How far is Samoset, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Samoset, FL to Brent, FL is about 479.4 miles (771.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 351.3 miles (565.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 28m 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
479.46 mi
07h 44m
Flight
351.33 mi
565.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
351.33 mi
Kilometers
565.41 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
479.46 mi
Kilometers
771.62 km
Drive Time
07h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 5:31 AM CDT
Return by in Samoset
Thu, Apr 23, 2:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Samoset
2026-04-22T22:47
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 6:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:44 PM to 2:14 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
8:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Samoset
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
Lee
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Samoset
252.2 mi
03h 52m
To Brent
227.3 mi
03h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph E
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 19th Street East

    4 m · 6 sec · 19th Street East

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 34th Avenue East

    1673 ft · 1 min · 34th Avenue East

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 15th Street East

    2170 ft · 54 sec · 15th Street East

  4. 4

    Turn left

    5.8 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Tamiami Trail

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Tamiami Trail

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1989 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1745 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Tampa

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    205.7 mi · 3 hr 41 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 Samoset 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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 59%
I 75 North
207 mi · 43%
Tamiami Trail
3.64 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
07h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+128.1 mi
351.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lee
03h 52m from Samoset
Leave By
8:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Samoset and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 479.4 miles (771.6 km) and usually takes 07h 44m 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?

Lee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 252.2 miles from Samoset and 227.3 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 351.3 miles (565.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 128.1 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 $70.18 one way or $140.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 150.4 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Samoset 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 around Samoset and Partly Sunny near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Samoset and Brent. Straight-line distance: 351.33 mi (565.41 km).

Samoset

#1 Samoset

Census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida

Population3,854
Coordinates27.4694800, -82.5414900
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: 34th Avenue East (-82.54148, 27.469516)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 772 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 59m
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
16.92 gal
64.04 L · about $70.18
Round trip
$140.37
33.84 gal · 128.08 L
Estimated CO2
150.4 kg one way
Round trip: 300.7 kg / 663 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $70.18 $140.37
Mid-grade $4.60 $77.76 $155.53
Premium $4.90 $82.84 $165.68
Diesel $4.35 $73.60 $147.20

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 23, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Samoset, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Samoset is 22:47:07, although it is 21:47:07 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.