How far is Wimauma, FL from Tallahassee, FL?

The driving distance from Wimauma, FL to Tallahassee, FL is about 298.7 miles (480.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 223.1 miles (359.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
298.72 mi
04h 32m
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
298.72 mi
Kilometers
480.75 km
Drive Time
04h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tallahassee
Thu, Apr 23, 3:31 AM EDT
Return by in Wimauma
Thu, Apr 23, 8:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wimauma
2026-04-22T22:58
Arrive Tallahassee
Thu, Apr 23, 3:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 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
7:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wimauma
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
West Park
FL

City in Florida, United States of America

From Wimauma
146.9 mi
02h 16m
To Tallahassee
151.9 mi
02h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Highway 674

    2.2 mi · 4 min · State Highway 674

  2. 2

    Turn right

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Big Bend Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Big Bend Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 North: Tampa

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    187.3 mi · 3 hr 21 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    87.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Mahan Drive

    6.7 mi · 12 min · Mahan Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on East Tennessee Street

    3252 ft · 1 min · East Tennessee Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Franklin Boulevard

    2568 ft · 1 min · North Franklin Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Pensacola Street

    1087 ft · 40 sec · East Pensacola Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Calhoun Street

    64 m · 10 sec · South Calhoun Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Apalachee Parkway

    103 m · 12 sec · Apalachee Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Monroe Street

    9 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Monroe Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
189 mi · 63%
I 10 West
88 mi · 29%
Mahan Drive
6.73 mi · 2%
State Highway 674
2.19 mi · 1%
Big Bend Road
0.9 mi
East Tennessee Street
0.62 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

187 mi · 03h 21m

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
04h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+75.6 mi
223.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Park
02h 16m from Wimauma
Leave By
7:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Wimauma and Mostly Cloudy near Tallahassee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 298.7 miles (480.7 km) and usually takes 04h 32m 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 146.9 miles from Wimauma and 151.9 miles from Tallahassee.

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 75.6 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 7:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.72 one way or $87.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Wimauma and Tallahassee. Straight-line distance: 223.12 mi (359.08 km).

Wimauma

#1 Wimauma

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population6,373
Coordinates27.7125300, -82.2989800
Altitude31
CountryUnited States
Tallahassee

#2 Tallahassee

The capital of Florida.

Population196,326
Coordinates30.4382600, -84.2807300
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: FL 674 (-82.29898, 27.712471)
End: South Monroe Street (-84.280628, 30.438261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 481 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.54 gal
39.9 L · about $43.72
Round trip
$87.44
21.08 gal · 79.8 L
Estimated CO2
93.7 kg one way
Round trip: 187.3 kg / 413 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $43.72 $87.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.44 $96.88
Premium $4.90 $51.60 $103.21
Diesel $4.35 $45.85 $91.70

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 Wimauma and Tallahassee. The current time is 22:58:52.

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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.