How far is Brent, FL from Plant City, FL?
The driving distance from Brent, FL to Plant City, FL is about 458.5 miles (737.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 352.1 miles (566.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 04m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 32m.
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.
Town in Madison County, Florida, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Plant City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Plant City.
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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
132.7 mi · 2 hr 22 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 98, FL 50: Brooksville, Orlando
3262 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 98 South, FL 50 East
106 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight right onto Cortez Boulevard
2.9 mi · 4 min · Cortez Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
42 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
6.6 mi · 10 min
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Turn straight onto 7th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 7th Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route
37 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.5 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
6.8 mi · 11 min
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Turn straight onto 6th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · 6th Street
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Turn left onto South Avenue
103 m · 13 sec · South Avenue
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Turn right onto Gall Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Gall Boulevard
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Keep slight left to continue on Paul S Buchman Highway
9.8 mi · 13 min · Paul S Buchman Highway
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Continue on Alexander Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Alexander Street
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Turn left onto Paul Buchman Highway
2.1 mi · 3 min · Paul Buchman Highway
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Continue on North Wheeler Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Wheeler Street
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Turn left onto West Calhoun Street
1.1 km · 2 min · West Calhoun Street
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Turn right onto North Warnell Street
1154 ft · 51 sec · North Warnell Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Warnell Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Plant City.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Brent and Partly Sunny near Plant City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brent to Plant City?
The road trip is about 458.5 miles (737.9 km) and usually takes 08h 32m 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 229.2 miles from Brent and 229.2 miles from Plant City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 352.1 miles (566.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 106.4 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 $67.11 one way or $134.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 143.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Plant City, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Brent and Partly Sunny near Plant City.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Plant City. Straight-line distance: 352.05 mi (566.57 km).
#1 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Plant City
A city in Hillsborough County, Florida.
| Population | 39,744 |
| Coordinates | 28.0188800, -82.1146900 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Plant City (-82.11469, 28.01888)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 738 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 43m |
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 | $67.11 | $134.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $74.36 | $148.73 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $79.22 | $158.43 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $70.38 | $140.77 |
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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