How far is Brent, FL from Avon Park, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Avon Park, FL is about 651.1 miles (1047.9 km), with a travel time of about 11h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 526.2 miles (846.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 34m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 47m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Alachua County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Avon Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Avon Park.
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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
107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
253.2 mi · 4 hr 34 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 818: Griffin Road
1.4 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto Griffin Road
2.5 mi · 5 min · Griffin Road
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Turn slight left
33 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto Southwest 27th Avenue
1120 ft · 49 sec · Southwest 27th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 27th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Avon Park.
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.
Sunny leaving Brent and Mostly Cloudy near Avon Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Avon Park?
The road trip is about 651.1 miles (1047.9 km) and usually takes 11h 47m 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?
Alachua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 325.7 miles from Brent and 325.5 miles from Avon Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 526.2 miles (846.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 124.9 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 $95.32 one way or $190.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 204.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Avon Park, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brent and Mostly Cloudy near Avon Park.
Stop Ideas Near Alachua
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Avon Park. Straight-line distance: 526.18 mi (846.81 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Avon Park
Town in Highlands County, Florida, United States
| Population | 10,719 |
| Coordinates | 26.0656400, -80.1769900 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Avon Park (-80.17699, 26.06564)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1048 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 21h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 16h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 13h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 09h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 08h 07m |
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 | $95.32 | $190.64 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $105.62 | $211.23 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $112.51 | $225.02 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $99.96 | $199.93 |
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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