How far is Brent, FL from Keystone Heights, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Keystone Heights, FL is about 345.1 miles (555.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 314.5 miles (506.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 56m 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
345.13 mi
06h 28m
Flight
314.55 mi
506.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
314.55 mi
Kilometers
506.22 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
345.13 mi
Kilometers
555.43 km
Drive Time
06h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Keystone Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 10:13 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 3:41 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-23T02:45
Arrive Keystone Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 9:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:28 PM to 2:58 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
11:04 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
Quincy
FL

County seat of Gadsden County, Florida, United States

From Brent
172.4 mi
03h 14m
To Keystone Heights
172.7 mi
03h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Keystone Heights.

  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

    288 mi · 5 hr 9 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Lake City, White Springs

    1441 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Northwest US Highway 41

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Northwest US Highway 41

  11. 11

    Continue on Northwest Main Boulevard

    2419 ft · 38 sec · Northwest Main Boulevard

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Northwest Main Boulevard

    37 m · 2 sec · Northwest Main Boulevard

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Northwest Main Boulevard

    1605 ft · 31 sec · Northwest Main Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Northwest Bascom Norris Drive

    1954 ft · 39 sec · Northwest Bascom Norris Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on Northeast Bascom Norris Drive

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Northeast Bascom Norris Drive

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    47.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walker Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
289 mi · 84%
Northeast Bascom Norris Drive
49.9 mi · 14%
Northwest US Highway 41
2.59 mi · 1%
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi
Northwest Main Boulevard
0.78 mi
I 110 North
0.55 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

288 mi · 05h 09m

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
06h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.6 mi
314.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Quincy
03h 14m from Brent
Leave By
11:04 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Mostly Sunny near Keystone Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Keystone Heights?

The road trip is about 345.1 miles (555.4 km) and usually takes 06h 28m 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?

Quincy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 172.4 miles from Brent and 172.7 miles from Keystone Heights.

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

The direct path is about 314.5 miles (506.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.6 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 $50.52 one way or $101.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Keystone Heights, 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 Sunny near Keystone Heights.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Keystone Heights. Straight-line distance: 314.55 mi (506.22 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Keystone Heights

#2 Keystone Heights

City in Clay County, Florida, United States

Population1,549
Coordinates29.7860800, -82.0314900
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Keystone Heights (-82.03149, 29.78608)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 555 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.18 gal
46.1 L · about $50.52
Round trip
$101.05
24.36 gal · 92.2 L
Estimated CO2
108.2 kg one way
Round trip: 216.5 kg / 477 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $50.52 $101.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $55.98 $111.96
Premium $4.90 $59.63 $119.27
Diesel $4.35 $52.98 $105.97

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Keystone Heights, FL. The current time in Brent is 02:45:07, although it is 03:45:07 in Keystone Heights.

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.