How far is Tallahassee, FL from Saint George, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Saint George, FL is about 228 miles (366.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.3 miles (304.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
227.99 mi
05h 06m
Flight
189.33 mi
304.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.33 mi
Kilometers
304.69 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
227.99 mi
Kilometers
366.92 km
Drive Time
05h 06m

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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 05h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint George
Fri, Nov 6, 3:22 PM EST
Return by in Tallahassee
Fri, Nov 6, 8:28 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-11-06T10:15
Arrive Saint George
Fri, Nov 6, 3:22 PM EST
Route Timing
05h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:07 AM to 1:07 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:46 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Manatee Road
FL

Census-designated place in Levy County, Florida

From Tallahassee
114.1 mi
02h 33m
To Saint George
113.9 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
70°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Saint George.

  1. 1

    Start on South Monroe Street

    9 m · 3 sec · South Monroe Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Apalachee Parkway

    16.1 mi · 24 min · Apalachee Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    116.3 mi · 2 hr 41 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Tampa Road

    1450 ft · 34 sec · Tampa Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Lake Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Lake Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road 95

    2125 ft · 2 min · County Road 95

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 95

Car Route Details

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

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
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Apalachee Parkway
227 mi · 99%
West Lake Road
0.75 mi
County Road 95
0.4 mi
Tampa Road
0.27 mi
South Monroe Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Apalachee Parkway

Keep slight right

116 mi · 02h 41m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.7 mi
189.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manatee Road
02h 33m from Tallahassee
Leave By
6:46 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Tallahassee and Partly Cloudy near Saint George.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Saint George?

The road trip is about 228 miles (366.9 km) and usually takes 05h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Manatee Road is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.1 miles from Tallahassee and 113.9 miles from Saint George.

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

The direct path is about 189.3 miles (304.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.7 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 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:46 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.84 one way or $61.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Tallahassee and Partly Cloudy near Saint George.

Stop Ideas Near Manatee Road

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Manatee Road, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Manatee Road.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

59 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

78 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

83 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

111 mi away
601 North Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Saint George. Straight-line distance: 189.33 mi (304.69 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint George

Saint George is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.0564100, -82.7278800
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Saint George (-82.72788, 28.05641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 367 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.04 gal
30.45 L · about $30.84
Round trip
$61.68
16.08 gal · 60.9 L
Estimated CO2
71.5 kg one way
Round trip: 142.9 kg / 315 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $30.84 $61.68
Mid-grade $4.31 $34.65 $69.30
Premium $4.65 $37.37 $74.74
Diesel $5.96 $47.92 $95.84

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Saint George. The current time is 10:15:23.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.