How far is Willow Oak, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Willow Oak, FL to Brent, FL is about 484.8 miles (780.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 360.7 miles (580.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 29m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
484.78 mi
07h 14m
Flight
360.73 mi
580.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
360.73 mi
Kilometers
580.54 km
Flight Time
00h 43m

Driving Distance

Road route
484.78 mi
Kilometers
780.18 km
Drive Time
07h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 9:36 AM CDT
Return by in Willow Oak
Thu, Apr 23, 5:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willow Oak
2026-04-23T03:21
Arrive Brent
Thu, Apr 23, 10:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:15 PM to 1:45 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
9:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Willow Oak
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 Willow Oak
234.4 mi
03h 37m
To Brent
250.4 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E
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 Willow Oak and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Willow Oak and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Johnson Road

    782 ft · 34 sec · Johnson Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Luel Street

    636 ft · 29 sec · Luel Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West State Road 60

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West State Road 60

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Coronet Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Coronet Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South County Line Road

    5.8 mi · 11 min · South County Line Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1862 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98: Lakeland

    2631 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 98 North: Lakeland Square Mall, Dade City

    131 m · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    13.2 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    34.8 mi · 46 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    89 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1759 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Ocala

    1518 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    114.4 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  17. 17

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

    820 ft · 16 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  20. 20

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

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

  22. 22

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

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  25. 25

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Willow Oak 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
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
284 mi · 59%
I 75 North
115 mi · 24%
South County Line Road
11.6 mi · 2%
Coronet Road
1.88 mi
West State Road 60
1.5 mi
FL 296
1 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 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+124.1 mi
360.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
03h 37m from Willow Oak
Leave By
9:30 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Willow Oak and Sunny near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Willow Oak to Brent?

The road trip is about 484.8 miles (780.2 km) and usually takes 07h 14m 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 234.4 miles from Willow Oak and 250.4 miles from Brent.

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

The direct path is about 360.7 miles (580.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 124.1 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 $70.97 one way or $141.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 152.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willow Oak and Brent. Straight-line distance: 360.73 mi (580.54 km).

Willow Oak

#1 Willow Oak

Census-designated place in Polk County, Florida

Population6,732
Coordinates27.9161400, -82.0178600
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Johnson Road (-82.017855, 27.916378)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 780 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.11 gal
64.75 L · about $70.97
Round trip
$141.94
34.22 gal · 129.5 L
Estimated CO2
152.1 kg one way
Round trip: 304.1 kg / 670 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $70.97 $141.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $78.64 $157.28
Premium $4.90 $83.77 $167.54
Diesel $4.35 $74.43 $148.86

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 Willow Oak, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Willow Oak is 03:21:04, although it is 02:21:04 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.