How far is Tallahassee, FL from Sugarmill Woods, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Sugarmill Woods, FL is about 180.5 miles (290.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.9 miles (255.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
180.53 mi
04h 00m
Flight
158.94 mi
255.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.94 mi
Kilometers
255.79 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
180.53 mi
Kilometers
290.53 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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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 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sugarmill Woods
Tue, Jun 2, 2:09 PM EDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Tue, Jun 2, 6:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-06-02T10:08
Arrive Sugarmill Woods
Tue, Jun 2, 2:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
9:00 PM EDT
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
Cross City
FL

Town in Florida, United States

From Tallahassee
90.3 mi
02h 00m
To Sugarmill Woods
90.2 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph WNW
Destination
76°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Sugarmill Woods.

  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

    66.5 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Cypress Boulevard West

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Cypress Boulevard West

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cypress Circle

    2422 ft · 1 min · Cypress Circle

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Cypress Boulevard East

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Cypress Boulevard East

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Black Willow Street

    1.1 km · 3 min · Black Willow Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Corkwood Boulevard

    77 m · 16 sec · Corkwood Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Honeysuckle Drive

    155 m · 25 sec · Honeysuckle Drive

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Honeysuckle Court South

    141 m · 23 sec · Honeysuckle Court South

  12. 12

    Continue on Honeysuckle Court South

    52 m · 7 sec · Honeysuckle Court South

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Honeysuckle Court South

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Apalachee Parkway
177 mi · 98%
Cypress Boulevard West
1.22 mi · 1%
Cypress Boulevard East
1.14 mi · 1%
Black Willow Street
0.71 mi
Cypress Circle
0.46 mi
Honeysuckle Court South
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

Apalachee Parkway

Continue straight

94.1 mi · 01h 58m

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
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.6 mi
158.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cross City
02h 00m from Tallahassee
Leave By
8:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tallahassee and Mostly Cloudy near Sugarmill Woods.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Sugarmill Woods?

The road trip is about 180.5 miles (290.5 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

Cross City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.3 miles from Tallahassee and 90.2 miles from Sugarmill Woods.

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

The direct path is about 158.9 miles (255.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.42 one way or $52.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tallahassee and Mostly Cloudy near Sugarmill Woods.

Stop Ideas Near Cross City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cross City, 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 Cross City.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

78 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

94 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

108 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Sugarmill Woods. Straight-line distance: 158.94 mi (255.79 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Sugarmill Woods

#2 Sugarmill Woods

Census-designated place in Citrus County, Florida

Population8,287
Coordinates28.7322100, -82.5062100
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Sugarmill Woods (-82.50621, 28.73221)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 291 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.37 gal
24.11 L · about $26.42
Round trip
$52.85
12.74 gal · 48.22 L
Estimated CO2
56.6 kg one way
Round trip: 113.2 kg / 250 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $26.42 $52.85
Mid-grade $4.60 $29.28 $58.55
Premium $4.90 $31.19 $62.38
Diesel $4.35 $27.71 $55.42

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Sugarmill Woods. The current time is 10:08:52.

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.