How far is Scott Lake, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Scott Lake, FL to Brent, FL is about 660.1 miles (1062.3 km), with a travel time of about 09h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 528.7 miles (850.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 31m 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
660.11 mi
09h 45m
Flight
528.68 mi
850.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
528.68 mi
Kilometers
850.83 km
Flight Time
01h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
660.11 mi
Kilometers
1062.34 km
Drive Time
09h 45m

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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 09h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 2:28 PM CDT
Return by in Scott Lake
Mon, Apr 20, 1:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scott Lake
2026-04-19T05:42
Arrive Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 3:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
09h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:46 PM to 4:16 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
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scott Lake
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
Alachua
FL

City in Alachua County, Florida, United States

From Scott Lake
329.7 mi
04h 52m
To Brent
330.4 mi
04h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

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 Scott Lake and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scott Lake and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Northwest 183rd Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Northwest 183rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northwest 27th Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Northwest 27th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest 199th Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Northwest 199th Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1.4 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    261.6 mi · 4 hr 45 min · Florida's Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  8. 8

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  11. 11

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  13. 13

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  16. 16

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scott Lake 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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
369 mi · 56%
I 10 West
284 mi · 43%
Northwest 199th Street
1.64 mi
FL 296
1 mi
Northwest 27th Avenue
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
09h 45m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+131.4 mi
528.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alachua
04h 52m from Scott Lake
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Scott Lake 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 Scott Lake to Brent?

The road trip is about 660.1 miles (1062.3 km) and usually takes 09h 45m 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?

Alachua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 329.7 miles from Scott Lake and 330.4 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 528.7 miles (850.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 131.4 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 $96.61 one way or $193.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 207 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Scott Lake and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Alachua

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

15 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

25 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

68 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

77 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scott Lake and Brent. Straight-line distance: 528.68 mi (850.83 km).

Scott Lake

#1 Scott Lake

Census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Population14,425
Coordinates25.9414800, -80.2319900
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Northwest 183rd Street (-80.231992, 25.941517)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1062 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)21h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)13h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)11h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
23.29 gal
88.17 L · about $96.61
Round trip
$193.21
46.58 gal · 176.34 L
Estimated CO2
207 kg one way
Round trip: 414 kg / 913 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $96.61 $193.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $107.04 $214.08
Premium $4.90 $114.03 $228.06
Diesel $4.35 $101.31 $202.62

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 Scott Lake, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Scott Lake is 05:42:38, although it is 04:42:38 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.