How far is Sebastian, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Sebastian, FL to Brent, FL is about 537.2 miles (864.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 447.4 miles (720 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 32m 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
537.26 mi
07h 46m
Flight
447.41 mi
720.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
447.41 mi
Kilometers
720.03 km
Flight Time
00h 54m

Driving Distance

Road route
537.26 mi
Kilometers
864.64 km
Drive Time
07h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 10:10 AM CDT
Return by in Sebastian
Thu, Apr 23, 6:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sebastian
2026-04-23T03:23
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 11:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:46 PM to 2:16 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
8:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sebastian
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
Live Oak
FL

County seat of Suwannee County, Florida, United States

From Sebastian
264.5 mi
03h 53m
To Brent
272.8 mi
03h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Louisiana Avenue

    91 m · 13 sec · Louisiana Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    155 m · 17 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    109 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    846 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    12 mi · 17 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight left

    30 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Malabar Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Malabar Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Jacksonville

    2646 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 192: West Melbourne, Melbourne

    2565 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on New Haven Avenue

    37 mi · 45 min · New Haven Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on 13th Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · 13th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

    1140 ft · 22 sec · East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Bronson Highway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Bronson Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Ocala, Miami, Florida's Turnpike Toll

    848 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike North: Ocala

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    63.8 mi · 1 hr 8 min · Florida's Turnpike

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  22. 22

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  25. 25

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  27. 27

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  30. 30

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  32. 32

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sebastian 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
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 53%
Florida's Turnpike
171 mi · 32%
New Haven Avenue
37 mi · 7%
Main Street
12.3 mi · 2%
I 95 North
6.95 mi · 1%
Malabar Road
4.1 mi · 1%
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 46m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+89.8 mi
447.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Live Oak
03h 53m from Sebastian
Leave By
8:28 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Sebastian and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 537.2 miles (864.6 km) and usually takes 07h 46m 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?

Live Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 264.5 miles from Sebastian and 272.8 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 447.4 miles (720 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.8 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 $78.65 one way or $157.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 168.5 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Sebastian 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 Sebastian and Sunny near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near Live Oak

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

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

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

96 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

97 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sebastian and Brent. Straight-line distance: 447.41 mi (720.03 km).

Sebastian

#1 Sebastian

City in Indian River County, State of Florida, United States

Population26,482
Coordinates27.8164100, -80.4706100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Louisiana Avenue (-80.470893, 27.816375)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 865 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)17h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
18.96 gal
71.77 L · about $78.65
Round trip
$157.29
37.92 gal · 143.54 L
Estimated CO2
168.5 kg one way
Round trip: 337 kg / 743 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $78.65 $157.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $87.14 $174.28
Premium $4.90 $92.83 $185.66
Diesel $4.35 $82.48 $164.95

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 Sebastian, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Sebastian is 03:23:55, although it is 02:23:55 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.