How far is Brent, FL from Okeechobee, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Okeechobee, FL is about 542.6 miles (873.3 km), with a travel time of about 09h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 447 miles (719.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 46m 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 09h 53m.
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.
County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Okeechobee.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Okeechobee.
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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
115.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Florida's Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 441, FL 60: Yeehaw Junction
2275 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right
75 m · 7 sec
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Merge slight left
1903 ft · 46 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Kenansville Road
31.2 mi · 40 min · Kenansville Road
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Continue straight
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Continue on Parrott Avenue
65 m · 24 sec · Parrott Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Parrott Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Okeechobee.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brent and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Okeechobee.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Okeechobee?
The road trip is about 542.6 miles (873.3 km) and usually takes 09h 53m 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?
Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 271.4 miles from Brent and 271.3 miles from Okeechobee.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 447 miles (719.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 95.6 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 $79.43 one way or $158.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 170.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Okeechobee, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Brent and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Okeechobee.
Stop Ideas Near Live Oak
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Live Oak.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Okeechobee. Straight-line distance: 447.02 mi (719.41 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Okeechobee
City in Okeechobee County, Florida, United States
| Population | 5,662 |
| Coordinates | 27.2439300, -80.8297800 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Okeechobee (-80.82978, 27.24393)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 873 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 06h 46m |
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 | $79.43 | $158.87 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $88.01 | $176.03 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $93.76 | $187.52 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $83.30 | $166.60 |
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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