How far is Tallahassee, FL from Palm Beach Shores, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Palm Beach Shores, FL is about 411.6 miles (662.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 360.8 miles (580.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 12m 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 07h 36m.
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.
Human settlement in Sumter County, Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Palm Beach Shores.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Palm Beach Shores.
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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
192 mi · 3 hr 26 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 706: Jupiter
2715 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Indiantown Road
152 m · 19 sec · Indiantown Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: West Palm Beach
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
10.2 mi · 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 708: Blue Heron Boulevard
1778 ft · 50 sec
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Turn left onto West Blue Heron Boulevard
2.8 mi · 6 min · West Blue Heron Boulevard
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Continue on East Blue Heron Boulevard
1.1 mi · 3 min · East Blue Heron Boulevard
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Turn right onto Park Avenue
845 ft · 28 sec · Park Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bamboo Road
532 ft · 17 sec · Bamboo Road
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Turn right onto Atlantic Avenue
1081 ft · 39 sec · Atlantic Avenue
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Turn right onto Edwards Lane
44 m · 6 sec · Edwards Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Edwards Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Palm Beach Shores.
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
192 mi · 03h 26m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Sunny near Palm Beach Shores.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Palm Beach Shores?
The road trip is about 411.6 miles (662.4 km) and usually takes 07h 36m 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?
Wildwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 205.9 miles from Tallahassee and 205.6 miles from Palm Beach Shores.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 360.8 miles (580.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.8 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 $60.23 one way or $120.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Tallahassee and Sunny near Palm Beach Shores.
Stop Ideas Near Wildwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wildwood.
Wildwood, Florida
The Villages-Lady Lake, FL
Ocala, Florida
Dade City, Florida
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Palm Beach Shores. Straight-line distance: 360.85 mi (580.73 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Palm Beach Shores
Town of the United States
| Population | 1,261 |
| Coordinates | 26.7781200, -80.0356000 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Palm Beach Shores (-80.0356, 26.77812)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 662 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 08m |
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 | $60.23 | $120.46 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $66.73 | $133.47 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $71.09 | $142.18 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $63.16 | $126.32 |
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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