How far is Brent, FL from Venice, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Venice, FL is about 529.7 miles (852.4 km), with a travel time of about 09h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 371.5 miles (597.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 12m 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
529.63 mi
09h 36m
Flight
371.46 mi
597.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
371.46 mi
Kilometers
597.8 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
529.63 mi
Kilometers
852.36 km
Drive Time
09h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Venice
Tue, May 5, 11:49 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Tue, May 5, 8:26 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-05-05T01:13
Arrive Venice
Tue, May 5, 10:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:36 PM to 6:06 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
4:48 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
264.9 mi
04h 48m
To Venice
264.7 mi
04h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
Venice Weather
FL
Live fallback forecast
81°F
Tuesday
Using Nokomis as the closest live forecast in the Sarasota County weather hub.

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and 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 right to continue on Tamiami Trail

    1.1 km · 2 min · Tamiami Trail

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Venice Avenue

    1.3 km · 3 min · West Venice Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Armada Road North

    37 m · 11 sec · Armada Road North

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Venice Avenue

    963 ft · 27 sec · West Venice Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Venice Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
3 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 54%
I-75 South
161 mi · 30%
South I 75
74.3 mi · 14%
FL 681
3.9 mi · 1%
Tamiami Trail
3.3 mi · 1%
West Venice Avenue
0.98 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
09h 36m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+158.2 mi
371.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
04h 48m from Brent
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brent and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near Venice.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 529.7 miles (852.4 km) and usually takes 09h 36m 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 264.9 miles from Brent and 264.7 miles from Venice.

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

The direct path is about 371.5 miles (597.8 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 $77.53 one way or $155.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 166.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and 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 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny near 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 Venice. Straight-line distance: 371.46 mi (597.8 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

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

#2 Venice

City in Sarasota County, Florida, United States

Population24,634
Coordinates27.0997800, -82.4542600
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Venice (-82.45426, 27.09978)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 852 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.69 gal
70.75 L · about $77.53
Round trip
$155.05
37.38 gal · 141.5 L
Estimated CO2
166.1 kg one way
Round trip: 332.2 kg / 732 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $77.53 $155.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $85.90 $171.80
Premium $4.90 $91.51 $183.01
Diesel $4.35 $81.30 $162.60

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 05, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Venice, FL. The current time in Brent is 01:13:30, although it is 02:13:30 in 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.