How far is Nokomis, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Nokomis, FL to Brent, FL is about 528.8 miles (851 km), with a travel time of about 07h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 371.1 miles (597.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 35m 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
528.79 mi
07h 47m
Flight
371.06 mi
597.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
371.06 mi
Kilometers
597.17 km
Flight Time
00h 44m

Driving Distance

Road route
528.79 mi
Kilometers
851 km
Drive Time
07h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Wed, Apr 15, 6:16 AM CDT
Return by in Nokomis
Wed, Apr 15, 3:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Nokomis
2026-04-14T23:28
Arrive Brent
Wed, Apr 15, 7:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:48 PM to 2:18 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
8:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Nokomis
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
Live Oak
FL

County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States

From Nokomis
264.1 mi
03h 53m
To Brent
264.6 mi
03h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph ESE
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Colonia Lane East

    2272 ft · 1 min · Colonia Lane East

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Tamiami Trail

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Tamiami Trail

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    234.1 mi · 4 hr 12 min

  5. 5

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  8. 8

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  10. 10

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  13. 13

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Nokomis 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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 54%
Tamiami Trail
236 mi · 45%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Colonia Lane East
0.43 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.42 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 47m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+157.7 mi
371.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
03h 53m from Nokomis
Leave By
8:24 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Nokomis and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 528.8 miles (851 km) and usually takes 07h 47m 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?

Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 264.1 miles from Nokomis and 264.6 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 371.1 miles (597.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 157.7 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 $77.40 one way or $154.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 165.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

Stop Ideas Near Live Oak

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Live Oak, 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 Live Oak.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

96 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

97 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Nokomis and Brent. Straight-line distance: 371.06 mi (597.17 km).

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#1 Nokomis

City in Illinois, United States

Population3,167
Coordinates27.1192200, -82.4442600
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Colonia Lane East (-82.44426, 27.119292)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 851 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.66 gal
70.63 L · about $77.40
Round trip
$154.80
37.32 gal · 141.26 L
Estimated CO2
165.8 kg one way
Round trip: 331.7 kg / 731 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $77.40 $154.80
Mid-grade $4.60 $85.76 $171.52
Premium $4.90 $91.36 $182.72
Diesel $4.35 $81.17 $162.34

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 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Nokomis, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Nokomis is 23:28:24, although it is 22:28:24 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.