How far is Inverness, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Inverness, FL to Brent, FL is about 408.9 miles (658.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 315.4 miles (507.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
408.92 mi
05h 52m
Flight
315.4 mi
507.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
315.4 mi
Kilometers
507.58 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
408.92 mi
Kilometers
658.1 km
Drive Time
05h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 9:12 AM CDT
Return by in Inverness
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Inverness
2026-04-23T04:20
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 10:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 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
5:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Inverness
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
Tallahassee
FL

The capital of Florida.

From Inverness
200.1 mi
02h 56m
To Brent
208.8 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph ESE
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Courthouse Square

    81 m · 14 sec · Courthouse Square

  3. 3

    Continue on Courthouse Square

    85 m · 10 sec · Courthouse Square

  4. 4

    Continue on Courthouse Square

    91 m · 12 sec · Courthouse Square

  5. 5

    Turn right

    2978 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    5.3 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    21.6 mi · 32 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto I 75 North: Lake City

    1854 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    85.5 mi · 1 hr 32 min

  10. 10

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  13. 13

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  15. 15

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  18. 18

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Inverness 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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 69%
I 75 North
85.8 mi · 21%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.42 mi
Brent Lane
0.34 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

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 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+93.5 mi
315.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tallahassee
02h 56m from Inverness
Leave By
5:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Inverness and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 408.9 miles (658.1 km) and usually takes 05h 52m 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?

Tallahassee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 200.1 miles from Inverness and 208.8 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 315.4 miles (507.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 93.5 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 5:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $59.86 one way or $119.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 128.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Inverness and Brent. Straight-line distance: 315.4 mi (507.58 km).

Inverness

#1 Inverness

County seat of Citrus County, Florida, United States

Population7,674
Coordinates28.8358200, -82.3303700
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Courthouse Square (-82.330638, 28.836055)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 658 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.43 gal
54.62 L · about $59.86
Round trip
$119.71
28.86 gal · 109.24 L
Estimated CO2
128.2 kg one way
Round trip: 256.5 kg / 565 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $59.86 $119.71
Mid-grade $4.60 $66.32 $132.64
Premium $4.90 $70.65 $141.30
Diesel $4.35 $62.77 $125.54

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 Inverness, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Inverness is 04:20:20, although it is 03:20:20 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.