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
408.3 mi
Kilometers
657.1 km
Flight Time
00h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
489.23 mi
Kilometers
787.34 km
Drive Time
07h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tallahassee
Sun, Nov 8, 8:07 PM EST
Return by in Coconut Grove
Mon, Nov 9, 3:39 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coconut Grove
2026-11-08T12:36
Arrive Tallahassee
Sun, Nov 8, 8:07 PM EST
Route Timing
07h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:31 PM to 3:01 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coconut Grove
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Winter Garden
FL

A city in Orange County, Florida.

From Coconut Grove
242.8 mi
03h 45m
To Tallahassee
246.4 mi
03h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Coconut Grove and Tallahassee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coconut Grove and Tallahassee.

  1. 1

    Start on Hardie Avenue

    994 ft · 47 sec · Hardie Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ingraham Highway

    628 ft · 15 sec · Ingraham Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Southwest 37th Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest 37th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Dixie Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South Dixie Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    7.8 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 826 West: Florida's Turnpike Toll

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    2242 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

    263.9 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mahan Drive

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on East Tennessee Street

    3252 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Franklin Boulevard

    2568 ft · 1 min · North Franklin Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Pensacola Street

    1087 ft · 40 sec · East Pensacola Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Calhoun Street

    64 m · 10 sec · South Calhoun Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Apalachee Parkway

    103 m · 12 sec · Apalachee Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    9 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Coconut Grove and Tallahassee.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
371 mi · 76%
I 10 West
88 mi · 18%
I 95 North
12.2 mi · 2%
Mahan Drive
6.73 mi · 1%
South Dixie Highway
2.85 mi · 1%
Southwest 37th Avenue
1.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Merge slight right onto Florida's Turnpike

264 mi · 04h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.9 mi
408.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winter Garden
03h 45m from Coconut Grove
Leave By
8:58 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Coconut Grove and Mostly Sunny near Tallahassee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coconut Grove to Tallahassee?

The road trip is about 489.2 miles (787.3 km) and usually takes 07h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Winter Garden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 242.8 miles from Coconut Grove and 246.4 miles from Tallahassee.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 408.3 miles (657.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $65.85 one way or $131.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 153.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Coconut Grove and Mostly Sunny near Tallahassee.

Stop Ideas Near Winter Garden

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Winter Garden and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.3 mi away

Windermere Town Hall

Windermere , FL
520 Main St, Windermere, FL 34786
Rating 4.5/5 17 reviews Historical place
City of Orlando
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

City of Orlando

Orlando , FL
400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Rating 4.1/5 163 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 1.6 mi away

City Hall

Winter Garden , FL
W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating 4.0/5 6 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Winter Garden.

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

20 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

23 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Kissimmee

35 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sanford

40 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coconut Grove and Tallahassee. Straight-line distance: 408.3 mi (657.1 km).

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#1 Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates25.7126000, -80.2569900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Tallahassee

#2 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Hardie Avenue (-80.256989, 25.712821)
End: South Monroe Street (-84.280628, 30.438261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 787 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.26 gal
65.35 L · about $65.85
Round trip
$131.69
34.52 gal · 130.7 L
Estimated CO2
153.4 kg one way
Round trip: 306.8 kg / 676 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.82 $65.85 $131.69
Mid-grade $4.30 $74.24 $148.47
Premium $4.64 $80.16 $160.31
Diesel $5.91 $102.02 $204.05

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Coconut Grove and Tallahassee. The current time is 12:36:37.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.