How far is Brent, FL from Fruitville, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Fruitville, FL is about 513.1 miles (825.8 km), with a travel time of about 09h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 361.3 miles (581.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
513.13 mi
09h 15m
Flight
361.3 mi
581.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
361.3 mi
Kilometers
581.45 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
513.13 mi
Kilometers
825.8 km
Drive Time
09h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fruitville
Sun, Apr 19, 3:19 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 11:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-18T17:03
Arrive Fruitville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:15 PM to 5:45 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lee
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Brent
256.6 mi
04h 37m
To Fruitville
256.5 mi
04h 37m

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
88°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    282.9 mi · 5 hr 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

    1959 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    160.5 mi · 2 hr 52 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    64 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 780: Sarasota, St Armads

    160 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on FL 780: Sarasota, St Armads

    768 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 780 West

    99 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Fruitville Road

    1030 ft · 22 sec · Fruitville Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Cattlemen Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Cattlemen Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Palmer Boulevard

    1960 ft · 56 sec · Palmer Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Albritton Avenue

    1069 ft · 47 sec · Albritton Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Albritton Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 55%
I-75 South
161 mi · 31%
South I 75
64 mi · 12%
Cattlemen Road
0.97 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi
I 110 North
0.55 mi
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
09h 15m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+151.8 mi
361.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lee
04h 37m from Brent
Leave By
5:30 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Fruitville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 513.1 miles (825.8 km) and usually takes 09h 15m 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 256.6 miles from Brent and 256.5 miles from Fruitville.

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

The direct path is about 361.3 miles (581.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 151.8 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 $75.12 one way or $150.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 160.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Fruitville, 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 Fruitville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Fruitville. Straight-line distance: 361.3 mi (581.45 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

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

#2 Fruitville

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population13,224
Coordinates27.3297700, -82.4576000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Fruitville (-82.4576, 27.32977)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 826 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.11 gal
68.54 L · about $75.12
Round trip
$150.24
36.22 gal · 137.08 L
Estimated CO2
160.9 kg one way
Round trip: 321.9 kg / 710 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $75.12 $150.24
Mid-grade $4.60 $83.23 $166.47
Premium $4.90 $88.67 $177.33
Diesel $4.35 $78.78 $157.56

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 18, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Fruitville, FL. The current time in Brent is 17:03:44, although it is 18:03:44 in Fruitville.

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.