How far is Brent, FL from Lakeside, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Lakeside, FL is about 359 miles (577.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 327 miles (526.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 10m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 35m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Lakeside.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Lakeside.
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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
336.4 mi · 6 hr 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 23 North, FL 23 Toll South: Cecil Commerce Center Parkway, Beaver Street
1075 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on FL 23 Toll South: Cecil Commerce Center Parkway, First Coast Expressway South
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto First Coast Expressway
12.8 mi · 15 min · First Coast Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Old Jennings Road, Discovery Drive
1828 ft · 45 sec
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Turn straight onto Discovery Drive
2312 ft · 39 sec · Discovery Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Jennings Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Old Jennings Road
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Turn left onto Blanding Boulevard
2.6 mi · 4 min · Blanding Boulevard
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Turn right onto Parkridge Avenue
1198 ft · 53 sec · Parkridge Avenue
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Turn right onto College Drive
978 ft · 24 sec · College Drive
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Turn left onto Peoria Road
1305 ft · 43 sec · Peoria Road
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Turn left onto Moody Avenue
928 ft · 27 sec · Moody Avenue
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Turn right onto Parkside Avenue
103 m · 19 sec · Parkside Avenue
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Turn left onto Harden Road
68 m · 10 sec · Harden Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Harden Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Lakeside.
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
336 mi · 06h 01m
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.
Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Lakeside.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Lakeside?
The road trip is about 359 miles (577.8 km) and usually takes 06h 35m 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?
Midway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 179.3 miles from Brent and 179.8 miles from Lakeside.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 327 miles (526.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 $52.56 one way or $105.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.6 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Lakeside, 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 Sunny near Lakeside.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Lakeside. Straight-line distance: 327 mi (526.25 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lakeside
Small town in Navajo County
| Population | 30,943 |
| Coordinates | 30.1299600, -81.7681500 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lakeside (-81.76815, 30.12996)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 578 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 59m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $52.56 | $105.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $58.23 | $116.46 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $62.03 | $124.06 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $55.11 | $110.23 |
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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