How far is Tallahassee, FL from Steinhatchee, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Steinhatchee, FL is about 89.6 miles (144.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
89.63 mi
01h 56m
Flight
75.25 mi
121.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.25 mi
Kilometers
121.1 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.63 mi
Kilometers
144.24 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Steinhatchee
Tue, May 12, 7:36 PM EDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Tue, May 12, 9:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-05-12T17:39
Arrive Steinhatchee
Tue, May 12, 7:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 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
Perry
FL

City in Taylor County, Florida, United States

From Tallahassee
44.9 mi
00h 58m
To Steinhatchee
44.8 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    64 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Steinhatchee Drive

    6.4 mi · 8 min · Steinhatchee Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Linhatchee Drive

    748 ft · 12 sec · Linhatchee Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Steinhatchee Drive

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Steinhatchee Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on 15th Street East

    1398 ft · 36 sec · 15th Street East

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue South

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 1st Avenue South

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    547 ft · 26 sec · Park Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    21 m · 2 sec · Riverside Drive

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Riverside Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Apalachee Parkway
80.2 mi · 89%
Steinhatchee Drive
7.83 mi · 9%
1st Avenue South
1.08 mi · 1%
15th Street East
0.26 mi
Linhatchee Drive
0.14 mi
Park Avenue
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Apalachee Parkway

Continue straight

64 mi · 01h 19m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
75.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
00h 58m from Tallahassee
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tallahassee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Steinhatchee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 89.6 miles (144.2 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.9 miles from Tallahassee and 44.8 miles from Steinhatchee.

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

The direct path is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.11 one way or $26.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tallahassee and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Steinhatchee.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Steinhatchee. Straight-line distance: 75.25 mi (121.1 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

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

Steinhatchee is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates29.6710600, -83.3876400
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Steinhatchee (-83.38764, 29.67106)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.97 L · about $13.11
Round trip
$26.22
6.32 gal · 23.94 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $13.11 $26.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.52 $29.05
Premium $4.90 $15.47 $30.94
Diesel $4.35 $13.75 $27.49

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Steinhatchee. The current time is 17:39:40.

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.