How far is Lehigh Acres, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Lehigh Acres, FL to Brent, FL is about 601.5 miles (968.1 km), with a travel time of about 08h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 431.7 miles (694.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 53m 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
601.56 mi
08h 56m
Flight
431.75 mi
694.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
431.75 mi
Kilometers
694.83 km
Flight Time
00h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
601.56 mi
Kilometers
968.12 km
Drive Time
08h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sat, Apr 18, 5:39 PM CDT
Return by in Lehigh Acres
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lehigh Acres
2026-04-18T09:43
Arrive Brent
Sat, Apr 18, 6:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:57 PM to 3:27 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
6:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lehigh Acres
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lake City
FL

County seat of Columbia County, Florida, United States

From Lehigh Acres
298.3 mi
04h 28m
To Brent
303.3 mi
04h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 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 Lehigh Acres and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehigh Acres and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Richmond Avenue North

    2757 ft · 1 min · Richmond Avenue North

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East 5th Street

    1.3 mi · 5 min · East 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Williams Avenue

    941 ft · 30 sec · Williams Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lee Boulevard

    7.7 mi · 13 min · Lee Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto SR 82

    2.3 mi · 4 min · SR 82

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Tampa

    2383 ft · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    296.9 mi · 5 hr 19 min

  8. 8

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  11. 11

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  13. 13

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  16. 16

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lehigh Acres 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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
297 mi · 49%
I 10 West
284 mi · 47%
Lee Boulevard
7.7 mi · 1%
SR 82
2.3 mi
East 5th Street
1.3 mi
FL 296
1 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

297 mi · 05h 19m

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 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+169.8 mi
431.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake City
04h 28m from Lehigh Acres
Leave By
6:06 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres to Brent?

The road trip is about 601.5 miles (968.1 km) and usually takes 08h 56m 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?

Lake City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 298.3 miles from Lehigh Acres and 303.3 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 431.7 miles (694.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 169.8 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 $88.06 one way or $176.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 188.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lehigh Acres 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 Lehigh Acres and Mostly Sunny near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Lake City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lake City, 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 Lake City.

BUS

Waldo, Florida

64 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Gainesville, Florida

67 mi away
201 East University Ave.
RAIL

Jacksonville

90 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane
RAIL

Palatka

113 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lehigh Acres and Brent. Straight-line distance: 431.75 mi (694.83 km).

Lehigh Acres

#1 Lehigh Acres

Census designated place

Population86,784
Coordinates26.6253500, -81.6248000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Richmond Avenue North (-81.625066, 26.625348)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 968 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.23 gal
80.35 L · about $88.06
Round trip
$176.12
42.46 gal · 160.7 L
Estimated CO2
188.7 kg one way
Round trip: 377.3 kg / 832 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $88.06 $176.12
Mid-grade $4.60 $97.57 $195.15
Premium $4.90 $103.94 $207.88
Diesel $4.35 $92.35 $184.70

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 Lehigh Acres, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Lehigh Acres is 09:43:06, although it is 08:43:06 in Brent.

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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.