How far is Lely Resort, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Lely Resort, FL to Brent, FL is about 627.3 miles (1009.5 km), with a travel time of about 09h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 453.2 miles (729.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 37m 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
627.26 mi
09h 18m
Flight
453.17 mi
729.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
453.17 mi
Kilometers
729.3 km
Flight Time
00h 54m

Driving Distance

Road route
627.26 mi
Kilometers
1009.48 km
Drive Time
09h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Wed, May 13, 3:00 AM CDT
Return by in Lely Resort
Wed, May 13, 1:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lely Resort
2026-05-12T18:42
Arrive Brent
Wed, May 13, 4:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
09h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:19 PM to 3:49 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
5:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lely Resort
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
High Springs
FL

City in Alachua County, Florida, United States

From Lely Resort
313.2 mi
04h 39m
To Brent
314 mi
04h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph NW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lely Resort and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    95 m · 28 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Tiger Lily Drive

    923 ft · 46 sec · Tiger Lily Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Tiger Lily Drive

    1801 ft · 1 min · Tiger Lily Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Tiger Island Boulevard

    1081 ft · 47 sec · Tiger Island Boulevard

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Celeste Drive

    689 ft · 26 sec · Celeste Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Grand Lely Drive

    566 ft · 18 sec · Grand Lely Drive

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Collier Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Collier Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Tampa

    2572 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    332.6 mi · 5 hr 57 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 Lely Resort 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
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
333 mi · 53%
I 10 West
284 mi · 45%
Collier Boulevard
5.12 mi · 1%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Tiger Lily Drive
0.52 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

333 mi · 05h 57m

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
09h 18m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+174.1 mi
453.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
High Springs
04h 39m from Lely Resort
Leave By
5:22 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lely Resort and Rain Showers Likely near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lely Resort to Brent?

The road trip is about 627.3 miles (1009.5 km) and usually takes 09h 18m 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?

High Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 313.2 miles from Lely Resort and 314 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 453.2 miles (729.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 174.1 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 $91.80 one way or $183.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 196.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lely Resort 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 Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms around Lely Resort and Rain Showers Likely near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near High Springs

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around High Springs, 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 High Springs.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

33 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

42 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

83 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

94 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lely Resort and Brent. Straight-line distance: 453.17 mi (729.3 km).

Lely Resort

#1 Lely Resort

Census-designated place in Collier County, Florida

Population4,646
Coordinates26.0809300, -81.6978600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Lely Island Circle (-81.698387, 26.080344)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1009 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.13 gal
83.79 L · about $91.80
Round trip
$183.59
44.26 gal · 167.58 L
Estimated CO2
196.7 kg one way
Round trip: 393.3 kg / 867 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $91.80 $183.59
Mid-grade $4.60 $101.71 $203.42
Premium $4.90 $108.35 $216.70
Diesel $4.35 $96.27 $192.53

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 · May 12, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lely Resort, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Lely Resort is 18:42:11, although it is 17:42:11 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.