How far is Tavares, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Tavares, FL to Brent, FL is about 424.9 miles (683.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 350.3 miles (563.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 30m 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
424.88 mi
06h 15m
Flight
350.29 mi
563.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
350.29 mi
Kilometers
563.74 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
424.88 mi
Kilometers
683.78 km
Drive Time
06h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 PM CDT
Return by in Tavares
Thu, Apr 23, 7:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tavares
2026-04-23T06:45
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:15 AM to 12:45 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
11:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tavares
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
Monticello
FL

City in Jefferson County, Florida, United States

From Tavares
208.8 mi
03h 07m
To Brent
216.1 mi
03h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 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 Tavares and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Alfred Street

    45 m · 3 sec · East Alfred Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left

    115 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight left

    2856 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto West Alfred Street

    2077 ft · 49 sec · West Alfred Street

  5. 5

    Turn left

    7.8 mi · 13 min

  6. 6

    Turn slight left

    122 m · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    3.8 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    11.9 mi · 17 min

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    2008 ft · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    105.8 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  11. 11

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  14. 14

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  16. 16

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  19. 19

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tavares 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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 67%
East Main Street
122 mi · 29%
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.42 mi
West Alfred Street
0.39 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
06h 15m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.6 mi
350.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
03h 07m from Tavares
Leave By
11:30 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tavares and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 424.9 miles (683.8 km) and usually takes 06h 15m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 208.8 miles from Tavares and 216.1 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 350.3 miles (563.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.6 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 $62.18 one way or $124.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tavares and Brent. Straight-line distance: 350.29 mi (563.74 km).

Tavares

#1 Tavares

City in Florida, United States

Population17,832
Coordinates28.8041600, -81.7256300
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: East Alfred Street (-81.725631, 28.804082)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 684 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.99 gal
56.75 L · about $62.18
Round trip
$124.36
29.98 gal · 113.5 L
Estimated CO2
133.2 kg one way
Round trip: 266.4 kg / 587 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $62.18 $124.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $68.89 $137.79
Premium $4.90 $73.39 $146.78
Diesel $4.35 $65.21 $130.41

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 Tavares, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Tavares is 06:45:34, although it is 05:45:34 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.