How far is Brent, FL from South Miami, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to South Miami, FL is about 677.5 miles (1090.4 km), with a travel time of about 12h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 535.8 miles (862.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 43m 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
677.52 mi
12h 21m
Flight
535.8 mi
862.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
535.8 mi
Kilometers
862.28 km
Flight Time
01h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
677.52 mi
Kilometers
1090.37 km
Drive Time
12h 21m

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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 12h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 8:38 PM EDT
Return by in Brent
Mon, Apr 20, 8:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-19T07:17
Arrive South Miami
Sun, Apr 19, 7:38 PM CDT
Route Timing
12h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:22 PM to 8:52 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
11:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brent
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Gainesville
FL

The third most populous city in Florida.

From Brent
338.9 mi
06h 10m
To South Miami
338.6 mi
06h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N
Destination
86°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and South Miami.

  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

    264.2 mi · 4 hr 47 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95, US 441, SR 826 West

    1760 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95, US 441

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South

    752 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    13.8 mi · 19 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on South Dixie Highway

    3 mi · 6 min · South Dixie Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Southwest 70th Street

    1985 ft · 1 min · Southwest 70th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Southwest 62nd Avenue

    652 ft · 21 sec · Southwest 62nd Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Southwest 68th Street

    20 m · 3 sec · Southwest 68th Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Southwest 68th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 42%
Florida's Turnpike
132 mi · 19%
Florida's Turnpike South
132 mi · 19%
I-75 South
108 mi · 16%
I 95 South
14 mi · 2%
South Dixie Highway
3.05 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
12h 21m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+141.7 mi
535.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gainesville
06h 10m from Brent
Leave By
11:16 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brent and Mostly Sunny near South Miami.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to South Miami?

The road trip is about 677.5 miles (1090.4 km) and usually takes 12h 21m 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?

Gainesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 338.9 miles from Brent and 338.6 miles from South Miami.

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

The direct path is about 535.8 miles (862.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 141.7 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 $99.18 one way or $198.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 212.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and South Miami, 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 Mostly Sunny near South Miami.

Stop Ideas Near Gainesville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gainesville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gainesville.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

22 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

54 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

66 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and South Miami. Straight-line distance: 535.8 mi (862.28 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
South Miami

#2 South Miami

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States

Population11,807
Coordinates25.7076000, -80.2933800
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: South Miami (-80.29338, 25.7076)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1090 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)22h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)13h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
23.91 gal
90.5 L · about $99.18
Round trip
$198.36
47.82 gal · 181 L
Estimated CO2
212.5 kg one way
Round trip: 425 kg / 937 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $99.18 $198.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $109.89 $219.78
Premium $4.90 $117.06 $234.13
Diesel $4.35 $104.01 $208.02

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and South Miami, FL. The current time in Brent is 07:17:09, although it is 08:17:09 in South Miami.

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.