How far is Dunnellon, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Dunnellon, FL to Brent, FL is about 357.1 miles (574.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 302.7 miles (487.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 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
357.08 mi
05h 37m
Flight
302.72 mi
487.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
302.72 mi
Kilometers
487.18 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.08 mi
Kilometers
574.67 km
Drive Time
05h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 AM CDT
Return by in Dunnellon
Thu, Apr 23, 9:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunnellon
2026-04-22T22:32
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 4:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 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
5:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunnellon
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
Midway
FL

City in Florida, United States

From Dunnellon
178.4 mi
02h 48m
To Brent
178.7 mi
02h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Pennsylvania Avenue

    72 m · 7 sec · East Pennsylvania Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on West Pennsylvania Avenue

    1313 ft · 30 sec · West Pennsylvania Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cedar Street

    2166 ft · 43 sec · Cedar Street

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 40

    3.6 mi · 6 min · County Road 40

  6. 6

    Turn right

    10.7 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    115.5 mi · 2 hr 25 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Florida Georgia Parkway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Florida Georgia Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 10 West: Tallahassee

    2323 ft · 57 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    211.8 mi · 3 hr 47 min

  12. 12

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  14. 14

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  17. 17

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunnellon 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
212 mi · 59%
County Road 40
125 mi · 35%
Florida Georgia Parkway
4.8 mi · 1%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.42 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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.4 mi
302.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midway
02h 48m from Dunnellon
Leave By
5:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dunnellon and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 357.1 miles (574.7 km) and usually takes 05h 37m 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?

Midway is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178.4 miles from Dunnellon and 178.7 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 302.7 miles (487.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.4 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 5:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.26 one way or $104.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dunnellon and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunnellon and Brent. Straight-line distance: 302.72 mi (487.18 km).

Dunnellon

#1 Dunnellon

City in Marion County, Florida, United States of America

Population1,867
Coordinates29.0491400, -82.4609300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: East Pennsylvania Avenue (-82.460932, 29.049472)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 575 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.6 gal
47.7 L · about $52.26
Round trip
$104.53
25.2 gal · 95.4 L
Estimated CO2
112 kg one way
Round trip: 224 kg / 494 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $52.26 $104.53
Mid-grade $4.60 $57.91 $115.82
Premium $4.90 $61.69 $123.38
Diesel $4.35 $54.81 $109.62

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Dunnellon, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Dunnellon is 22:32:55, although it is 21:32:55 in Brent.

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.