How far is Marathon, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Marathon, FL to Brent, FL is about 835.4 miles (1344.5 km), with a travel time of about 12h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 547.2 miles (880.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 40m 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
835.41 mi
12h 20m
Flight
547.27 mi
880.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
547.27 mi
Kilometers
880.74 km
Flight Time
01h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
835.41 mi
Kilometers
1344.47 km
Drive Time
12h 20m

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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 12h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 11:37 AM CDT
Return by in Marathon
Fri, Apr 24, 12:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marathon
2026-04-23T00:17
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 12:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
12h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:20 PM to 6:50 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
11:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marathon
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
Wildwood
FL

Human settlement in Sumter County, Florida, United States of America

From Marathon
390.7 mi
06h 10m
To Brent
444.7 mi
06h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph E
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Louisa Street

    121 m · 20 sec · Louisa Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 39th Street Gulf

    546 ft · 30 sec · 39th Street Gulf

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Overseas Highway

    59.1 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Overseas Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Dixie Highway

    19.4 mi · 27 min · Dixie Highway

  5. 5

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

    1785 ft · 38 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

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

  7. 7

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

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

  8. 8

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

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

  9. 9

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

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

  10. 10

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

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

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

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

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  14. 14

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  17. 17

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  19. 19

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  22. 22

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  24. 24

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marathon 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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
368 mi · 44%
I 10 West
284 mi · 34%
Overseas Highway
59.1 mi · 7%
Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike
47.4 mi · 6%
Dixie Highway
19.4 mi · 2%
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
12h 20m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+288.2 mi
547.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wildwood
06h 10m from Marathon
Leave By
11:20 AM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Marathon and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 835.4 miles (1344.5 km) and usually takes 12h 20m 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?

Wildwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 390.7 miles from Marathon and 444.7 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 547.2 miles (880.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 288.2 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 $122.28 one way or $244.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 262 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Marathon and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Wildwood

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 Wildwood and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 11.2 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
Inverness Government Center
Practical stop 14.5 mi away

Inverness Government Center

Inverness , FL
212 W Main St, Inverness, FL 34450
Rating 4.7/5 11 reviews City Hall,Business development service,City administration,City government office,Forestry service,Public works department
City of Belleview
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

City of Belleview

Belleview , FL
5343 SE Abshier Blvd, Belleview, FL 34420
Rating 3.6/5 19 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

OTHER

Wildwood, Florida

601 North Main Street
BUS

The Villages-Lady Lake, FL

13 mi away
401 North US Highway 441
BUS

Ocala, Florida

38 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
OTHER

Dade City, Florida

57 mi away
14218 US Highway 98

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marathon and Brent. Straight-line distance: 547.27 mi (880.74 km).

Marathon

#1 Marathon

City in Monroe County, Florida, United States of America

Population8,984
Coordinates24.7137500, -81.0903500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Louisa Street (-81.090385, 24.713858)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)27h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)20h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)16h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)13h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)11h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)10h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
29.48 gal
111.59 L · about $122.28
Round trip
$244.57
58.96 gal · 223.18 L
Estimated CO2
262 kg one way
Round trip: 524 kg / 1155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $122.28 $244.57
Mid-grade $4.60 $135.49 $270.98
Premium $4.90 $144.33 $288.67
Diesel $4.35 $128.24 $256.48

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 Marathon, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Marathon is 00:17:51, although it is 23:17:51 in Brent.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.