How far is Pine Castle, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Pine Castle, FL to Brent, FL is about 452.3 miles (727.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 378.9 miles (609.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 27m 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
452.31 mi
06h 43m
Flight
378.93 mi
609.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
378.93 mi
Kilometers
609.83 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
452.31 mi
Kilometers
727.93 km
Drive Time
06h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Tue, May 26, 4:14 AM CDT
Return by in Pine Castle
Tue, May 26, 11:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Castle
2026-05-25T22:31
Arrive Brent
Tue, May 26, 5:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:44 AM to 1:14 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
10:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Castle
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 Pine Castle
225.1 mi
03h 21m
To Brent
227.2 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
83°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Castle and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Hansel Avenue

    101 m · 16 sec · Hansel Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oak Ridge Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Oak Ridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto John Young Parkway

    1.6 km · 1 min · John Young Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Conroy Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Conroy Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Conroy Road

    1531 ft · 33 sec · Conroy Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    2515 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2471 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Miami, Ocala

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    640 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North, Ocala

    3097 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    48.6 mi · 52 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 Pine Castle 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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 63%
Florida's Turnpike
156 mi · 34%
Oak Ridge Road
3.02 mi · 1%
Conroy Road
2.2 mi
FL 296
1 mi
John Young Parkway
0.99 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
06h 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.4 mi
378.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
03h 21m from Pine Castle
Leave By
10:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pine Castle and Showers And Thunderstorms near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Castle to Brent?

The road trip is about 452.3 miles (727.9 km) and usually takes 06h 43m 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 225.1 miles from Pine Castle and 227.2 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 378.9 miles (609.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.4 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 $66.20 one way or $132.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 141.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Pine Castle 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 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pine Castle and Showers And Thunderstorms near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Castle and Brent. Straight-line distance: 378.93 mi (609.83 km).

Pine Castle

#1 Pine Castle

Census-designated place in Orange County, Florida

Population10,805
Coordinates28.4719500, -81.3678500
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Hansel Avenue (-81.367818, 28.47195)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 728 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.96 gal
60.42 L · about $66.20
Round trip
$132.40
31.92 gal · 120.84 L
Estimated CO2
141.8 kg one way
Round trip: 283.7 kg / 625 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $66.20 $132.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $73.35 $146.70
Premium $4.90 $78.14 $156.28
Diesel $4.35 $69.43 $138.85

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 · May 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Pine Castle, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Pine Castle is 22:31:02, although it is 21:31:02 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.