How far is Tallahassee, FL from Wimauma, FL?

The driving distance from Tallahassee, FL to Wimauma, FL is about 295.9 miles (476.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.1 miles (359.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 57m 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
295.9 mi
05h 28m
Flight
223.12 mi
359.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
223.12 mi
Kilometers
359.08 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
295.9 mi
Kilometers
476.21 km
Drive Time
05h 28m

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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 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wimauma
Thu, Apr 23, 9:29 AM EDT
Return by in Tallahassee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tallahassee
2026-04-23T04:00
Arrive Wimauma
Thu, Apr 23, 9:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:29 AM to 1:29 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
6:02 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
Gainesville
FL

The third most populous city in Florida.

From Tallahassee
148.1 mi
02h 44m
To Wimauma
147.8 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    160.5 mi · 2 hr 52 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    33.8 mi · 36 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 674 East: Sun City Center

    1862 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto College Avenue

    92 m · 5 sec · College Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Sun City Center Boulevard

    3 mi · 5 min · Sun City Center Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 674

    2.2 mi · 4 min · State Highway 674

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Highway 674

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 South
161 mi · 54%
I 10 East
87.6 mi · 30%
South I 75
33.8 mi · 11%
Mahan Drive
6.53 mi · 2%
Sun City Center Boulevard
3.03 mi · 1%
State Highway 674
2.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+72.8 mi
223.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gainesville
02h 44m from Tallahassee
Leave By
6:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tallahassee and Mostly Sunny near Wimauma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 295.9 miles (476.2 km) and usually takes 05h 28m 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?

Gainesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 148.1 miles from Tallahassee and 147.8 miles from Wimauma.

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

The direct path is about 223.1 miles (359.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 72.8 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 6:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.31 one way or $86.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Gainesville

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

22 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

54 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

66 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tallahassee and Wimauma. Straight-line distance: 223.12 mi (359.08 km).

Tallahassee

#1 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

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

#2 Wimauma

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population6,373
Coordinates27.7125300, -82.2989800
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Start: Tallahassee (-84.28073, 30.43826)
End: Wimauma (-82.29898, 27.71253)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 476 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.44 gal
39.53 L · about $43.31
Round trip
$86.61
20.88 gal · 79.06 L
Estimated CO2
92.8 kg one way
Round trip: 185.6 kg / 409 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $43.31 $86.61
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.98 $95.96
Premium $4.90 $51.11 $102.23
Diesel $4.35 $45.41 $90.83

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tallahassee and Wimauma. The current time is 04:00:58.

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.