How far is Brent, FL from Virginia Gardens, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Virginia Gardens, FL is about 672.8 miles (1082.7 km), with a travel time of about 12h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 530.9 miles (854.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 30m 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
672.76 mi
12h 15m
Flight
530.88 mi
854.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
530.88 mi
Kilometers
854.37 km
Flight Time
01h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
672.76 mi
Kilometers
1082.7 km
Drive Time
12h 15m

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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 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Virginia Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 7:15 PM EDT
Return by in Brent
Mon, Apr 20, 6:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-04-19T06:00
Arrive Virginia Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 6:15 PM CDT
Route Timing
12h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:15 PM to 8:45 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
11:30 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
West Park
FL

City in Florida, United States of America

From Brent
336.5 mi
06h 07m
To Virginia Gardens
336.2 mi
06h 07m

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
88°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

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 Virginia Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Virginia Gardens.

  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

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East, SR 112 Toll West: Miami Beach, Miami International Airport

    141 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 112 Toll West: Miami International Airport

    3243 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Airport Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Airport Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 948 West

    794 ft · 19 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Northwest 36th Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Northwest 36th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Northwest 66th Avenue

    873 ft · 26 sec · Northwest 66th Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Northwest 38th Terrace

    108 m · 21 sec · Northwest 38th Terrace

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Northwest 65th Avenue

    80 m · 11 sec · Northwest 65th Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Northwest 65th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 42%
Florida's Turnpike
132 mi · 20%
Florida's Turnpike South
132 mi · 20%
I-75 South
108 mi · 16%
I 95 South
7.08 mi · 1%
Airport Expressway
2.86 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 15m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+141.9 mi
530.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Park
06h 07m from Brent
Leave By
11:30 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brent and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Virginia Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Virginia Gardens?

The road trip is about 672.8 miles (1082.7 km) and usually takes 12h 15m 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?

West Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 336.5 miles from Brent and 336.2 miles from Virginia Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 530.9 miles (854.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 141.9 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 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 $98.47 one way or $196.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 211 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Virginia Gardens, 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 Slight Chance Rain Showers near Virginia Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near West Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Park, 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 West Park.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

8 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

26 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

59 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

74 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Virginia Gardens. Straight-line distance: 530.88 mi (854.37 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Virginia Gardens

#2 Virginia Gardens

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States of America

Population2,345
Coordinates25.8103800, -80.3022700
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Virginia Gardens (-80.30227, 25.81038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1083 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)22h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)13h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
23.74 gal
89.86 L · about $98.47
Round trip
$196.95
47.48 gal · 179.72 L
Estimated CO2
211 kg one way
Round trip: 422 kg / 930 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $98.47 $196.95
Mid-grade $4.60 $109.11 $218.22
Premium $4.90 $116.23 $232.46
Diesel $4.35 $103.27 $206.54

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 Virginia Gardens, FL. The current time in Brent is 06:00:36, although it is 07:00:36 in Virginia Gardens.

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.