How far is Brent, FL from Quincy, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Quincy, FL is about 172 miles (276.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.1 miles (254.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
171.96 mi
03h 10m
Flight
158.1 mi
254.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.1 mi
Kilometers
254.43 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.96 mi
Kilometers
276.75 km
Drive Time
03h 10m

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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 03h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 9:04 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 11:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-23T04:54
Arrive Quincy
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Ponce de Leon
FL

Town of the United States

From Brent
85.9 mi
01h 35m
To Quincy
86.1 mi
01h 35m

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
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Quincy.

  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

    160.7 mi · 2 hr 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 12: Quincy, Greensboro

    1821 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Greensboro Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Greensboro Highway

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Blue Star Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Blue Star Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on West Jefferson Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Jefferson Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Key Street

    111 m · 21 sec · South Key Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Crawford Street

    41 m · 6 sec · West Crawford Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Crawford Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
162 mi · 94%
Greensboro Highway
4.06 mi · 2%
Blue Star Highway
1.81 mi · 1%
West Jefferson Street
1.66 mi · 1%
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi · 1%
I 110 North
0.55 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

161 mi · 02h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
158.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ponce de Leon
01h 35m from Brent
Leave By
10:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Quincy.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Quincy?

The road trip is about 172 miles (276.8 km) and usually takes 03h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ponce de Leon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.9 miles from Brent and 86.1 miles from Quincy.

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

The direct path is about 158.1 miles (254.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.18 one way or $50.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Quincy, 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 Quincy.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Quincy. Straight-line distance: 158.1 mi (254.43 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Quincy

#2 Quincy

County seat of Gadsden County, Florida, United States

Population6,804
Coordinates30.5871400, -84.5832500
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Quincy (-84.58325, 30.58714)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.07 gal
22.97 L · about $25.18
Round trip
$50.36
12.14 gal · 45.94 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.9 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $25.18 $50.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.90 $55.80
Premium $4.90 $29.72 $59.44
Diesel $4.35 $26.40 $52.81

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 Quincy, FL. The current time in Brent is 04:54:05, although it is 05:54:05 in Quincy.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.