How far is Pinecrest, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Pinecrest, FL to Brent, FL is about 479 miles (770.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 356.4 miles (573.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 01m 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
478.97 mi
07h 00m
Flight
356.41 mi
573.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
356.41 mi
Kilometers
573.59 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
478.97 mi
Kilometers
770.82 km
Drive Time
07h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sat, May 30, 6:26 PM CDT
Return by in Pinecrest
Sun, May 31, 2:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pinecrest
2026-05-30T12:25
Arrive Brent
Sat, May 30, 7:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:01 PM to 1:31 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
9:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pinecrest
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 Pinecrest
239.2 mi
03h 30m
To Brent
239.7 mi
03h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph W
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South County Road 39

    39 m · 10 sec · South County Road 39

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lithia Pinecrest Road

    10.9 mi · 19 min · Lithia Pinecrest Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Brandon Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 5 min · East Brandon Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Ocala

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    176.7 mi · 3 hr 9 min

  6. 6

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  9. 9

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  11. 11

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  14. 14

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pinecrest 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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 59%
I 75 North
178 mi · 37%
Lithia Pinecrest Road
10.9 mi · 2%
East Brandon Boulevard
2.76 mi · 1%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 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 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+122.6 mi
356.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madison
03h 30m from Pinecrest
Leave By
9:58 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pinecrest and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 479 miles (770.8 km) and usually takes 07h 00m 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 239.2 miles from Pinecrest and 239.7 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 356.4 miles (573.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 122.6 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 $70.10 one way or $140.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 150.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Pinecrest and Brent, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pinecrest and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pinecrest and Brent. Straight-line distance: 356.41 mi (573.59 km).

Pinecrest

#1 Pinecrest

Village in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population19,006
Coordinates27.8500300, -82.1456400
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Plant City-Picnic Road (-82.145445, 27.850028)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 771 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.9 gal
63.98 L · about $70.10
Round trip
$140.20
33.8 gal · 127.96 L
Estimated CO2
150.2 kg one way
Round trip: 300.4 kg / 662 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $70.10 $140.20
Mid-grade $4.60 $77.67 $155.34
Premium $4.90 $82.74 $165.48
Diesel $4.35 $73.51 $147.03

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 30, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Pinecrest, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Pinecrest is 12:25:50, although it is 11:25:50 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.