How far is Florida Ridge, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Florida Ridge, FL to Brent, FL is about 546.7 miles (879.9 km), with a travel time of about 08h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 459.3 miles (739.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
546.75 mi
08h 08m
Flight
459.29 mi
739.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
459.29 mi
Kilometers
739.16 km
Flight Time
00h 55m

Driving Distance

Road route
546.75 mi
Kilometers
879.91 km
Drive Time
08h 08m

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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 08h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sat, Apr 18, 1:17 PM CDT
Return by in Florida Ridge
Sat, Apr 18, 10:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Florida Ridge
2026-04-18T06:08
Arrive Brent
Sat, Apr 18, 2:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:09 PM to 2:39 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Florida Ridge
8:00 PM EDT
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
Live Oak
FL

County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States

From Florida Ridge
273 mi
04h 04m
To Brent
273.8 mi
04h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Florida Ridge and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on 7th Road Southwest

    2462 ft · 2 min · 7th Road Southwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 9th Street Southwest

    2.6 mi · 4 min · 9th Street Southwest

  3. 3

    Continue on Oslo Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Oslo Road

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1.5 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto 82nd Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · 82nd Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 20th Street

    22.6 mi · 28 min · 20th Street

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    856 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    90 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike North: Orlando

    2345 ft · 57 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    115 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Florida's Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  17. 17

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  19. 19

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  22. 22

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Florida Ridge 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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 52%
Florida's Turnpike
222 mi · 41%
20th Street
26.2 mi · 5%
Oslo Road
3.71 mi · 1%
82nd Avenue
2.64 mi
9th Street Southwest
2.59 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight right

283 mi · 05h 04m

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
08h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+87.4 mi
459.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
04h 04m from Florida Ridge
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Florida Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Florida Ridge to Brent?

The road trip is about 546.7 miles (879.9 km) and usually takes 08h 08m 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?

Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 273 miles from Florida Ridge and 273.8 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 459.3 miles (739.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 87.4 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 7:30 AM EDT. 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 $80.01 one way or $160.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 171.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Florida Ridge and Mostly Sunny near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Live Oak

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Live Oak, 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 Live Oak.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

96 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

97 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Florida Ridge and Brent. Straight-line distance: 459.29 mi (739.16 km).

Florida Ridge

#1 Florida Ridge

Census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida

Population18,164
Coordinates27.5803100, -80.3867200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: 7th Road Southwest (-80.386581, 27.580343)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 880 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.29 gal
73.03 L · about $80.01
Round trip
$160.03
38.58 gal · 146.06 L
Estimated CO2
171.4 kg one way
Round trip: 342.9 kg / 756 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $80.01 $160.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $88.66 $177.31
Premium $4.90 $94.44 $188.89
Diesel $4.35 $83.91 $167.82

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 18, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Florida Ridge, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Florida Ridge is 06:08:51, although it is 05:08:51 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.