How far is Brent, FL from Palm Bay, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Palm Bay, FL is about 519.2 miles (835.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 434.5 miles (699.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 02m 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
519.24 mi
07h 31m
Flight
434.49 mi
699.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
434.49 mi
Kilometers
699.24 km
Flight Time
00h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
519.24 mi
Kilometers
835.63 km
Drive Time
07h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Palm Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 9:27 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 3:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-23T00:56
Arrive Palm Bay
Thu, Apr 23, 8:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:31 PM to 4:01 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
8:58 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
255.5 mi
03h 45m
To Palm Bay
263.7 mi
03h 45m

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
78°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Palm Bay.

  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

    107.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

    63.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 192, ​US 441: Kissimmee, ​Saint Cloud

    2873 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 192 East, US 441 South: Saint. Cloud, Orlando Health Saint Cloud Hospital

    54 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Bronson Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Bronson Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    679 ft · 15 sec · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on 13th Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 13th Street

  17. 17

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Bronson Highway

    33.8 mi · 41 min · Bronson Highway

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Miami

    2951 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 516: Palm Bay

    2022 ft · 52 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on CR 516: Palm Bay, Palm Bay Road

    30 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Palm Bay Road Northeast

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Palm Bay Road Northeast

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Palm Bay Road Northeast

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 55%
I-75 South
108 mi · 21%
Bronson Highway
40.2 mi · 8%
Florida's Turnpike
32 mi · 6%
Florida's Turnpike South
32 mi · 6%
Palm Bay Road Northeast
4.3 mi · 1%
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
07h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+84.7 mi
434.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lee
03h 45m from Brent
Leave By
8:58 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Palm Bay?

The road trip is about 519.2 miles (835.6 km) and usually takes 07h 31m 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 255.5 miles from Brent and 263.7 miles from Palm Bay.

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

The direct path is about 434.5 miles (699.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 84.7 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 $75.99 one way or $151.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 162.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Palm Bay, 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 Partly Sunny near Palm Bay.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Palm Bay. Straight-line distance: 434.49 mi (699.24 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Palm Bay

#2 Palm Bay

The most populous city in Brevard County, Florida.

Population116,932
Coordinates28.0344600, -80.5886600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)
End: Palm Bay Road Northeast (-80.58866, 28.03445)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 836 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.32 gal
69.36 L · about $75.99
Round trip
$151.98
36.64 gal · 138.72 L
Estimated CO2
162.8 kg one way
Round trip: 325.6 kg / 718 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $75.99 $151.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $84.20 $168.40
Premium $4.90 $89.69 $179.39
Diesel $4.35 $79.69 $159.38

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 Palm Bay, FL. The current time in Brent is 00:56:19, although it is 01:56:19 in Palm Bay.

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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.