How far is Tallahassee, FL from Whiskey Creek, FL?
The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Whiskey Creek, FL is about 397.3 miles (639.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 304 miles (489.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 50m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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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 07h 25m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Human settlement in Sumter County, Florida, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tallahassee and Whiskey Creek.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tallahassee and Whiskey Creek.
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Start on South Monroe Street
55 m · 8 sec · South Monroe Street
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Turn right onto East Pensacola Street
1428 ft · 47 sec · East Pensacola Street
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Turn left onto South Franklin Boulevard
2557 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Boulevard
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Turn right onto East Tennessee Street
3230 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street
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Continue on Mahan Drive
6.5 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Lake City
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
86.9 mi · 1 hr 33 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa
1959 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
160.5 mi · 2 hr 52 min
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Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples
74.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min
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Keep slight left
42.2 mi · 45 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CR 762: North Fort Myers, Cape Coral
1532 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on CR 762 West, to US 41
859 ft · 21 sec
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Turn straight onto Tuckers Grade
1.4 km · 2 min · Tuckers Grade
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Turn left onto Tamiami Trail
11.4 mi · 14 min · Tamiami Trail
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Continue on North Cleveland Avenue
4.5 mi · 7 min · North Cleveland Avenue
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Continue on Cleveland Avenue US 41 Caloosahatchee River Bridg
4.1 mi · 7 min · Cleveland Avenue US 41 Caloosahatchee River Bridg
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Take the ramp right
1240 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left onto Colonial Boulevard
1 km · 1 min · Colonial Boulevard
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Continue on Colonial Boulevard
1568 ft · 33 sec · Colonial Boulevard
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Turn slight left onto McGregor Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · McGregor Boulevard
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Turn left onto Whiskey Creek Drive
3020 ft · 2 min · Whiskey Creek Drive
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Turn left onto Tredegar Drive
787 ft · 37 sec · Tredegar Drive
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Turn right onto Hamlet Lane
96 m · 14 sec · Hamlet Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hamlet Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tallahassee and Whiskey Creek.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I-75 South
Merge slight left
161 mi · 02h 52m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Sunny near Whiskey Creek.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tallahassee to Whiskey Creek?
The road trip is about 397.3 miles (639.4 km) and usually takes 07h 25m 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?
Wildwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 198.9 miles from Tallahassee and 198.4 miles from Whiskey Creek.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 304 miles (489.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 93.3 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 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 $58.15 one way or $116.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tallahassee and Sunny near Whiskey Creek.
Stop Ideas Near Wildwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Belleview City Hall Park
Inverness Government Center
City of Belleview
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wildwood.
Wildwood, Florida
The Villages-Lady Lake, FL
Ocala, Florida
Dade City, Florida
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Whiskey Creek. Straight-line distance: 303.96 mi (489.18 km).
#1 Tallahassee
The capital of Florida.
| Population | 196,326 |
| Coordinates | 30.4382600, -84.2807300 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whiskey Creek
Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida
| Population | 4,655 |
| Coordinates | 26.5725800, -81.8900900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Whiskey Creek (-81.89009, 26.57258)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 639 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 57m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $58.15 | $116.31 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $64.44 | $128.87 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $68.64 | $137.28 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $60.99 | $121.97 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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