How far is Bronson, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Bronson, FL to Brent, FL is about 330 miles (531.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 283.8 miles (456.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
330.04 mi
05h 07m
Flight
283.87 mi
456.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
283.87 mi
Kilometers
456.85 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
330.04 mi
Kilometers
531.15 km
Drive Time
05h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Wed, May 13, 12:18 AM CDT
Return by in Bronson
Wed, May 13, 6:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bronson
2026-05-12T20:11
Arrive Brent
Wed, May 13, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bronson
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Gretna
FL

Human settlement in Gadsden County, Florida, United States of America

From Bronson
164.8 mi
02h 33m
To Brent
165.2 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bronson and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Thrasher Drive

    21 m · 4 sec · Thrasher Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hathaway Avenue

    14.1 mi · 17 min · Hathaway Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    540 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Young Boulevard

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Young Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    21.8 mi · 26 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Florida Georgia Parkway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Florida Georgia Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 West: Tallahassee

    2323 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    211.8 mi · 3 hr 47 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

    2220 ft · 29 sec · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent Lane

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  14. 14

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
212 mi · 64%
Young Boulevard
95.7 mi · 29%
Hathaway Avenue
14.1 mi · 4%
Florida Georgia Parkway
4.8 mi · 1%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

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

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.2 mi
283.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gretna
02h 33m from Bronson
Leave By
6:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bronson and Rain Showers Likely near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 330 miles (531.1 km) and usually takes 05h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gretna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.8 miles from Bronson and 165.2 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 283.8 miles (456.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.2 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.32 one way or $96.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Bronson and Brent, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bronson and Rain Showers Likely near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bronson and Brent. Straight-line distance: 283.87 mi (456.85 km).

Bronson

#1 Bronson

Town in Levy County, Florida

Population1,164
Coordinates29.4477400, -82.6423300
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Thrasher Drive (-82.642408, 29.447816)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 531 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.65 gal
44.09 L · about $48.32
Round trip
$96.65
23.3 gal · 88.18 L
Estimated CO2
103.5 kg one way
Round trip: 207.1 kg / 457 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $48.32 $96.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $53.54 $107.09
Premium $4.90 $57.04 $114.08
Diesel $4.35 $50.68 $101.35

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 13, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Bronson, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Bronson is 20:11:38, although it is 19:11:38 in Brent.

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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.