How far is Point Baker, FL from Tallahassee, FL?
The driving distance from Point Baker, FL to Tallahassee, FL is about 182.3 miles (293.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 165.9 miles (267 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Point Baker and Tallahassee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Point Baker and Tallahassee.
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Start on the route
17 m · 5 sec
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Continue straight
4.6 mi · 8 min
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Turn left onto Berryhill Street
1948 ft · 1 min · Berryhill Street
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Continue on Willing Street
144 m · 24 sec · Willing Street
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Turn left onto Caroline Street
4.1 mi · 7 min · Caroline Street
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Turn right
1.3 mi · 2 min
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East: Tallahassee
2482 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
166.9 mi · 2 hr 59 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Monroe Street, State Capitol
2580 ft · 55 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Monroe Street
124 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto North Monroe Street
3.7 mi · 9 min · North Monroe Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Point Baker and Tallahassee.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 10 East
Merge slight left
167 mi · 02h 59m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny leaving Point Baker 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 Point Baker to Tallahassee?
The road trip is about 182.3 miles (293.4 km) and usually takes 02h 51m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bonifay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.9 miles from Point Baker and 91.4 miles from Tallahassee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 165.9 miles (267 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.57 one way or $49.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Point Baker and Tallahassee, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Point Baker and Mostly Sunny near Tallahassee.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Point Baker and Tallahassee. Straight-line distance: 165.87 mi (266.95 km).
#1 Point Baker
Point Baker is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.6901900, -87.0535800 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Monroe Street (-84.280628, 30.438261)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 293 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.82 | $24.57 | $49.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.30 | $27.70 | $55.40 |
| Premium | $4.64 | $29.91 | $59.81 |
| Diesel | $5.91 | $38.07 | $76.13 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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