How far is Tallahassee, FL from Hobe Sound, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Hobe Sound, FL is about 392 miles (630.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 342.7 miles (551.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
391.95 mi
07h 17m
Flight
342.75 mi
551.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
342.75 mi
Kilometers
551.61 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
391.95 mi
Kilometers
630.79 km
Drive Time
07h 17m

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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 07h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hobe Sound
Sun, May 3, 12:28 PM EDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Sun, May 3, 7:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-05-03T05:10
Arrive Hobe Sound
Sun, May 3, 12:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:18 PM to 2:48 PM EDT

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

Leave by
9:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
8:00 PM EDT
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
Belleview
FL

City in Florida

From Tallahassee
196.1 mi
03h 38m
To Hobe Sound
195.9 mi
03h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NNW
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Hobe Sound.

  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

    174.1 mi · 3 hr 7 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 714: Stuart

    1.1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Southwest Martin Highway

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Southwest Martin Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Southeast Indian Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Southeast Indian Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Southeast Federal Highway

    9.4 mi · 15 min · Southeast Federal Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Southeast Bridge Road

    27 m · 4 sec · Southeast Bridge Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southeast Bridge Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 South
108 mi · 27%
I 10 East
87.6 mi · 22%
Florida's Turnpike
87.1 mi · 22%
Florida's Turnpike South
87.1 mi · 22%
Southeast Federal Highway
9.42 mi · 2%
Mahan Drive
6.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

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

174 mi · 03h 07m

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
07h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.3 mi
342.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belleview
03h 38m from Tallahassee
Leave By
9:24 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Tallahassee and Showers And Thunderstorms near Hobe Sound.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Hobe Sound?

The road trip is about 392 miles (630.8 km) and usually takes 07h 17m 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?

Belleview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 196.1 miles from Tallahassee and 195.9 miles from Hobe Sound.

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

The direct path is about 342.7 miles (551.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.3 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 7:30 AM EDT. 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 $57.37 one way or $114.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 122.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Tallahassee and Showers And Thunderstorms near Hobe Sound.

Stop Ideas Near Belleview

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 Belleview and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.1 mi away

Belleview City Hall Park

Belleview , FL
SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL 34420, United States
Rating 4.6/5 20 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
City of Belleview
Meeting point 8.1 mi away

City of Belleview

Belleview , FL
5343 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL 34420
Rating 3.6/5 19 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Belleview.

BUS

Ocala, Florida

17 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

18 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

21 mi away
601 North Main Street
RAIL

DeLand

69 mi away
2491 Old New York Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Hobe Sound. Straight-line distance: 342.75 mi (551.61 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Hobe Sound

#2 Hobe Sound

Unincorporated area and census-designated place in Martin County, Florida, United States

Population11,521
Coordinates27.0595000, -80.1364300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Hobe Sound (-80.13643, 27.0595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 631 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.83 gal
52.36 L · about $57.37
Round trip
$114.73
27.66 gal · 104.72 L
Estimated CO2
122.9 kg one way
Round trip: 245.8 kg / 542 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $57.37 $114.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $63.56 $127.13
Premium $4.90 $67.71 $135.42
Diesel $4.35 $60.16 $120.32

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Hobe Sound. The current time is 05:10:44.

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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.