How far is Brent, FL from Whiskey Creek, FL?

The driving distance from Brent, FL to Whiskey Creek, FL is about 588.1 miles (946.4 km), with a travel time of about 10h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 421.5 miles (678.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 21h 29m 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
588.06 mi
10h 44m
Flight
421.55 mi
678.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
421.55 mi
Kilometers
678.42 km
Flight Time
00h 50m

Driving Distance

Road route
588.06 mi
Kilometers
946.39 km
Drive Time
10h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whiskey Creek
Fri, May 15, 8:53 AM EDT
Return by in Brent
Fri, May 15, 6:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brent
2026-05-14T21:08
Arrive Whiskey Creek
Fri, May 15, 7:53 AM CDT
Route Timing
10h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:45 PM to 7:15 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
2:30 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
Lake City
FL

County seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States

From Brent
294.2 mi
05h 22m
To Whiskey Creek
293.9 mi
05h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent and Whiskey Creek.

  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 left

    42.2 mi · 45 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 762: North Fort Myers, Cape Coral

    1532 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on CR 762 West, to US 41

    859 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Tuckers Grade

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tuckers Grade

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Tamiami Trail

    11.4 mi · 14 min · Tamiami Trail

  17. 17

    Continue on North Cleveland Avenue

    4.5 mi · 7 min · North Cleveland Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Cleveland Avenue US 41 Caloosahatchee River Bridg

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Cleveland Avenue US 41 Caloosahatchee River Bridg

  19. 19

    Take the ramp right

    1240 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Colonial Boulevard

    1 km · 1 min · Colonial Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Colonial Boulevard

    1568 ft · 33 sec · Colonial Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto McGregor Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · McGregor Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Whiskey Creek Drive

    3020 ft · 2 min · Whiskey Creek Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Tredegar Drive

    787 ft · 37 sec · Tredegar Drive

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Hamlet Lane

    96 m · 14 sec · Hamlet Lane

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamlet Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brent and Whiskey Creek.

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
284 mi · 48%
I-75 South
161 mi · 27%
South I 75
117 mi · 20%
Tamiami Trail
11.4 mi · 2%
North Cleveland Avenue
4.46 mi · 1%
Cleveland Avenue US 41 Caloosahatchee River Brid
4.29 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
10h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
21h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+166.6 mi
421.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake City
05h 22m from Brent
Leave By
2:30 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brent and Sunny near Whiskey Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brent to Whiskey Creek?

The road trip is about 588.1 miles (946.4 km) and usually takes 10h 44m 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?

Lake City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 294.2 miles from Brent and 293.9 miles from Whiskey Creek.

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

The direct path is about 421.5 miles (678.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 166.6 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 $86.07 one way or $172.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 184.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Brent and Whiskey Creek, 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 Whiskey Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Lake City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake City, 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 Lake City.

BUS

Waldo, Florida

64 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

67 mi away
201 East University Ave.
RAIL

Jacksonville

90 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane
RAIL

Palatka

113 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brent and Whiskey Creek. Straight-line distance: 421.55 mi (678.42 km).

Brent

#1 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Whiskey Creek

#2 Whiskey Creek

Census-designated place in Lee County, Florida

Population4,655
Coordinates26.5725800, -81.8900900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Brent (-87.23608, 30.46881)
End: Whiskey Creek (-81.89009, 26.57258)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 946 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.75 gal
78.55 L · about $86.07
Round trip
$172.14
41.5 gal · 157.1 L
Estimated CO2
184.4 kg one way
Round trip: 368.8 kg / 813 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $86.07 $172.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $95.37 $190.73
Premium $4.90 $101.59 $203.18
Diesel $4.35 $90.26 $180.52

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 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Brent, FL and Whiskey Creek, FL. The current time in Brent is 21:08:22, although it is 22:08:22 in Whiskey Creek.

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.