How far is Tallahassee, FL from Wedgefield, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Wedgefield, FL is about 280.4 miles (451.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
280.36 mi
05h 13m
Flight
235.14 mi
378.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.14 mi
Kilometers
378.42 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
280.36 mi
Kilometers
451.19 km
Drive Time
05h 13m

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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 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wedgefield
Sun, Apr 19, 12:04 PM EDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Sun, Apr 19, 5:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-04-19T06:51
Arrive Wedgefield
Sun, Apr 19, 12:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 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
6:32 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

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
West Park
FL

City in Florida, United States of America

From Tallahassee
140.2 mi
02h 36m
To Wedgefield
140.1 mi
02h 36m

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
91°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    52.6 mi · 56 min · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Consulate Drive

    1567 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 528 Toll West: Consulate Drive

    46 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Consulate Drive

    3034 ft · 59 sec · Consulate Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    2868 ft · 1 min · South Orange Blossom Trail

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Landstreet Road

    1244 ft · 21 sec · West Landstreet Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 528 Toll East

    1.1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Beachline Expressway

    18.3 mi · 21 min · Beachline Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Dallas Boulevard

    902 ft · 22 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    751 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dallas Boulevard

    966 ft · 22 sec · Dallas Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Starry Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Starry Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bancroft Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Bancroft Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Paddock Street

    134 m · 19 sec · Paddock Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Paddock Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 South
108 mi · 38%
I 10 East
87.6 mi · 31%
Florida's Turnpike
26.3 mi · 9%
Florida's Turnpike South
26.3 mi · 9%
Beachline Expressway
18.3 mi · 7%
Mahan Drive
6.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-75 South

Merge slight left

107 mi · 01h 55m

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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.3 mi
235.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Park
02h 36m from Tallahassee
Leave By
6:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Mostly Sunny near Wedgefield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 280.4 miles (451.2 km) and usually takes 05h 13m 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?

West Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.2 miles from Tallahassee and 140.1 miles from Wedgefield.

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

The direct path is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.3 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 6:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.02 one way or $82.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Tallahassee and Mostly Sunny near Wedgefield.

Stop Ideas Near West Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Park, 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 West Park.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

8 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

26 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

59 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

74 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Wedgefield. Straight-line distance: 235.14 mi (378.42 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Wedgefield

#2 Wedgefield

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population6,705
Coordinates28.4877800, -81.0772900
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Wedgefield (-81.07729, 28.48778)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 451 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.89 gal
37.45 L · about $41.02
Round trip
$82.05
19.78 gal · 74.9 L
Estimated CO2
87.9 kg one way
Round trip: 175.8 kg / 388 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $41.02 $82.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.45 $90.91
Premium $4.90 $48.42 $96.84
Diesel $4.35 $43.02 $86.04

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 Wedgefield. The current time is 06:51:01.

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.