How far is Tallahassee, FL from Egypt Lake-Leto, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Egypt Lake-Leto, FL is about 236.6 miles (380.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 198.5 miles (319.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 55m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Levy County, Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Egypt Lake-Leto.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Egypt Lake-Leto.
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Start on South Monroe Street
9 m · 3 sec · South Monroe Street
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Turn left onto Apalachee Parkway
16.1 mi · 24 min · Apalachee Parkway
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Continue straight
94.1 mi · 1 hr 58 min
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Keep slight right
55.2 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Turn left onto Northeast 5th Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Northeast 5th Street
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Continue on Gulf to Lake Highway
4.7 mi · 7 min · Gulf to Lake Highway
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Take the ramp right toward FL 589 Toll: Suncoast Parkway
2186 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Suncoast Parkway
54.3 mi · 59 min · Suncoast Parkway
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Merge slight right onto Veterans Expressway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Veterans Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Expressway
3.9 mi · 5 min · Veterans Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on Veterans Expressway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Veterans Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 584: Waters Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Keiser University, Temple Terrace
99 m · 14 sec
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Turn straight onto West Waters Avenue
2.4 mi · 4 min · West Waters Avenue
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Turn right onto North Dale Mabry Highway
2682 ft · 56 sec · North Dale Mabry Highway
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Turn right onto West Kirby Street
150 m · 24 sec · West Kirby Street
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Turn sharp left onto North Church Avenue
56 m · 8 sec · North Church Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Church Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Egypt Lake-Leto.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Apalachee Parkway
Continue straight
94.1 mi · 01h 58m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Partly Sunny near Egypt Lake-Leto.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Egypt Lake-Leto?
The road trip is about 236.6 miles (380.8 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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?
Chiefland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.4 miles from Tallahassee and 118.2 miles from Egypt Lake-Leto.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 198.5 miles (319.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.64 one way or $69.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Tallahassee and Partly Sunny near Egypt Lake-Leto.
Stop Ideas Near Chiefland
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 Chiefland.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Egypt Lake-Leto. Straight-line distance: 198.53 mi (319.51 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Egypt Lake-Leto
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida
| Population | 35,282 |
| Coordinates | 28.0176900, -82.5061900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: Egypt Lake-Leto (-82.50619, 28.01769)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 381 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 56m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 57m |
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 | $34.64 | $69.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $38.38 | $76.75 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $40.88 | $81.76 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $36.32 | $72.65 |
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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