How far is Tallahassee, FL from Sunny Isles Beach, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Sunny Isles Beach, FL is about 469.4 miles (755.5 km), with a travel time of about 08h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 400.2 miles (644.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
469.47 mi
08h 41m
Flight
400.23 mi
644.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
400.23 mi
Kilometers
644.1 km
Flight Time
00h 48m

Driving Distance

Road route
469.47 mi
Kilometers
755.54 km
Drive Time
08h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sunny Isles Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 3:45 PM EDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Mon, Apr 20, 12:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-04-19T07:03
Arrive Sunny Isles Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 3:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:41 PM to 4:11 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Montverde
FL

City in Lake County, Florida, United States of America

From Tallahassee
235 mi
04h 20m
To Sunny Isles Beach
234.5 mi
04h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
85°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Sunny Isles Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Sunny Isles Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on South Monroe Street

    55 m · 8 sec · South Monroe Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Pensacola Street

    1428 ft · 47 sec · East Pensacola Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard

    2557 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Tennessee Street

    3230 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Mahan Drive

    6.5 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Lake City

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    86.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    240.6 mi · 4 hr 20 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Coconut Creek Parkway, Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on East Martin Luther King Boulevard, Atlantic Boulevard

    77 m · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northwest 16th Avenue

    696 ft · 25 sec · Northwest 16th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Andrews Avenue

    3159 ft · 1 min · North Andrews Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Atlantic Boulevard

    151 m · 17 sec · West Atlantic Boulevard

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2315 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    18.3 mi · 21 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Northeast 203rd Street, Ives Dairy Road

    2287 ft · 58 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Ives Dairy Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ives Dairy Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Biscayne Boulevard

    3131 ft · 1 min · Biscayne Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto William Lehman Causeway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · William Lehman Causeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward SR A1A South

    808 ft · 23 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Collins Avenue

    528 ft · 17 sec · Collins Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 189th Street

    625 ft · 29 sec · 189th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 189th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Sunny Isles Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
120 mi · 26%
Florida's Turnpike South
120 mi · 26%
I-75 South
108 mi · 23%
I 10 East
87.6 mi · 19%
I 95 South
18.7 mi · 4%
Mahan Drive
6.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Florida's Turnpike

Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

241 mi · 04h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
08h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69.2 mi
400.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montverde
04h 20m from Tallahassee
Leave By
6:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Partly Sunny near Sunny Isles Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Sunny Isles Beach?

The road trip is about 469.4 miles (755.5 km) and usually takes 08h 41m 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?

Montverde is a useful midpoint, sitting about 235 miles from Tallahassee and 234.5 miles from Sunny Isles Beach.

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

The direct path is about 400.2 miles (644.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 69.2 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 $68.73 one way or $137.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 147.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Tallahassee and Partly Sunny near Sunny Isles Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Montverde

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Montverde and the surrounding midpoint area.
Windermere Town Hall
Scenic stop 11 mi away

Windermere Town Hall

Windermere , FL
520 Main St, Windermere, FL 34786
Rating 4.5/5 17 reviews Historical place
Minneola City Hall
Meeting point 3.7 mi away

Minneola City Hall

Minneola , FL
800 US-27, Minneola, FL 34715
Rating 4.4/5 28 reviews City Hall
City Hall
Nearby stop 6.4 mi away

City Hall

Winter Garden , FL
W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating 4.0/5 6 reviews Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Montverde.

RAIL

Orlando Health/Amtrak

30 mi away
1400 Sligh Blvd.
RAIL

Winter Park

31 mi away
150 West Morse Blvd
RAIL

Kissimmee

43 mi away
111 East Dakin Ave.
RAIL

Sanford

44 mi away
600 South Persimmon Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Sunny Isles Beach. Straight-line distance: 400.23 mi (644.1 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Sunny Isles Beach

#2 Sunny Isles Beach

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Population21,634
Coordinates25.9506500, -80.1228200
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Sunny Isles Beach (-80.12282, 25.95065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 756 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.57 gal
62.71 L · about $68.73
Round trip
$137.46
33.14 gal · 125.42 L
Estimated CO2
147.3 kg one way
Round trip: 294.5 kg / 649 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $68.73 $137.46
Mid-grade $4.60 $76.16 $152.31
Premium $4.90 $81.13 $162.25
Diesel $4.35 $72.08 $144.16

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Sunny Isles Beach. The current time is 07:03:57.

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.