How far is Tallahassee, FL from Freeport, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Freeport, FL is about 133 miles (214 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 02m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
132.95 mi
02h 31m
Flight
110.57 mi
177.94 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.57 mi
Kilometers
177.94 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.95 mi
Kilometers
213.96 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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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 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Freeport
Thu, Apr 23, 1:37 AM CDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Thu, Apr 23, 5:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-04-23T00:06
Arrive Freeport
Thu, Apr 23, 2:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Marianna
FL

Human settlement in Jackson County, Florida, United States of America

From Tallahassee
66.4 mi
01h 15m
To Freeport
66.5 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Freeport.

  1. 1

    Start on South Monroe Street

    3.9 mi · 9 min · South Monroe Street

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Pensacola

    1773 ft · 1 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    114.1 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 331: DeFuniak Springs, Freeport

    1849 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto US Highway 331 South

    9.9 mi · 12 min · US Highway 331 South

  6. 6

    Turn right

    4.4 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Madison Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
7 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
114 mi · 86%
US Highway 331 South
9.92 mi · 7%
South Monroe Street
3.9 mi · 3%
US 331
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

114 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
110.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marianna
01h 15m from Tallahassee
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Partly Sunny near Freeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Freeport?

The road trip is about 133 miles (214 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Marianna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.4 miles from Tallahassee and 66.5 miles from Freeport.

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

The direct path is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.45 one way or $38.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Tallahassee and Freeport, 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 Partly Sunny near Freeport.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Freeport. Straight-line distance: 110.57 mi (177.94 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Freeport

#2 Freeport

Location in Florida

Population2,658
Coordinates30.4982500, -86.1360500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Freeport (-86.13605, 30.49825)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.69 gal
17.76 L · about $19.45
Round trip
$38.91
9.38 gal · 35.52 L
Estimated CO2
41.7 kg one way
Round trip: 83.4 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $19.45 $38.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.56 $43.11
Premium $4.90 $22.96 $45.92
Diesel $4.35 $20.40 $40.80

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 · Apr 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Tallahassee, FL and Freeport, FL. The current time in Tallahassee is 00:06:12, although it is 23:06:12 in Freeport.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.