How far is Mims, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Mims, FL to Brent, FL is about 483.2 miles (777.7 km), with a travel time of about 07h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 403.7 miles (649.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 13m 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
483.21 mi
07h 06m
Flight
403.72 mi
649.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
403.72 mi
Kilometers
649.73 km
Flight Time
00h 48m

Driving Distance

Road route
483.21 mi
Kilometers
777.65 km
Drive Time
07h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 9:26 AM CDT
Return by in Mims
Thu, Apr 23, 5:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mims
2026-04-23T03:19
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 10:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:07 PM to 1:37 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
9:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mims
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
Madison
FL

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Mims
241.3 mi
03h 33m
To Brent
241.8 mi
03h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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 Mims and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    40 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Jacksonville

    1961 ft · 48 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    112.7 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Beltway, Orange Park, Jacksonville Beaches

    1017 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North: Orange Park, West Beltway

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto West Beltway

    19.7 mi · 23 min · West Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lake City

    1474 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    344 mi · 6 hr 9 min

  10. 10

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  12. 12

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  15. 15

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mims 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
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
344 mi · 71%
I 95 North
113 mi · 23%
West Beltway
19.7 mi · 4%
West Main Street
1.49 mi
I 295 North
1.31 mi
FL 296
1 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

344 mi · 06h 09m

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 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.5 mi
403.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madison
03h 33m from Mims
Leave By
9:46 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Mims and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 483.2 miles (777.7 km) and usually takes 07h 06m 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?

Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 241.3 miles from Mims and 241.8 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 403.7 miles (649.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.5 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 $70.72 one way or $141.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 151.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Mims 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 around Mims and Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mims and Brent. Straight-line distance: 403.72 mi (649.73 km).

Mims

#1 Mims

Census designated place

Population7,058
Coordinates28.6652700, -80.8447800
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: US 1 (-80.844749, 28.665281)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 778 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.05 gal
64.54 L · about $70.72
Round trip
$141.45
34.1 gal · 129.08 L
Estimated CO2
151.5 kg one way
Round trip: 303 kg / 668 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $70.72 $141.45
Mid-grade $4.60 $78.36 $156.72
Premium $4.90 $83.48 $166.95
Diesel $4.35 $74.17 $148.34

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 Mims, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Mims is 03:19:12, although it is 02:19:12 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.