How far is Brent, FL from Balm, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Balm, FL is about 480.9 miles (774 km), with a travel time of about 08h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 353.8 miles (569.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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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 08h 44m.
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.
City in Madison County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Balm.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Balm.
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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
23.4 mi · 25 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Gibsonton, Riverview
1845 ft · 35 sec
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Turn slight left onto Riverview
56 m · 5 sec
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Keep slight left
45 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Gibsonton Drive
1.5 mi · 3 min · Gibsonton Drive
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Continue on Boyette Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Boyette Road
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Turn right onto Balm Riverview Road
6.4 mi · 10 min · Balm Riverview Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Balm Road
2207 ft · 43 sec · Balm Road
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Continue on Balm Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Balm Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Balm Wimauma Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Balm.
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 leaving Brent and Partly Cloudy near Balm.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Balm?
The road trip is about 480.9 miles (774 km) and usually takes 08h 44m 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?
Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 240.4 miles from Brent and 240.5 miles from Balm.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 353.8 miles (569.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 127.1 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 CST. 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 $65.06 one way or $130.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 150.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Balm, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Brent and Partly Cloudy near Balm.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Balm. Straight-line distance: 353.8 mi (569.39 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Balm
Balm is a place in Florida, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 27.7594700, -82.2612000 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Balm (-82.2612, 27.75947)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 774 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 16h 01m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 37m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 00m |
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 | $3.83 | $65.06 | $130.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.32 | $73.31 | $146.62 |
| Premium | $4.66 | $79.13 | $158.26 |
| Diesel | $5.94 | $100.82 | $201.64 |
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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