Transportation & Emergencies

Transportation & Emergencies
Transportation
Wakulla County enjoys the beauty of Florida’s Forgotten Coast but also benefits from proximity to major services. This page helps you navigate transportation options, medical facilities, and urgent care resources during your visit. Save this information ahead of your trip, and share it with your travel companions for peace of mind.
How to Get Here & Local Travel Notes
- Nearest Airport: Tallahassee Regional Airport (TLH). From there, the drive to most parts of Wakulla County takes under an hour by car.
- By Road: Major routes include U.S. Highway 98/319, state roads, and smaller county roads. Rural roads may be narrow, winding, and have limited lighting after dark.
- Cell Service: Expect patchy reception in remote areas, marshlands, and dense forest. Download maps or directions ahead of time when possible.
Emergencies
Emergency Hospitals & 24/7 Services
If you experience a life-threatening emergency (severe injury, chest pain, etc.), these hospitals provide full emergency rooms and advanced medical services:
| Hospital | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee Memorial Hospital | 1300 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee | (850) 431-1155 |
| HCA Florida Capital Hospital | 2626 Capital Medical Blvd, Tallahassee | (850) 325-5000 |
Urgent Care & Walk-In Clinic Options in Wakulla County
For non-life-threatening medical issues, like minor injuries, acute illnesses, or diagnostics, here’s a list of nearby urgent care centers and walk-in clinics:
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Wakulla Urgent Care & Diagnostic Center | 41 Feli Way, Crawfordville, FL | (850) 926-3140 |
| Patients First – Crawfordville Urgent Care | 2351 Crawfordville Hwy, Crawfordville, FL | (850) 888-0084 |
For emergencies, call 911 immediately.