How far is Tallahassee, FL from Miami Springs, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Miami Springs, FL is about 480.3 miles (772.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 401 miles (645.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 48m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 54m.
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.
Town in Orange County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Miami Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Miami Springs.
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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
264.2 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West
1760 ft · 43 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441
1.3 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South
752 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight left
5.7 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Northwest 62nd Street, Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
1129 ft · 32 sec
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Turn right onto Northwest 62nd Street
3.3 mi · 6 min · Northwest 62nd Street
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Continue on East 9th Street
1.4 km · 2 min · East 9th Street
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Turn left onto East 4th Avenue
2631 ft · 1 min · East 4th Avenue
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Turn right onto Northwest 54th Street
2244 ft · 1 min · Northwest 54th Street
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Continue on Curtiss Parkway
624 ft · 16 sec · Curtiss Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Westward Drive
47 m · 3 sec · Westward Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Westward Drive
2508 ft · 1 min · Westward Drive
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Turn right onto Albatross Street
535 ft · 24 sec · Albatross Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Albatross Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Miami Springs.
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
264 mi · 04h 47m
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 Mostly Cloudy near Miami Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Miami Springs?
The road trip is about 480.3 miles (772.9 km) and usually takes 08h 54m 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?
Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 240.4 miles from Tallahassee and 239.8 miles from Miami Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 401 miles (645.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.3 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 $70.31 one way or $140.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 150.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tallahassee and Mostly Cloudy near Miami Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Oakland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Windermere Town Hall
City of Orlando
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oakland.
Orlando Health/Amtrak
Winter Park
Kissimmee
Sanford
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Miami Springs. Straight-line distance: 400.99 mi (645.33 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Miami Springs
City in Florida, USA
| Population | 13,728 |
| Coordinates | 25.8223200, -80.2895000 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
End: Miami Springs (-80.2895, 25.82232)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 773 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 59m |
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 | $70.31 | $140.62 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $77.90 | $155.80 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $82.99 | $165.97 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $73.73 | $147.46 |
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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