How far is Tallahassee, FL from Wellborn, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Wellborn, FL is about 95.2 miles (153.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
95.21 mi
01h 50m
Flight
88.3 mi
142.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.3 mi
Kilometers
142.11 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.21 mi
Kilometers
153.22 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wellborn
Sat, Nov 7, 6:57 AM EST
Return by in Tallahassee
Sat, Nov 7, 8:48 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-11-07T05:06
Arrive Wellborn
Sat, Nov 7, 6:57 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tallahassee
9:30 PM EST
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
Madison
FL

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Tallahassee
47.5 mi
00h 55m
To Wellborn
47.7 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNW
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    83.1 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 137: Wellborn

    1073 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CR 137 South: Wellborn

    67 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue

    64 m · 9 sec · 6th Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 6th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
83.7 mi · 88%
Mahan Drive
6.53 mi · 7%
East Tennessee Street
0.61 mi · 1%
South Franklin Boulevard
0.48 mi · 1%
East Pensacola Street
0.27 mi
CR 137
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

83.1 mi · 01h 29m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
88.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madison
00h 55m from Tallahassee
Leave By
2:48 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Sunny near Wellborn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.2 miles (153.2 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.5 miles from Tallahassee and 47.7 miles from Wellborn.

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

The direct path is about 88.3 miles (142.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:48 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.88 one way or $25.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tallahassee and Sunny near Wellborn.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Wellborn. Straight-line distance: 88.3 mi (142.11 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

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

Wellborn is a place in Florida, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.2310600, -82.8195700
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Wellborn (-82.81957, 30.23106)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.36 gal
12.72 L · about $12.88
Round trip
$25.76
6.72 gal · 25.44 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.7 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $12.88 $25.76
Mid-grade $4.32 $14.52 $29.03
Premium $4.66 $15.67 $31.34
Diesel $5.94 $19.96 $39.92

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Wellborn. The current time is 05:06:58.

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.