Trip from Brent, FL to Casselberry, FL

Drive Time

8h 21m

Distance

459 mi

739 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$77

one way

EV Charging

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
8h 14m ★
6 AM
8h 22m
8 AM
8h 37m
10 AM
8h 27m
12 PM
8h 26m
3 PM
8h 28m
5 PM
8h 36m
8 PM
8h 17m

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

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Downtown Casselberry, FL, FL

Casselberry, FL

Matt Fitz Gibaud

Trip Overview

Traveling from Brent to Casselberry covers 459 miles across Florida, a journey that typically takes 8 hours and 21 minutes of drive time. Because this route is a turn-heavy local drive rather than a straight interstate sprint, it is best approached as a two-day trip to avoid driver fatigue. Expect to budget approximately $75 for fuel to complete the transit. While the trip remains entirely within the state of Florida, the local road focus means you will experience more of the state's interior landscape than you would on a major highway. Planning for two days allows you to comfortably manage the two recommended stops along the way.

Trip Pace

Best split across 2 days

Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.

Break Rhythm

2 planned breaks

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

Midpoint

229.5 miles from Brent, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 10m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a highly technical experience behind the wheel, as this route is characterized by a heavy reliance on local roads rather than high-speed interstates. With a 0% highway share, you will navigate turns frequently instead of settling into a monotonous cruise. The longest stretch without a turn is 0 miles on Brent Lane, setting the tone for a trip that requires constant attention to navigation. You will primarily utilize Brent Lane, I 110 North, and the Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway to make your way toward Casselberry. Prepare for a hands-on driving experience where your focus remains on local maneuvering rather than open-road speed.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 25 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 8h 21m, 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 Casselberry, 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
FL 408 Unavailable Refreshing
East-West Expressway 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 Casselberry, FL.

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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

42 mi · 45 min · Florida's Turnpike South, Orlando
12

Take the exit slight right toward FL 408 Toll East: Orlando, Titusville

1.8 mi · 2 min · FL 408 Toll East: Orlando, Titusville
13

Continue on East-West Expressway

7.7 mi · 9 min · East-West Expressway
14

Take the exit slight right toward I 4: Tampa, Daytona Beach

0.3 mi · 34 sec · I 4: Tampa, Daytona Beach
15

Keep slight left to continue on I 4 East: Daytona Beach

0.4 mi · 51 sec · I 4 East: Daytona Beach
16

Merge slight left

6.7 mi · 7 min
17

Take the exit slight right toward FL 414: Apopka

0.1 mi · 17 sec · FL 414: Apopka
18

Keep slight right to continue on FL 414 East: Maitland Boulevard, Sandspur Road, Maitland, Maitland Art Center

0.1 mi · 19 sec · FL 414 East: Maitland Boulevard, Sandspur Road, Maitland, Maitland Art Center
19

Keep slight left to continue on FL 414 East: Maitland

1.5 mi · 2 min · FL 414 East: Maitland
20

Keep slight right to continue on US 17 South, US 92 West

0.2 mi · 22 sec · US 17 South, US 92 West
21

Continue on Greenwood Road

433 ft · 9 sec · Greenwood Road
22

Turn left onto Orlando Avenue

3.3 mi · 5 min · Orlando Avenue
23

Turn right onto Button Road

0.1 mi · 28 sec · Button Road
24

Turn right onto Seminola Boulevard

0.4 mi · 44 sec · Seminola Boulevard
25

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Given the turn-heavy nature of this 459-mile journey, try to depart early in the morning to maximize daylight for navigation. Since the route involves several local turns, stay alert and keep your GPS updated to ensure you don't miss any transitions on the Parkway or local lanes. We recommend pacing your trip with at least two stops to stretch your legs, especially since the lack of long highway stretches can make the drive feel more intensive than the duration suggests. If you are traveling solo, splitting the drive into two days is the smartest way to maintain your energy. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge, as the stop-and-go nature of local roads can sometimes impact your expected fuel economy compared to interstate driving.

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.

This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 229.5 miles from Brent, FL, or about 4h 10m into the drive.

Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.

Departure

Before you leave

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

First stop

Around 101 miles or 1h 50m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 229.5 miles or 4h 10m in

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

Overnight split

Day 1 wrap after about 229.5 miles or 4h 10m

Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 7h 16m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Casselberry, 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.

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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Brent, FL

Aim for roughly 230 miles and 4.2 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Casselberry, FL

Aim for roughly 230 miles and 4.2 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 101 miles from Brent, FL.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
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 229.5 mi from Brent, FL · 4h 10m into the drive

Downtown Lake City, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Lake City, FL

230 mi into the route

Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start

This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.

Find hotels in Lake City, FL

Overnight Options

Night 1

Lake City, FL

230 mi · about 4.2h in

A practical overnight split lands near Lake City, FL after about 230 miles or 4.2 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Dothan, AL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 101 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lake City, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 229.5 miles from Brent, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 230 miles or 4.2 hours on the road.

Arriving in Casselberry, FL

The final approach into Casselberry, 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 Casselberry, FL.

On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Casselberry, FL with some flexibility left in the schedule.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$76.67 one way

$153.35 round trip

$4.24/gal 25.4 MPG avg 161 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $83.05 $166.11
premium $4.90 $88.47 $176.95
diesel $5.64 $101.97 $203.95

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$77

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$207–$317

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 160.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $48 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 137.7 1 $48.19 $22.03
Efficient EV 114.8 1 $40.16 $18.36
EV Truck/SUV 183.6 2 $64.26 $29.38

Gas CO2

161 kg

EV CO2

54 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

Afternoon in Brent on Sunday

Local time

3:34 PM

CDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Casselberry, FL

Afternoon in Casselberry on Sunday

Local time

4:34 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°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.

For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.

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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

8h 21m on the road

This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.

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 Casselberry, FL covers 459 miles and takes about 8h 21m 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.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 230 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 229.5 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 $76.67 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 8h 21m, 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 Casselberry, FL is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brent, FL to Casselberry, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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