How far is Tallahassee, FL from Lauderhill, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Lauderhill, FL is about 453.6 miles (730 km), with a travel time of about 08h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 386.5 miles (622 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 17m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Lauderhill.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Lauderhill.
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Start on South Monroe Street
55 m · 8 sec · South Monroe Street
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Turn right onto East Pensacola Street
1428 ft · 47 sec · East Pensacola Street
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Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard
2557 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Tennessee Street
3230 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street
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Continue on Mahan Drive
6.5 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Lake City
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
86.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa
1959 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
249.3 mi · 4 hr 30 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 838: Sunrise Boulevard
1.1 km · 2 min
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Turn straight onto West Sunrise Boulevard
1203 ft · 30 sec · West Sunrise Boulevard
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Turn left onto Northwest 47th Avenue
1645 ft · 53 sec · Northwest 47th Avenue
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Turn left onto Northwest 12th Street
72 m · 7 sec · Northwest 12th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 12th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Lauderhill.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Florida's Turnpike
Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
249 mi · 04h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lauderhill.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Lauderhill?
The road trip is about 453.6 miles (730 km) and usually takes 08h 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?
Howey-in-the-Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 227 miles from Tallahassee and 226.6 miles from Lauderhill.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 386.5 miles (622 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.1 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 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 $66.41 one way or $132.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 142.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tallahassee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lauderhill.
Stop Ideas Near Howey-in-the-Hills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Tavares - City Hall
Minneola City Hall
Tavares Utility Billing
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Howey-in-the-Hills.
The Villages-Lady Lake, FL
Wildwood, Florida
Winter Park
Orlando Health/Amtrak
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Lauderhill. Straight-line distance: 386.47 mi (621.97 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lauderhill
A city in Broward County, Florida.
| Population | 71,582 |
| Coordinates | 26.1403600, -80.2133800 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lauderhill (-80.21338, 26.14036)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 730 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 39m |
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 | $66.41 | $132.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $73.58 | $147.16 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $78.38 | $156.77 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $69.64 | $139.29 |
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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