How far is Fuller Heights, FL from Tallahassee, FL?

The driving distance from Fuller Heights, FL to Tallahassee, FL is about 300.1 miles (482.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222.5 miles (358 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
300.03 mi
04h 37m
Flight
222.46 mi
358.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.46 mi
Kilometers
358.02 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
300.03 mi
Kilometers
482.85 km
Drive Time
04h 37m

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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 04h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tallahassee
Sun, Nov 8, 12:07 AM EST
Return by in Fuller Heights
Sun, Nov 8, 4:44 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fuller Heights
2026-11-07T19:29
Arrive Tallahassee
Sun, Nov 8, 12:07 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:46 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fuller Heights
9:00 PM EST
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
West Park
FL

City in Florida, United States of America

From Fuller Heights
139.7 mi
02h 18m
To Tallahassee
160.3 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph N
Destination
48°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 7:00 PM EST
Wind
5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fuller Heights and Tallahassee.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fuller Heights and Tallahassee.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Hwy 60

    48 m · 7 sec · Old Hwy 60

  2. 2

    Continue on Old Highway 60

    1.5 km · 2 min · Old Highway 60

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bailey Road

    20 m · 3 sec · Bailey Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West State Road 60

    2 mi · 3 min · West State Road 60

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Coronet Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Coronet Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South County Line Road

    5.8 mi · 11 min · South County Line Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1862 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland

    2631 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 98 North: Lakeland Square Mall, Dade City

    131 m · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    13.2 mi · 18 min

  12. 12

    Turn right

    34.8 mi · 46 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    89 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1759 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Ocala

    1518 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    114.4 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  18. 18

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Mahan Drive

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on East Tennessee Street

    3252 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Franklin Boulevard

    2568 ft · 1 min · North Franklin Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Pensacola Street

    1087 ft · 40 sec · East Pensacola Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Calhoun Street

    64 m · 10 sec · South Calhoun Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Apalachee Parkway

    103 m · 12 sec · Apalachee Parkway

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    9 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fuller Heights 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
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
115 mi · 38%
I 10 West
88 mi · 29%
South County Line Road
11.6 mi · 4%
Mahan Drive
6.73 mi · 2%
West State Road 60
2.02 mi · 1%
Coronet Road
1.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

114 mi · 02h 03m

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
04h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.6 mi
222.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Park
02h 18m from Fuller Heights
Leave By
7:46 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fuller Heights and Partly Cloudy near Tallahassee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fuller Heights to Tallahassee?

The road trip is about 300.1 miles (482.9 km) and usually takes 04h 37m 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?

West Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.7 miles from Fuller Heights and 160.3 miles from Tallahassee.

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

The direct path is about 222.5 miles (358 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.61 one way or $81.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fuller Heights and Partly Cloudy near Tallahassee.

Stop Ideas Near West Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Park, 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 West Park.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

8 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

26 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

59 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

74 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fuller Heights and Tallahassee. Straight-line distance: 222.46 mi (358.02 km).

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#1 Fuller Heights

Fuller Heights is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates27.9091900, -81.9981400
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Tallahassee

#2 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Hwy 60 (-81.99811, 27.909181)
End: South Monroe Street (-84.280628, 30.438261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 483 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.59 gal
40.08 L · about $40.61
Round trip
$81.23
21.18 gal · 80.16 L
Estimated CO2
94.1 kg one way
Round trip: 188.2 kg / 415 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $40.61 $81.23
Mid-grade $4.32 $45.78 $91.56
Premium $4.66 $49.37 $98.74
Diesel $5.92 $62.72 $125.45

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Fuller Heights and Tallahassee. The current time is 19:29:43.

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.