How far is Medulla, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Medulla, FL to Brent, FL is about 466.4 miles (750.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 361.3 miles (581.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 20m 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
466.39 mi
07h 10m
Flight
361.28 mi
581.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
361.28 mi
Kilometers
581.43 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
466.39 mi
Kilometers
750.58 km
Drive Time
07h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 6:48 AM CDT
Return by in Medulla
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Medulla
2026-04-23T00:38
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 7:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:10 PM to 1:40 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
9:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Medulla
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
Greenville
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Medulla
231 mi
03h 35m
To Brent
235.4 mi
03h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph ESE
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 Medulla and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Old Road 37

    2732 ft · 1 min · Old Road 37

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Pipkin Road

    1282 ft · 43 sec · West Pipkin Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Harden Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Harden Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Sikes Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Sikes Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lake Wire Drive

    1393 ft · 42 sec · Lake Wire Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on West Bay Street

    108 m · 10 sec · West Bay Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Florida Avenue

    16.1 mi · 24 min · North Florida Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right

    34.8 mi · 46 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    89 m · 13 sec

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1759 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Ocala

    1518 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    114.4 mi · 2 hr 3 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 Medulla 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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 61%
I 75 North
115 mi · 25%
North Florida Avenue
16.2 mi · 3%
Harden Boulevard
3.63 mi · 1%
Sikes Boulevard
1.71 mi
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
07h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+105.1 mi
361.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
03h 35m from Medulla
Leave By
9:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Medulla 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 Medulla to Brent?

The road trip is about 466.4 miles (750.6 km) and usually takes 07h 10m 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 231 miles from Medulla and 235.4 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 361.3 miles (581.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 105.1 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 $68.28 one way or $136.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 146.3 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Medulla 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 Medulla and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Medulla and Brent. Straight-line distance: 361.28 mi (581.43 km).

Medulla

#1 Medulla

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

Population8,892
Coordinates27.9678000, -81.9734200
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Road 37 (-81.973376, 27.967801)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 751 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.46 gal
62.3 L · about $68.28
Round trip
$136.55
32.92 gal · 124.6 L
Estimated CO2
146.3 kg one way
Round trip: 292.6 kg / 645 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $68.28 $136.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $75.65 $151.30
Premium $4.90 $80.59 $161.18
Diesel $4.35 $71.60 $143.20

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 Medulla, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Medulla is 00:38:13, although it is 23:38:13 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.