How far is Islamorada, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Islamorada, FL to Brent, FL is about 751.2 miles (1209 km), with a travel time of about 11h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 556.7 miles (895.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
751.22 mi
11h 22m
Flight
556.7 mi
895.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
556.7 mi
Kilometers
895.93 km
Flight Time
01h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
751.22 mi
Kilometers
1208.97 km
Drive Time
11h 22m

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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 11h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 4:49 PM CDT
Return by in Islamorada
Mon, Apr 20, 5:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Islamorada
2026-04-19T06:27
Arrive Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
11h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:22 PM to 5:52 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
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Islamorada
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
Ocala
FL

The most populous city in Marion County, Florida.

From Islamorada
374 mi
05h 41m
To Brent
377.2 mi
05h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Overseas Highway

    25.8 mi · 43 min · Overseas Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    19.4 mi · 27 min · Dixie Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward Miami, Orlando, Florida's Turnpike North

    1785 ft · 38 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    13.2 mi · 16 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    27.1 mi · 30 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    1 mi · 1 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    260.5 mi · 4 hr 43 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  12. 12

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  15. 15

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  17. 17

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  20. 20

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Islamorada 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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
368 mi · 49%
I 10 West
284 mi · 38%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
47.4 mi · 6%
Overseas Highway
25.8 mi · 3%
Dixie Highway
19.4 mi · 3%
FL 296
1 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
11h 22m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+194.5 mi
556.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ocala
05h 41m from Islamorada
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Islamorada and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 751.2 miles (1209 km) and usually takes 11h 22m 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?

Ocala is a useful midpoint, sitting about 374 miles from Islamorada and 377.2 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 556.7 miles (895.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 194.5 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 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 $109.96 one way or $219.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 235.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Islamorada 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 Islamorada and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Ocala

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ocala and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 8.9 mi away

Belleview City Hall Park

Belleview , FL
SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL 34420, United States
Rating 4.6/5 20 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Ocala Citizens' Circle
Meeting point 4.9 mi away

Ocala Citizens' Circle

Ocala , FL
SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
Rating 4.6/5 29 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ocala.

BUS

Ocala, Florida

1 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

34 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

37 mi away
601 North Main Street
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

55 mi away
201 East University Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Islamorada and Brent. Straight-line distance: 556.7 mi (895.93 km).

Islamorada

#1 Islamorada

Municipality in Florida

Population7,131
Coordinates24.9243000, -80.6278400
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: US 1 (-80.627997, 24.924458)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)25h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)15h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
26.51 gal
100.34 L · about $109.96
Round trip
$219.93
53.02 gal · 200.68 L
Estimated CO2
235.6 kg one way
Round trip: 471.2 kg / 1039 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $109.96 $219.93
Mid-grade $4.60 $121.84 $243.68
Premium $4.90 $129.79 $259.59
Diesel $4.35 $115.32 $230.64

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Islamorada, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Islamorada is 06:27:26, although it is 05:27:26 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.