How far is Brent, FL from Lake Butler, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Lake Butler, FL is about 439.9 miles (707.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 00m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 368.5 miles (593 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 00m 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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Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Lake Butler.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Lake Butler.
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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
107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min
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Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
40.7 mi · 44 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 50: Ocoee
1 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 50 East: Ocoee
718 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight left onto West Colonial Drive
2627 ft · 54 sec · West Colonial Drive
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Turn right onto Maguire Road
3 mi · 6 min · Maguire Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Maguire Road
2320 ft · 47 sec · Maguire Road
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Continue on Main Street
989 ft · 21 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto North Drive
20 m · 6 sec · North Drive
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Turn left onto Main Street
61 m · 11 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto 1st Avenue
1567 ft · 1 min · 1st Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Pine Street
59 m · 11 sec · Pine Street
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Turn right
542 ft · 40 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Lake Butler.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brent and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lake Butler.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Lake Butler?
The road trip is about 439.9 miles (707.9 km) and usually takes 08h 00m 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?
Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 219.8 miles from Brent and 220 miles from Lake Butler.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 368.5 miles (593 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.4 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 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 $64.38 one way or $128.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 137.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Lake Butler, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Brent and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lake Butler.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Lake Butler. Straight-line distance: 368.45 mi (592.96 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lake Butler
City in Union County, Florida, United States
| Population | 15,400 |
| Coordinates | 28.5016700, -81.5409100 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lake Butler (-81.54091, 28.50167)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 708 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 14h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 29m |
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 | $4.15 | $64.38 | $128.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $71.33 | $142.66 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $75.99 | $151.97 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $67.51 | $135.02 |
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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