How far is Brent, FL from Fanning Springs, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Fanning Springs, FL is about 307.3 miles (494.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 264.6 miles (425.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
307.27 mi
05h 49m
Flight
264.65 mi
425.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
264.65 mi
Kilometers
425.92 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.27 mi
Kilometers
494.5 km
Drive Time
05h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fanning Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 5:36 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 10:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-18T22:46
Arrive Fanning Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 4:36 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:49 PM to 2:49 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Chattahoochee
FL

City in Gadsden County, Florida, United States of America

From Brent
153.5 mi
02h 54m
To Fanning Springs
153.7 mi
02h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Fanning Springs.

  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

    211.6 mi · 3 hr 47 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19: Florida-Georgia Parkway, Monticello, Perry

    1531 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Florida Georgia Parkway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Florida Georgia Parkway

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Florida Georgia Parkway

    32.5 mi · 42 min · Florida Georgia Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    54.9 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
213 mi · 69%
Florida Georgia Parkway
92.1 mi · 30%
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi
I 110 North
0.55 mi
Brent Lane
0.45 mi
US 19
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

212 mi · 03h 47m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.7 mi
264.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chattahoochee
02h 54m from Brent
Leave By
5:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Fanning Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Fanning Springs?

The road trip is about 307.3 miles (494.5 km) and usually takes 05h 49m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chattahoochee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.5 miles from Brent and 153.7 miles from Fanning Springs.

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

The direct path is about 264.6 miles (425.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.7 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.96 one way or $89.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brent and Sunny near Fanning Springs.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Fanning Springs. Straight-line distance: 264.65 mi (425.92 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fanning Springs

City in Gilchrist and Levy counties in Florida, United States

Population1,056
Coordinates29.5907900, -82.9292900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Fanning Springs (-82.92929, 29.59079)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 495 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.84 gal
41.04 L · about $44.96
Round trip
$89.93
21.68 gal · 82.08 L
Estimated CO2
96.3 kg one way
Round trip: 192.7 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $44.96 $89.93
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.82 $99.64
Premium $4.90 $53.07 $106.15
Diesel $4.35 $47.15 $94.31

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Fanning Springs, FL. The current time in Brent is 22:46:43, although it is 23:46:43 in Fanning Springs.

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.