How far is Thonotosassa, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Thonotosassa, FL to Brent, FL is about 459.9 miles (740.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 340.7 miles (548.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 27m 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
459.95 mi
06h 43m
Flight
340.69 mi
548.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
340.69 mi
Kilometers
548.28 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
459.95 mi
Kilometers
740.21 km
Drive Time
06h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 AM CDT
Return by in Thonotosassa
Sun, Apr 19, 2:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Thonotosassa
2026-04-19T01:17
Arrive Brent
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:44 AM to 1:14 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
10:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Thonotosassa
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
Greenville
FL

Town in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Thonotosassa
229.7 mi
03h 21m
To Brent
230.2 mi
03h 21m

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
1 to 12 mph NNW
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 Thonotosassa and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    42 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Ohio Avenue

    1830 ft · 1 min · Ohio Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto East Fowler Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Fowler Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Ocala

    2218 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    169.1 mi · 3 hr 1 min

  7. 7

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  10. 10

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  12. 12

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  15. 15

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Thonotosassa 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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 62%
I 75 North
170 mi · 37%
East Fowler Avenue
1.2 mi
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
06h 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+119.2 mi
340.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
03h 21m from Thonotosassa
Leave By
10:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Thonotosassa 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 Thonotosassa to Brent?

The road trip is about 459.9 miles (740.2 km) and usually takes 06h 43m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 229.7 miles from Thonotosassa and 230.2 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 340.7 miles (548.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 119.2 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 $67.32 one way or $134.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 144.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Thonotosassa 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 Thonotosassa and Mostly Cloudy near Brent.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Thonotosassa and Brent. Straight-line distance: 340.69 mi (548.28 km).

Thonotosassa

#1 Thonotosassa

Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, Florida

Population13,014
Coordinates28.0614100, -82.3023100
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.302278, 28.061674)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 740 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)15h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)11h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
16.23 gal
61.44 L · about $67.32
Round trip
$134.64
32.46 gal · 122.88 L
Estimated CO2
144.2 kg one way
Round trip: 288.5 kg / 636 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $67.32 $134.64
Mid-grade $4.60 $74.59 $149.19
Premium $4.90 $79.46 $158.92
Diesel $4.35 $70.60 $141.20

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 19, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Thonotosassa, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Thonotosassa is 01:17:06, although it is 00:17:06 in Brent.

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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.