How far is Brent, FL from Weeki Wachee Gardens, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Weeki Wachee Gardens, FL is about 395.3 miles (636.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 307.6 miles (495 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 44m 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
395.29 mi
07h 52m
Flight
307.55 mi
494.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
307.55 mi
Kilometers
494.96 km
Flight Time
00h 37m

Driving Distance

Road route
395.29 mi
Kilometers
636.16 km
Drive Time
07h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weeki Wachee Gardens
Mon, May 4, 10:56 PM EDT
Return by in Brent
Tue, May 5, 5:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-05-04T14:04
Arrive Weeki Wachee Gardens
Mon, May 4, 9:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:52 PM to 4:22 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
8:16 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
Tallahassee
FL

The capital of Florida.

From Brent
197.6 mi
03h 56m
To Weeki Wachee Gardens
197.7 mi
03h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brent and Weeki Wachee Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Weeki Wachee 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

    211.6 mi · 3 hr 47 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19: Florida-Georgia Parkway, Monticello, Perry

    1531 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Florida Georgia Parkway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Florida Georgia Parkway

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Florida Georgia Parkway

    32.5 mi · 42 min · Florida Georgia Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    55.1 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    82.1 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cortez Boulevard

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Cortez Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn sharp left onto Shoal Line Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Shoal Line Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Alpaca Drive

    113 m · 18 sec · Alpaca Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Westwind Street

    2000 ft · 1 min · Westwind Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Tuscawilla Drive

    1165 ft · 51 sec · Tuscawilla Drive

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tuscawilla Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Weeki Wachee 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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
213 mi · 54%
Florida Georgia Parkway
174 mi · 44%
Cortez Boulevard
3.39 mi · 1%
Shoal Line Boulevard
1.71 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.88 mi
I 110 North
0.55 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

212 mi · 03h 47m

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
07h 52m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.7 mi
307.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tallahassee
03h 56m from Brent
Leave By
8:16 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Weeki Wachee Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Weeki Wachee Gardens?

The road trip is about 395.3 miles (636.2 km) and usually takes 07h 52m 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?

Tallahassee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197.6 miles from Brent and 197.7 miles from Weeki Wachee Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 307.6 miles (495 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.7 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 $57.86 one way or $115.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Weeki Wachee Gardens, 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 Weeki Wachee Gardens.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Weeki Wachee Gardens. Straight-line distance: 307.55 mi (494.96 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

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

#2 Weeki Wachee Gardens

Census-designated place in Hernando County, Florida

Population1,146
Coordinates28.5336100, -82.6295400
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Weeki Wachee Gardens (-82.62954, 28.53361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 636 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.95 gal
52.8 L · about $57.86
Round trip
$115.73
27.9 gal · 105.6 L
Estimated CO2
124 kg one way
Round trip: 247.9 kg / 547 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $57.86 $115.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $64.11 $128.23
Premium $4.90 $68.30 $136.60
Diesel $4.35 $60.68 $121.36

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 04, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Weeki Wachee Gardens, FL. The current time in Brent is 14:04:35, although it is 15:04:35 in Weeki Wachee Gardens.

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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.