How far is Pensacola, FL from Brent, FL?
The driving distance from Pensacola, FL to Brent, FL is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 07m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pensacola and Brent.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pensacola and Brent.
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Start on East Cervantes Street
1154 ft · 37 sec · East Cervantes Street
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Turn left onto North Hayne Street
38 m · 4 sec · North Hayne Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 110 North
2177 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward FL 296: Airport Boulevard
1690 ft · 43 sec
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Turn left onto Brent Lane
2458 ft · 1 min · Brent Lane
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Continue on East Brent Lane
736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane
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Turn left onto Sycamore Drive
67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive
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Turn left onto East Brent Lane
10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pensacola and Brent.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
2.87 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Pensacola and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pensacola to Brent?
The road trip is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) and usually takes 00h 07m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Goulding is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.2 miles from Pensacola and 2.2 miles from Brent.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 3.5 miles (5.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:16 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.66 one way or $1.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Pensacola and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.
Stop Ideas Near Goulding
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Mobile Bus Station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pensacola and Brent. Straight-line distance: 3.47 mi (5.59 km).
#1 Pensacola
The most populous city in Escambia County, Florida.
| Population | 53,142 |
| Coordinates | 30.4213100, -87.2169100 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brent
A city located in Pasco County, Florida.
| Population | 21,800 |
| Coordinates | 30.4688100, -87.2360800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 7 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 03m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.15 | $0.66 | $1.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.74 | $1.47 |
| Premium | $4.90 | $0.78 | $1.57 |
| Diesel | $4.35 | $0.70 | $1.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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