How far is Tallahassee, FL from Coconut Grove, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Coconut Grove, FL is about 485 miles (780.6 km), with a travel time of about 08h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 408.3 miles (657.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
485.06 mi
08h 59m
Flight
408.3 mi
657.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
408.3 mi
Kilometers
657.1 km
Flight Time
00h 49m

Driving Distance

Road route
485.06 mi
Kilometers
780.63 km
Drive Time
08h 59m

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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 08h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coconut Grove
Sun, Nov 8, 10:35 PM EST
Return by in Tallahassee
Mon, Nov 9, 7:35 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-11-08T13:36
Arrive Coconut Grove
Sun, Nov 8, 10:35 PM EST
Route Timing
08h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:59 PM to 4:29 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:02 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
Winter Garden
FL

A city in Orange County, Florida.

From Tallahassee
242.8 mi
04h 29m
To Coconut Grove
242.3 mi
04h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Coconut Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Coconut Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on South Monroe Street

    55 m · 8 sec · South Monroe Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Pensacola Street

    1428 ft · 47 sec · East Pensacola Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard

    2557 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Tennessee Street

    3230 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Mahan Drive

    6.5 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Lake City

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    86.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    264.2 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on South Dixie Highway

    1348 ft · 28 sec · South Dixie Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Southwest 37th Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Southwest 37th Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Ingraham Highway

    628 ft · 13 sec · Ingraham Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Hardie Avenue

    994 ft · 44 sec · Hardie Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hardie Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Coconut Grove.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
132 mi · 27%
Florida's Turnpike South
132 mi · 27%
I-75 South
108 mi · 22%
I 10 East
87.6 mi · 18%
I 95 South
14 mi · 3%
Mahan Drive
6.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

264 mi · 04h 47m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
08h 59m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76.7 mi
408.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winter Garden
04h 29m from Tallahassee
Leave By
6:02 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Mostly Sunny near Coconut Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Coconut Grove?

The road trip is about 485 miles (780.6 km) and usually takes 08h 59m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Winter Garden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 242.8 miles from Tallahassee and 242.3 miles from Coconut Grove.

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

The direct path is about 408.3 miles (657.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.7 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 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $65.31 one way or $130.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 152.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Tallahassee and Mostly Sunny near Coconut Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Winter Garden

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Winter Garden and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 4.2 mi away

Windermere Town Hall

Windermere , FL
520 Main St, Windermere, FL 34786
Rating 4.5/5 17 reviews Historical place
City of Orlando
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

City of Orlando

Orlando , FL
400 S Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
Rating 4.1/5 163 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 1.6 mi away

City Hall

Winter Garden , FL
W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating 4.0/5 6 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Winter Garden.

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

20 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

23 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Kissimmee

35 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sanford

40 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Coconut Grove. Straight-line distance: 408.3 mi (657.1 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
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#2 Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates25.7126000, -80.2569900
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Coconut Grove (-80.25699, 25.7126)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 781 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.12 gal
64.79 L · about $65.31
Round trip
$130.63
34.24 gal · 129.58 L
Estimated CO2
152.1 kg one way
Round trip: 304.3 kg / 671 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.82 $65.31 $130.63
Mid-grade $4.30 $73.63 $147.27
Premium $4.64 $79.51 $159.01
Diesel $5.91 $101.20 $202.39

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 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Coconut Grove. The current time is 13:36:17.

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.