Trip from Brent, FL to Astatula, FL

Drive Time

7h 47m

Distance

426.2 mi

686 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$71

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 28 min
4 AM
7h 38m ★
6 AM
7h 47m
8 AM
8h 6m
10 AM
7h 54m
12 PM
7h 52m
3 PM
7h 54m
5 PM
8h 5m
8 PM
7h 41m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Brent, FL, FL

Brent, FL

DΛVΞ GΛRCIΛ

Downtown Astatula, FL, FL

Astatula, FL

Matt Fitz Gibaud

Trip Overview

The drive from Brent, FL to Astatula, FL covers 426.2 miles and takes about 7h 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Brent Lane, I 110 North, Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $71.20 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

2 planned breaks

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

213.1 miles from Brent, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h 53m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 7h 47m drive with frequent turns across 426.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Brent Lane is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

The route itself is not hard, but at 7h 47m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brent, FL to Astatula, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Brent Lane Unavailable Refreshing
I 110 North Unavailable Refreshing
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway Unavailable Refreshing
I 10 East Unavailable Refreshing
I-75 South Unavailable Refreshing
Florida's Turnpike South Unavailable Refreshing
US 27 Unavailable Refreshing
the route Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Brent Lane — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent, FL and Astatula, FL.

1

Start on East Brent Lane

0.1 mi · 26 sec · East Brent Lane
2

Continue on Brent Lane

0.4 mi · 1 min · Brent Lane
3

Turn left

0.3 mi · 37 sec
4

Keep slight left to continue on I 110 North

0.5 mi · 55 sec · I 110 North
5

Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
6

Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway

0.3 mi · 28 sec · I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway
7

Keep slight left to continue on I 10 East: Tallahassee

0.7 mi · 1 min · I 10 East: Tallahassee
8

Merge slight left

283 mi · 5 hr 3 min
9

Take the exit slight right toward I-75 South: Tampa

0.4 mi · 37 sec · I-75 South: Tampa
10

Merge slight left

107 mi · 1 hr 54 min
11

Take the exit slight left toward Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando

19 mi · 20 min · Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
12

Take the exit slight right toward US 27, FL 19: Tavares, Clermont

0.4 mi · 1 min · US 27, FL 19: Tavares, Clermont
13

Continue on US 27, FL 19: Tavares, Clermont

0.2 mi · 28 sec · US 27, FL 19: Tavares, Clermont
14

Merge slight left

4.1 mi · 5 min
15

Turn left

0.2 mi · 34 sec
16

Continue straight

2.5 mi · 3 min
17

Turn right

2.7 mi · 4 min
18

Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

302 ft · 6 sec · the route
19

Exit the roundabout

440 ft · 9 sec
20

Turn straight

3.0 mi · 5 min
21

Turn right onto Florida Avenue

121 ft · 3 sec · Florida Avenue
22

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.

Evening Departure

This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 213.1 miles from Brent, FL, or about 3h 53m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 94 miles or 1h 43m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 213.1 miles or 3h 53m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 6h 41m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Astatula, FL than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Brent, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Brent, FL

This is one driving day of about 426.2 miles and 7h 47m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 94 miles from Brent, FL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 213.1 mi from Brent, FL · 3h 53m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Tallahassee, FL

213 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Destin, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 94 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Tallahassee, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 213.1 miles from Brent, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Astatula, FL

The final approach into Astatula, FL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Astatula, FL.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$71.20 one way

$142.39 round trip

$4.24/gal 25.4 MPG avg 149 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $77.12 $154.24
premium $4.90 $82.15 $164.31
diesel $5.64 $94.69 $189.37

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$71

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$96–$121

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 149.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $45 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 127.9 1 $44.75 $20.46
Efficient EV 106.6 1 $37.29 $17.05
EV Truck/SUV 170.5 2 $59.67 $27.28

Gas CO2

149 kg

EV CO2

50 kg (66% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Brent, FL

Late night in Brent on Monday

Local time

1:39 AM

CDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Astatula, FL

Late night in Astatula on Monday

Local time

2:39 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

1 hour later

The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

7h 47m on the road

Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Brent, FL to Astatula, FL covers 426.2 miles and takes about 7h 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Brent Lane, I 110 North, Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 213.1 miles from Brent, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $71.20 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 7h 47m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brent, FL to Astatula, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brent, FL to Astatula, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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