How far is Bee Ridge, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Bee Ridge, FL to Brent, FL is about 518.2 miles (834 km), with a travel time of about 07h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 362.1 miles (582.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
518.22 mi
07h 40m
Flight
362.15 mi
582.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
362.15 mi
Kilometers
582.82 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
518.22 mi
Kilometers
834 km
Drive Time
07h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 8:59 AM CDT
Return by in Bee Ridge
Thu, Apr 23, 5:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bee Ridge
2026-04-23T02:18
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 9:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:41 PM to 2:11 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bee Ridge
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lee
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Bee Ridge
258.9 mi
03h 50m
To Brent
259.4 mi
03h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bee Ridge and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bee Ridge and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Proctor Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Proctor Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Honore Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Honore Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bee Ridge Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Bee Ridge Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Tampa

    1840 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    227.3 mi · 4 hr 5 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

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

    2220 ft · 29 sec · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent Lane

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  14. 14

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bee Ridge and Brent.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 55%
I 75 North
228 mi · 44%
Honore Avenue
1.02 mi
FL 296
1 mi
Bee Ridge Road
0.99 mi
Proctor Road
0.99 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight right

283 mi · 05h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
07h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+156.1 mi
362.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lee
03h 50m from Bee Ridge
Leave By
8:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bee Ridge and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bee Ridge to Brent?

The road trip is about 518.2 miles (834 km) and usually takes 07h 40m 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?

Lee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 258.9 miles from Bee Ridge and 259.4 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 362.1 miles (582.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 156.1 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 $75.87 one way or $151.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Bee Ridge and Brent, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bee Ridge and Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bee Ridge and Brent. Straight-line distance: 362.15 mi (582.82 km).

Bee Ridge

#1 Bee Ridge

Census designated place

Population9,598
Coordinates27.2839400, -82.4806500
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Proctor Road (-82.480649, 27.283894)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 834 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.29 gal
69.22 L · about $75.87
Round trip
$151.73
36.58 gal · 138.44 L
Estimated CO2
162.5 kg one way
Round trip: 325.1 kg / 717 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $75.87 $151.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $84.06 $168.12
Premium $4.90 $89.55 $179.10
Diesel $4.35 $79.56 $159.12

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bee Ridge, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Bee Ridge is 02:18:26, although it is 01:18:26 in Brent.

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.