How far is Tallahassee, FL from Blountstown, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Blountstown, FL is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 45.7 miles (73.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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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 01h 13m.
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.
Town in Gadsden County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Blountstown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Blountstown.
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Start on South Monroe Street
148 m · 24 sec · South Monroe Street
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Turn left onto West Jefferson Street
133 m · 14 sec · West Jefferson Street
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Continue on West Pensacola Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · West Pensacola Street
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Turn left onto Varsity Drive
1165 ft · 39 sec · Varsity Drive
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Turn slight right onto Stadium Drive
2757 ft · 1 min · Stadium Drive
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Turn left onto West Pensacola Street
2.9 mi · 6 min · West Pensacola Street
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Continue on Blountstown Highway
17.7 mi · 25 min · Blountstown Highway
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Continue on Jackson Bluff Road
1.1 km · 57 sec · Jackson Bluff Road
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Continue on Blountstown Highway
25.5 mi · 36 min · Blountstown Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Central Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Blountstown.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Blountstown Highway
Continue on Blountstown Highway
25.5 mi · 00h 36m
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.
Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Sunny near Blountstown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Blountstown?
The road trip is about 48.8 miles (78.5 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?
Greensboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Tallahassee and 24.4 miles from Blountstown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 45.7 miles (73.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.13 one way or $14.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Tallahassee and Blountstown, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tallahassee and Sunny near Blountstown.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Blountstown. Straight-line distance: 45.67 mi (73.5 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Blountstown
City in Florida
| Population | 2,430 |
| Coordinates | 30.4437900, -85.0474400 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
End: Blountstown (-85.04744, 30.44379)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
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 | $7.13 | $14.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $7.91 | $15.81 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $8.42 | $16.84 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $7.48 | $14.96 |
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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