Tallahassee Museum
Near the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 9 am–5 pm
+18505758684
Visit websiteCompiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology
Drive Time
4h 1m
Distance
210.8 mi
339 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$34
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brent, FL
DΛVΞ GΛRCIΛ
Crawfordville, FL
Matt Fitz Gibaud
The drive from Brent, FL to Crawfordville, FL covers 210.8 miles and takes about 4h 1m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 10, Crawfordville Highway, Crawfordville Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 182.4 miles on I 10. At current regular gas prices, budget about $33.55 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
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
105.4 miles from Brent, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 55m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 1m. Total distance: 210.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (87%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
This is a 4h 1m highway drive covering 210.8 miles, with most of the trip on I 10 and Crawfordville Highway. The longest continuous stretch is about 182.4 miles on I 10.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and Crawfordville Highway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 8 significant decision points across 210.8 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 2.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 2.6 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Keep slight left at fork toward I 110 North
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 10 East: Tallahassee
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Merge onto I 10
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward FL 263: Capital Circle Northwest, Regional Airport
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Brent, FL to Crawfordville, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Regional Airport along the way.
Regional Airport
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 10 | 182.4 mi | 3h 15m |
| Crawfordville Highway | 9.1 mi | 13m |
| Crawfordville Road | 6 mi | 8m |
| Capital Circle Northwest | 5.2 mi | 9m |
| Capital Circle Southwest | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Brent Lane | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| East Brent Lane | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Brent, FL and Crawfordville, FL.
Start on East Brent Lane
Continue on FL 296
Turn left
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 110
Keep slight right at fork
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 10
Take the exit
Turn right onto FL 263
Continue on FL 263
Turn right onto US 319; FL 61
Continue on US 319
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
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 46 miles or 51m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 105.4 miles or 1h 55m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 7m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Crawfordville, FL than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Brent, FL so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Brent, FL
This is one driving day of about 210.8 miles and 4h 1m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 105.4 mi from Brent, FL · 1h 55m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
105 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.
A short stop after about 46 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 105.4 miles from Brent, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 10 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 182.4 miles.
The final approach into Crawfordville, 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 Crawfordville, FL.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Coffee Stop
Crawfordville, Florida
Near the end, right off the route
Hours: 7 am–1 pm
+18505093274
Wild Ox Coffee Co
Crawfordville, Florida
Lunar Bay Coffee Co
Crawfordville, Florida
Near the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 9 am–5 pm
+18505758684
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 4:30 am–8 pm
+18506566368
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
+18509991559
Near the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: Closed
+18507393129
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 8 am–4 pm
+18505366821
Visit websiteNear the end, ~12 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 7 am–2 pm
+18505622326
Visit websiteNear the end, ~11 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
+18503296466
Near the end, ~12 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 5 am–9 pm
+18505080224
Visit websiteNear the end, right off the route
Crawfordville, Florida
Hours: 7 am–1 pm
+18505093274
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Crawfordville, Florida
Hours: 6 am–12 pm
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Crawfordville, Florida
Hours: 7 am–3 pm
+18507456563
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Crestview, Florida
Hours: 8 am–3:30 pm
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, ~9 min detour
Crestview, Florida
Hours: 6 am–4 pm
+18506967037
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 7 am–6 pm
+18505979737
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, ~11 min detour
Bonifay, Florida
Hours: 7 am–4 pm
+18506587002
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: 7 am–7 pm
+14482302356
Visit websiteNear the start, right off the route
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18887584389
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Midway, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18774943833
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Crestview, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Crestview, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
Near the start, short detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: 7 am–8 pm
+18887584389
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Defuniak Springs, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18336322778
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Marianna, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
Visit websiteNear the start, short detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: 8:30 am–4:30 pm
+18504665220
Visit websiteNear the start, ~10 min detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: 12–5 pm
+18779376377
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18508913866
Visit websiteNear the start, ~10 min detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18503619306
Visit websiteNear the start, ~10 min detour
Milton, Florida
Hours: Closed
+18506233645
Visit websiteNear the end, ~10 min detour
Tallahassee, Florida
Hours: Open 24 hours
+18508913866
Visit websiteNear the start, ~11 min detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: 10 am–4 pm
+18505955993
Visit websiteNear the start, ~11 min detour
Pensacola, Florida
Hours: 10 am–4 pm
+18505951559
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
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Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
Regular Gas
$33.55 one way
$67.11 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $36.50 | $73.00 |
| premium | $4.72 | $39.20 | $78.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $46.54 | $93.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$34
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$59–$84
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 73.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 63.2 | 0 | $22.13 | $10.12 |
| Efficient EV | 52.7 | 0 | $18.45 | $8.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 84.3 | 1 | $29.51 | $13.49 |
Gas CO2
74 kg
EV CO2
25 kg (66% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Brent on Friday
Local time
1:18 AM
CDT
Current temp
80°F
Sunny
Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued April 16 at 3:40AM EDT until April 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Rip Current Statement
Rip Current Statement issued April 16 at 3:00AM EDT until April 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
Destination
Late night in Crawfordville on Friday
Local time
2:18 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
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
The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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