Tallahassee: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Tallahassee is a city of 201,731 people in United States (Florida), 71 m (233 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Tallahassee.
Key facts
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Daylight in Tallahassee runs from about 10 h 13 min a day in late December to 14 h 10 min in late June (computed for 30.44° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tallahassee is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Tallahassee: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Tallahassee. Trains to Tallahassee
Buses to Tallahassee · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Jacksonville, 252 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Atlanta, 368 km — trains
- Tampa, 329 km — buses · car rental
- Orlando, 351 km — trains · buses · car rental
- St. Petersburg, 335 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Columbus, 235 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Montgomery, 288 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Mobile, 361 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Savannah, 353 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Gainesville, 208 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Ramat HaSharon, Krasnodar, Sint Maarten, Sligo, Konongo.
Common questions
Which airport serves Tallahassee?
Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre.
How big is Tallahassee?
About 201,731 people live in Tallahassee, across 270 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Tallahassee in?
America/New_York, currently UTC-4.
What currency is used in Tallahassee?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Tallahassee?
Jacksonville (252 km), Atlanta (368 km), Tampa (329 km), Orlando (351 km), St. Petersburg (335 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.