How far is Brandon, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Brandon, FL to Brent, FL is about 467.7 miles (752.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 345.9 miles (556.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
467.7 mi
06h 39m
Flight
345.94 mi
556.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
345.94 mi
Kilometers
556.73 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
467.7 mi
Kilometers
752.69 km
Drive Time
06h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM CDT
Return by in Brandon
Thu, Apr 23, 8:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brandon
2026-04-22T19:36
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:39 AM to 1:09 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
10:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brandon
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
Greenville
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Brandon
233.6 mi
03h 19m
To Brent
234.1 mi
03h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph ENE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on West Brandon Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Brandon Boulevard

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Ocala

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    176.7 mi · 3 hr 9 min

  4. 4

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  7. 7

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  9. 9

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  12. 12

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brandon 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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 61%
I 75 North
178 mi · 38%
West Brandon Boulevard
2.48 mi · 1%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.42 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
06h 39m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+121.8 mi
345.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
03h 19m from Brandon
Leave By
10:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brandon and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brandon to Brent?

The road trip is about 467.7 miles (752.7 km) and usually takes 06h 39m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 233.6 miles from Brandon and 234.1 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 345.9 miles (556.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 121.8 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 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 $68.44 one way or $136.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 146.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brandon and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brandon and Brent. Straight-line distance: 345.94 mi (556.73 km).

Brandon

#1 Brandon

The most populous city in Hillsborough County, Florida.

Population48,859
Coordinates27.9378000, -82.2859200
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: FL 60 (-82.28592, 27.937761)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 753 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.5 gal
62.47 L · about $68.44
Round trip
$136.88
33 gal · 124.94 L
Estimated CO2
146.6 kg one way
Round trip: 293.3 kg / 647 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $68.44 $136.88
Mid-grade $4.60 $75.83 $151.67
Premium $4.90 $80.78 $161.57
Diesel $4.35 $71.77 $143.55

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 22, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brandon, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Brandon is 19:36:26, although it is 18:36:26 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.