How far is Brent, FL from Anna Maria, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Anna Maria, FL is about 513.7 miles (826.7 km), with a travel time of about 09h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 339.4 miles (546.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 31m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Town in Madison County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Anna Maria.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Anna Maria.
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Start on East Brent Lane
701 ft · 26 sec · East Brent Lane
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Continue on Brent Lane
2372 ft · 1 min · Brent Lane
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Turn left
1811 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 110 North
2883 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
1.4 km · 1 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway
1328 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Tallahassee
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
282.9 mi · 5 hr 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa
1959 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
160.5 mi · 2 hr 52 min
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Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples
45.3 mi · 49 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Saint Petersburg
1.6 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
1.1 km · 45 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Palmetto, Bradenton
1678 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Palmetto, Bradenton
109 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Tamiami Trail
6.2 mi · 9 min · Tamiami Trail
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Continue on Hernando DeSoto Bridge
2226 ft · 38 sec · Hernando DeSoto Bridge
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Continue on 1st Street West
1788 ft · 31 sec · 1st Street West
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Turn right onto Manatee Avenue West
6.9 mi · 13 min · Manatee Avenue West
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Continue straight
534 ft · 11 sec
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Turn straight onto Manatee Avenue West
2 mi · 4 min · Manatee Avenue West
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Turn right onto Gulf Drive
1.2 km · 2 min · Gulf Drive
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Turn right onto Marina Drive
1.1 km · 2 min · Marina Drive
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Continue on Palm Drive
1.1 km · 2 min · Palm Drive
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Continue on Gulf Drive
1.2 km · 2 min · Gulf Drive
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Turn right onto Pine Avenue
1913 ft · 1 min · Pine Avenue
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Turn left
24 m · 13 sec
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Turn left
17 m · 4 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Anna Maria.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 East
Merge slight left
283 mi · 05h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Anna Maria.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Anna Maria?
The road trip is about 513.7 miles (826.7 km) and usually takes 09h 31m 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 256.9 miles from Brent and 256.8 miles from Anna Maria.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 339.4 miles (546.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 174.3 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 CDT. 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 $75.20 one way or $150.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 161.1 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Anna Maria, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Brent and Sunny near Anna Maria.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Anna Maria. Straight-line distance: 339.41 mi (546.22 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Anna Maria
City in Manatee County, Florida, United States
| Population | 1,775 |
| Coordinates | 27.5311500, -82.7334300 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: Anna Maria (-82.73343, 27.53115)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 827 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 16m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 24m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.15 | $75.20 | $150.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $83.33 | $166.65 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $88.76 | $177.53 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $78.87 | $157.73 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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