How far is Brent, FL from Pine Castle, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Pine Castle, FL is about 450 miles (724.2 km), with a travel time of about 08h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 378.9 miles (609.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
450.02 mi
08h 11m
Flight
378.93 mi
609.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
378.93 mi
Kilometers
609.83 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
450.02 mi
Kilometers
724.23 km
Drive Time
08h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pine Castle
Tue, May 26, 7:34 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Tue, May 26, 2:45 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-05-25T22:22
Arrive Pine Castle
Tue, May 26, 6:34 AM CDT
Route Timing
08h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:11 PM to 4:41 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
7:38 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
Greenville
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Brent
224.9 mi
04h 05m
To Pine Castle
225.1 mi
04h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
90°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Pine Castle.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Pine Castle.

  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

    49 mi · 52 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Tampa, Daytona Beach

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 4 East: Downtown Orlando

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2848 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Conroy Road

    2951 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Conroy Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Conroy Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Americana Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Americana Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Orange Blossom Trail

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Orange Blossom Trail

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Oak Ridge Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Oak Ridge Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Orange Avenue

    593 ft · 17 sec · South Orange Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Wallace Street

    98 m · 14 sec · East Wallace Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hansel Avenue

    68 m · 5 sec · Hansel Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hansel Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Pine Castle.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 63%
I-75 South
108 mi · 24%
Florida's Turnpike
24.5 mi · 5%
Florida's Turnpike South
24.5 mi · 5%
West Oak Ridge Road
1.67 mi
Conroy Road
1.62 mi
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
08h 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.1 mi
378.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
04h 05m from Brent
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brent and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pine Castle.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Pine Castle?

The road trip is about 450 miles (724.2 km) and usually takes 08h 11m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 224.9 miles from Brent and 225.1 miles from Pine Castle.

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

The direct path is about 378.9 miles (609.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.1 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 $65.87 one way or $131.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Pine Castle, 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 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pine Castle.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Pine Castle. Straight-line distance: 378.93 mi (609.83 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Pine Castle

#2 Pine Castle

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population10,805
Coordinates28.4719500, -81.3678500
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Pine Castle (-81.36785, 28.47195)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 724 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.88 gal
60.11 L · about $65.87
Round trip
$131.74
31.76 gal · 120.22 L
Estimated CO2
141.1 kg one way
Round trip: 282.3 kg / 622 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $65.87 $131.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $72.98 $145.97
Premium $4.90 $77.75 $155.50
Diesel $4.35 $69.08 $138.16

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 · May 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Pine Castle, FL. The current time in Brent is 22:22:54, although it is 23:22:54 in Pine Castle.

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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.