How far is Tallahassee, FL from Malone, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Malone, FL is about 78.4 miles (126.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.5 miles (102.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
78.36 mi
01h 37m
Flight
63.49 mi
102.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.49 mi
Kilometers
102.17 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.36 mi
Kilometers
126.11 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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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 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Malone
Thu, Apr 23, 12:44 AM CDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-04-23T00:07
Arrive Malone
Thu, Apr 23, 1:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:38 AM to 10:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 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
Chattahoochee
FL

City in Gadsden County, Florida, United States of America

From Tallahassee
39.1 mi
00h 48m
To Malone
39.2 mi
00h 48m

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
84°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    56.6 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 71: Marianna, Blountstown

    1464 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Greenwood Highway

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Greenwood Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Bryan Street

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Bryan Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    12 m · 1 sec · 8th Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
56.9 mi · 73%
Greenwood Highway
8.23 mi · 10%
Bryan Street
5.51 mi · 7%
South Monroe Street
3.9 mi · 5%
FL 71
0.28 mi
8th Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

56.6 mi · 01h 01m

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
01h 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
63.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chattahoochee
00h 48m from Tallahassee
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Partly Sunny near Malone.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 78.4 miles (126.1 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Chattahoochee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from Tallahassee and 39.2 miles from Malone.

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

The direct path is about 63.5 miles (102.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.49 one way or $22.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Tallahassee and Malone, 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 Malone.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Malone. Straight-line distance: 63.49 mi (102.17 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

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

#2 Malone

Town in Jackson County, Florida, United States

Population2,082
Coordinates30.9576900, -85.1621500
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Malone (-85.16215, 30.95769)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.47 L · about $11.49
Round trip
$22.98
5.54 gal · 20.94 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $11.49 $22.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.73 $25.46
Premium $4.90 $13.56 $27.12
Diesel $4.35 $12.05 $24.10

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 Malone, FL. The current time in Tallahassee is 00:07:20, although it is 23:07:20 in Malone.

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.