How far is Tallahassee, FL from Asbury Lake, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Asbury Lake, FL is about 169.6 miles (273 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 149.3 miles (240.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 30m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 15m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Asbury Lake.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Asbury Lake.
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Start on South Monroe Street
55 m · 8 sec · South Monroe Street
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Turn right onto East Pensacola Street
1428 ft · 47 sec · East Pensacola Street
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Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard
2557 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Tennessee Street
3230 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street
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Continue on Mahan Drive
6.5 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Lake City
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
140.4 mi · 2 hr 30 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 23 North, FL 23 Toll South: Cecil Commerce Center Parkway, Beaver Street
1075 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 23 Toll South: Cecil Commerce Center Parkway, First Coast Expressway South
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto First Coast Expressway
17.2 mi · 20 min · First Coast Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 739
1578 ft · 39 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on CR 739 South
85 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Henley Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Henley Road
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Turn right onto Branscomb Road
1.2 km · 3 min · Branscomb Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Branscomb Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Asbury Lake.
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
140 mi · 02h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Sunny near Asbury Lake.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Asbury Lake?
The road trip is about 169.6 miles (273 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?
Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.7 miles from Tallahassee and 84.9 miles from Asbury Lake.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 149.3 miles (240.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 10:30 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.85 one way or $49.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tallahassee and Sunny near Asbury Lake.
Stop Ideas Near Live Oak
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Live Oak.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Asbury Lake. Straight-line distance: 149.23 mi (240.16 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Asbury Lake
Census designated place
| Population | 8,700 |
| Coordinates | 30.0491300, -81.8214900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: Asbury Lake (-81.82149, 30.04913)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 273 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 06m |
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 | $4.15 | $24.85 | $49.69 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $27.53 | $55.06 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $29.33 | $58.65 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $26.06 | $52.11 |
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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