How far is Lake Mary, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Lake Mary, FL to Brent, FL is about 465.3 miles (748.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 374.6 miles (602.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 24m 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
465.26 mi
06h 42m
Flight
374.56 mi
602.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
374.56 mi
Kilometers
602.79 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
465.26 mi
Kilometers
748.76 km
Drive Time
06h 42m

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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 06h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 PM CDT
Return by in Lake Mary
Thu, Apr 23, 8:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Mary
2026-04-23T07:00
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 1:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:42 AM to 1:12 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
10:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Mary
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
Greenville
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Lake Mary
224.4 mi
03h 21m
To Brent
240.8 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 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 Lake Mary and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Mary and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Palmetto Street

    15 m · 4 sec · Palmetto Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Lake Mary Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Old Lake Mary Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Airport Boulevard

    2495 ft · 57 sec · West Airport Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hugh Ellis Thomas Junior Parkway

    1019 ft · 25 sec · Hugh Ellis Thomas Junior Parkway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward FL 417 Toll North

    2047 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Seminole Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Seminole Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Wekiva Parkway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Wekiva Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 46A, FL 46: Sorrento, Mount Plymouth

    2477 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3134 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Sorrento Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Sorrento Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Sanford Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Sanford Road

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    14.1 mi · 23 min

  15. 15

    Turn slight left

    122 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    11.9 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right

    2008 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    105.8 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  20. 20

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  23. 23

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  25. 25

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  28. 28

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lake Mary 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
31 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 61%
East Main Street
122 mi · 26%
Sanford Road
18.7 mi · 4%
Wekiva Parkway
10.7 mi · 2%
Seminole Expressway
2.37 mi · 1%
Sorrento Avenue
2.02 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
06h 42m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+90.7 mi
374.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
03h 21m from Lake Mary
Leave By
10:36 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lake Mary and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Mary to Brent?

The road trip is about 465.3 miles (748.8 km) and usually takes 06h 42m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 224.4 miles from Lake Mary and 240.8 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 374.6 miles (602.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 90.7 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 $68.11 one way or $136.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 145.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lake Mary 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 then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lake Mary and Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Mary and Brent. Straight-line distance: 374.56 mi (602.79 km).

Lake Mary

#1 Lake Mary

City in Seminole County, Florida, United States

Population17,486
Coordinates28.7588800, -81.3178400
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Palmetto Street (-81.317729, 28.758936)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 749 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.42 gal
62.15 L · about $68.11
Round trip
$136.22
32.84 gal · 124.3 L
Estimated CO2
145.9 kg one way
Round trip: 291.8 kg / 643 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $68.11 $136.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $75.47 $150.93
Premium $4.90 $80.39 $160.78
Diesel $4.35 $71.43 $142.85

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 Lake Mary, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Lake Mary is 07:00:11, although it is 06:00:11 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.