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

The driving distance from Brent, FL to South Venice, FL is about 533.1 miles (858 km), with a travel time of about 09h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 374.9 miles (603.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 24m 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
533.16 mi
09h 42m
Flight
374.94 mi
603.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
374.94 mi
Kilometers
603.41 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
533.16 mi
Kilometers
858.04 km
Drive Time
09h 42m

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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 09h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Venice
Sun, Apr 19, 2:14 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 10:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-18T15:32
Arrive South Venice
Sun, Apr 19, 1:14 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:42 PM to 6:12 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
4:36 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
Live Oak
FL

County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States

From Brent
266.7 mi
04h 51m
To South Venice
266.5 mi
04h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    160.5 mi · 2 hr 52 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on South I 75: Naples

    74.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 681: Venice, Osprey

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Tamiami Trail

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Tamiami Trail

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 By-Pass

    3 mi · 5 min · US 41 By-Pass

  15. 15

    Continue on Tamiami Trail

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Tamiami Trail

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Baffin Road

    1 km · 2 min · West Baffin Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Sterling Road

    1507 ft · 1 min · Sterling Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hudson Road

    51 m · 7 sec · Hudson Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hudson Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
3 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 53%
I-75 South
161 mi · 30%
South I 75
74.3 mi · 14%
FL 681
3.9 mi · 1%
Tamiami Trail
3.86 mi · 1%
US 41 By-Pass
3.03 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
09h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+158.2 mi
374.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
04h 51m from Brent
Leave By
4:36 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near South Venice.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 533.1 miles (858 km) and usually takes 09h 42m 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?

Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 266.7 miles from Brent and 266.5 miles from South Venice.

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

The direct path is about 374.9 miles (603.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 158.2 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 $78.02 one way or $156.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 167.2 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 Venice, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brent and Sunny near South Venice.

Stop Ideas Near Live Oak

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Live Oak, 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 Live Oak.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

96 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

97 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and South Venice. Straight-line distance: 374.94 mi (603.41 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

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

#2 South Venice

Census-designated place in Sarasota County, Florida

Population13,949
Coordinates27.0531100, -82.4242600
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: South Venice (-82.42426, 27.05311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 858 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.81 gal
71.22 L · about $78.02
Round trip
$156.05
37.62 gal · 142.44 L
Estimated CO2
167.2 kg one way
Round trip: 334.3 kg / 737 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $78.02 $156.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $86.45 $172.90
Premium $4.90 $92.09 $184.19
Diesel $4.35 $81.82 $163.65

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 18, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and South Venice, FL. The current time in Brent is 15:32:37, although it is 16:32:37 in South Venice.

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.