How far is Royal Palm Beach, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Royal Palm Beach, FL to Brent, FL is about 609.1 miles (980.2 km), with a travel time of about 08h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 498 miles (801.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 21m 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
609.06 mi
08h 40m
Flight
497.97 mi
801.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
497.97 mi
Kilometers
801.4 km
Flight Time
01h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
609.06 mi
Kilometers
980.19 km
Drive Time
08h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 08h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 1:49 PM CDT
Return by in Royal Palm Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 11:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Royal Palm Beach
2026-04-19T06:08
Arrive Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 2:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
08h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:41 PM to 3:11 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
6:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Royal Palm Beach
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fort White
FL

Town of the United States

From Royal Palm Beach
304.2 mi
04h 20m
To Brent
304.8 mi
04h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Royal Palm Beach and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Royal Palm Beach and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    143 m · 36 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Royal Palm Beach Boulevard

    758 ft · 23 sec · Royal Palm Beach Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Okeechobee Boulevard

    5.8 mi · 10 min · Okeechobee Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Florida's Turnpike Toll

    119 m · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Florida's Turnpike

    111 m · 9 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Florida's Turnpike North

    1530 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    207.8 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Florida's Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  10. 10

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  13. 13

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  15. 15

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  18. 18

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Royal Palm Beach 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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
315 mi · 52%
I 10 West
284 mi · 47%
Okeechobee Boulevard
5.77 mi · 1%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 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
08h 40m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+111.1 mi
498 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort White
04h 20m from Royal Palm Beach
Leave By
6:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Royal Palm Beach 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 Royal Palm Beach to Brent?

The road trip is about 609.1 miles (980.2 km) and usually takes 08h 40m 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?

Fort White is a useful midpoint, sitting about 304.2 miles from Royal Palm Beach and 304.8 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 498 miles (801.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 111.1 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 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 $89.14 one way or $178.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 191 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Royal Palm Beach and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Fort White

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Fort White, 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 Fort White.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

48 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

55 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

99 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Jacksonville

107 mi away
3570 Clifford Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Royal Palm Beach and Brent. Straight-line distance: 497.97 mi (801.4 km).

Royal Palm Beach

#1 Royal Palm Beach

A city in Palm Beach County, Florida.

Population40,851
Coordinates26.7084000, -80.2306000
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.230598, 26.708441)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 980 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.49 gal
81.36 L · about $89.14
Round trip
$178.28
42.98 gal · 162.72 L
Estimated CO2
191 kg one way
Round trip: 382 kg / 842 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $89.14 $178.28
Mid-grade $4.60 $98.77 $197.54
Premium $4.90 $105.22 $210.43
Diesel $4.35 $93.48 $186.96

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Royal Palm Beach, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Royal Palm Beach is 06:08:49, although it is 05:08:49 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.