How far is Brent, FL from Blountstown, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Blountstown, FL is about 157.8 miles (253.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.4 miles (209.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
157.74 mi
02h 57m
Flight
130.36 mi
209.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.36 mi
Kilometers
209.8 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.74 mi
Kilometers
253.86 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blountstown
Fri, Apr 10, 3:45 PM CDT
Return by in Brent
Fri, Apr 10, 6:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-10T12:48
Arrive Blountstown
Fri, Apr 10, 3:45 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
DeFuniak Springs
FL

City in Walton County, Florida, United States

From Brent
78.8 mi
01h 28m
To Blountstown
79 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Brent Lane

    701 ft · 26 sec · East Brent Lane

  2. 2

    Continue on Brent Lane

    2372 ft · 1 min · Brent Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1811 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 110 North

    2883 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway

    1328 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Tallahassee

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    138.6 mi · 2 hr 29 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 69: Grand Ridge, Blountstown

    2053 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    14.8 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    2703 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Central Avenue

    156 m · 13 sec · West Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Central Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
140 mi · 88%
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi · 1%
I 110 North
0.55 mi
North Main Street
0.51 mi
Brent Lane
0.45 mi
FL 69
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

139 mi · 02h 29m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.4 mi
130.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
DeFuniak Springs
01h 28m from Brent
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Blountstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 157.8 miles (253.9 km) and usually takes 02h 57m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

DeFuniak Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.8 miles from Brent and 79 miles from Blountstown.

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

The direct path is about 130.4 miles (209.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.85 one way or $47.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brent and Sunny near Blountstown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Blountstown. Straight-line distance: 130.36 mi (209.8 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Blountstown

#2 Blountstown

City in Florida

Population2,430
Coordinates30.4437900, -85.0474400
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Blountstown (-85.04744, 30.44379)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.77 L · about $23.85
Round trip
$47.70
11.5 gal · 43.54 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $23.85 $47.70
Mid-grade $4.60 $26.43 $52.85
Premium $4.90 $28.15 $56.30
Diesel $4.35 $25.01 $50.03

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Brent and Blountstown. The current time is 12:48:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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