How far is Flagler Estates, FL from Tallahassee, FL?

The driving distance from Flagler Estates, FL to Tallahassee, FL is about 197.7 miles (318.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.5 miles (285.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
197.64 mi
03h 35m
Flight
177.54 mi
285.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.54 mi
Kilometers
285.73 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
197.64 mi
Kilometers
318.07 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tallahassee
Thu, Oct 15, 4:06 PM EDT
Return by in Flagler Estates
Thu, Oct 15, 7:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flagler Estates
2026-10-15T12:31
Arrive Tallahassee
Thu, Oct 15, 4:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Flagler Estates
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lake City
FL

County seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States

From Flagler Estates
99 mi
01h 47m
To Tallahassee
98.7 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph NE
Destination
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flagler Estates and Tallahassee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flagler Estates and Tallahassee.

  1. 1

    Start on East Deep Creek Boulevard

    1.5 km · 4 min · East Deep Creek Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Flagler Estates Boulevard

    1063 ft · 31 sec · Flagler Estates Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Deep Creek Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Deep Creek Boulevard

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cracker Swamp Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Cracker Swamp Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Church Avenue

    7.6 mi · 10 min · West Church Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Reid Street

    38 mi · 51 min · Reid Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Madison Street

    24.9 mi · 34 min · Madison Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Southeast State Road 100

    10 mi · 13 min · Southeast State Road 100

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Northwest Bascom Norris Drive

    1897 ft · 36 sec · Northwest Bascom Norris Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Northwest Main Boulevard

    1613 ft · 31 sec · Northwest Main Boulevard

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Northwest Main Boulevard

    41 m · 2 sec · Northwest Main Boulevard

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwest Main Boulevard

    2418 ft · 38 sec · Northwest Main Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Northwest US Highway 41

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Northwest US Highway 41

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward I 10 West: Live Oak

    1140 ft · 28 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    92.5 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Mahan Drive

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on East Tennessee Street

    3252 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Franklin Boulevard

    2568 ft · 1 min · North Franklin Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East Pensacola Street

    1087 ft · 40 sec · East Pensacola Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Calhoun Street

    64 m · 10 sec · South Calhoun Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Apalachee Parkway

    103 m · 12 sec · Apalachee Parkway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    9 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flagler Estates and Tallahassee.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
26 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
92.7 mi · 47%
Reid Street
38 mi · 19%
Madison Street
24.9 mi · 13%
Southeast State Road 100
12.6 mi · 6%
West Church Avenue
7.65 mi · 4%
Mahan Drive
6.73 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

92.5 mi · 01h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.2 mi
177.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake City
01h 47m from Flagler Estates
Leave By
9:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Flagler Estates and Sunny near Tallahassee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flagler Estates to Tallahassee?

The road trip is about 197.7 miles (318.1 km) and usually takes 03h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99 miles from Flagler Estates and 98.7 miles from Tallahassee.

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

The direct path is about 177.5 miles (285.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.2 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.28 one way or $58.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Flagler Estates and Sunny near Tallahassee.

Stop Ideas Near Lake City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake City, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lake City.

BUS

Waldo, Florida

64 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

67 mi away
201 East University Ave.
RAIL

Jacksonville

90 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane
RAIL

Palatka

113 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flagler Estates and Tallahassee. Straight-line distance: 177.54 mi (285.73 km).

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#1 Flagler Estates

This unincorporated community in Saint Johns County, Florida, is situated in a rural area characterized by a mix of residential properties and natural landscapes.

Population0
Coordinates29.6455300, -81.4570000
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Tallahassee

#2 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: East Deep Creek Boulevard (-81.455999, 29.645755)
End: South Monroe Street (-84.280628, 30.438261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 318 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.97 gal
26.4 L · about $29.28
Round trip
$58.56
13.94 gal · 52.8 L
Estimated CO2
61.9 kg one way
Round trip: 123.9 kg / 273 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.20 $29.28 $58.56
Mid-grade $4.68 $32.63 $65.25
Premium $5.01 $34.92 $69.84
Diesel $6.07 $42.31 $84.62

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Flagler Estates and Tallahassee. The current time is 12:31:05.

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.