This 401.1-mile journey from Brent, FL, to Masaryktown, FL, is designed for a single day of driving, taking approximately 7 hours and 46 minutes to complete. You'll spend 97% of your time on highways, making it a largely interstate-focused trip. Budget around $64 for fuel, and plan for at least two stops to break up the drive. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 211.6 miles on I 10, so be prepared for extended periods on the road. This route stays within Florida, connecting two points within the state.
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
200.6 miles from Brent, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 3h 37m into the drive
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Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 7h 46m. Total distance: 401.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 2 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
7h 46m drive, plan rest stops for pacing.
Drive Character
Expect a highway-focused drive for the vast majority of this trip, with 97% of the mileage occurring on interstates and major parkways. You'll cover 211.6 miles consecutively on I 10, presenting a significant stretch of consistent highway travel. The route primarily utilizes I 10 and US 19, suggesting a relatively straightforward and fast-paced experience. The Florida Georgia Parkway is also part of the main arteries, contributing to the overall highway character. This drive is best suited for those who prefer efficient travel over varied scenery.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 10 is the longest continuous segment at about 211.6 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
190 ft32 ft
Total Climb
282 ft
Total Descent
314 ft
Highest Point
190 ft
~57.3 mi in
Elevation Range
158 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and US 19. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in.
Driving Effort8/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 401.1 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 214.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key points
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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0.9 mi into trip|~2m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 110 North
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 110 North
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2.3 mi into trip|~4m in
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
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 6
Toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Hi...
6
214.9 mi into trip|~3h 52m in
Take the exit toward US 19: Florida-Georgia Parkway, Monticello, Perry
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 225
Toward US 19: Florida-Georgia Parkway, Monticel...
6
307.4 mi into trip|~5h 49m in|US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
Keep slight right at fork onto US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
398.6 mi into trip|~7h 42m in
Take the exit toward CR 578: County Line Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 37
Toward CR 578: County Line Road
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Brent, FL and Masaryktown, FL, road signs point toward Monticello and Perry.
Monticello
214.9 mi in|~3h 52m
Perry
214.9 mi in|~3h 52m
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
I 10
211.6 mi
3h 46m
US 19
110.2 mi
2h 19m
Florida Georgia Parkway
37.2 mi
47m
Suncoast Parkway
30 mi
32m
Gulf to Lake Highway
4.7 mi
7m
County Line Road
1.5 mi
2m
Northeast 5th Street
0.9 mi
1m
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.9 mi
1m
Longest stretch:
I 10
— 211.6 mi, about 3h 46m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brent, FL and Masaryktown, FL.
1
Start on East Brent Lane
0.1 mi·26 sec·East Brent Lane
2
Continue on FL 296
0.4 mi·1 min·Brent Lane
3
Turn left
0.3 mi·36 sec
4
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi·54 sec
Toward I 110 NorthUse the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Merge onto I 110
0.9 mi·1 min·Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
6
Keep slight right at fork
0.3 mi·28 sec
Exit 6Toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis HighwayUse the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Keep slight left at fork
0.7 mi·1 min
Toward I 10 East: Tallahassee
8
Merge onto I 10
212 mi·3 hr 46 min·I 10
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.3 mi·37 sec
Exit 225Toward US 19: Florida-Georgia Parkway, Monticello, Perry
10
Turn right onto US 19
4.7 mi·6 min·Florida Georgia Parkway
11
At end of road, turn left onto US 19; US 27
32 mi·41 min·Florida Georgia Parkway
12
Continue on US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
55 mi·1 hr 8 min·US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
13
Keep slight right at fork onto US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
55 mi·1 hr 10 min·US 19; US 98; US 27 Alternate
Use the left lane.
14
Turn left onto FL 44
0.9 mi·1 min·Northeast 5th Street
Use the left lane.
15
Continue on FL 44
4.7 mi·7 min·Gulf to Lake Highway
16
Take the ramp
0.4 mi·50 sec
Toward FL 589 Toll: Suncoast Parkway
17
Merge onto FL 589 Toll
30 mi·32 min·Suncoast Parkway
18
Take the exit
0.3 mi·41 sec
Exit 37Toward CR 578: County Line RoadUse the straight / slight right lanes.
19
Keep slight left at fork
473 ft·18 sec
20
Turn left onto CR 578
0.5 mi·1 min·County Line Road
21
Continue on CR 578
0.9 mi·1 min·County Line Road
22
At end of road, turn left onto US 41
0.6 mi·1 min·Broad Street
23
Turn right onto Wilson Boulevard
135 ft·6 sec·Wilson Boulevard
24
Arrive at destination
Wilson Boulevard
Trip Plan
Given the 7-hour 46-minute duration, starting early in the morning is recommended to maximize daylight and minimize late-night driving. With 401.1 miles to cover, plan for your two stops strategically, perhaps around the halfway mark or when you feel the need to stretch. The longest stretch of 211.6 miles on I 10 means you'll want to ensure you have adequate fuel before embarking on that segment. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, especially as you approach the end of that long interstate portion, to avoid any unexpected detours for gas.
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 200.6 miles from Brent, FL, or about 3h 37m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 211.6 miles.
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 88 miles or 1h 36m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 200.6 miles or 3h 37m 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 32m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Masaryktown, 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 401.1 miles and 7h 46m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 88 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.
The longest stretch is on I 10 for about 211.6 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 200.6 mi from Brent, FL
· 3h 37m into the drive
The midpoint is around 200.6 miles from Brent, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel check
Top up before I 10 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 211.6 miles.
Arriving in Masaryktown, FL
The final approach into Masaryktown, 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 Masaryktown, 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.
National Parks Near This Route
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
Gulf Islands National Seashore
National Seashore
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Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.
Driving Electric?
About $42 in charging
· 1 stop
· 66% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
120.3
1
$42.12
$19.25
Efficient EV
100.3
1
$35.10
$16.04
EV Truck/SUV
160.4
2
$56.15
$25.67
Gas CO2
140 kg
EV CO2
47 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 as of Apr 15, 2026
Origin
Brent, FL
Evening
in Brent on Thursday
Local time
5:07 PM
CDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Masaryktown, FL
Evening
in Masaryktown on Thursday
Local time
6:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
84°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
81°F
Perry, FL
201 mi in
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
25 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
7h 46m 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 Masaryktown, FL covers 401.1 miles and takes about 7h 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 10, US 19, Florida Georgia Parkway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 200.6 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 $63.84 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.
This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 401.1 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.
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 214.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Brent, FL and Masaryktown, FL, road signs point toward Monticello and Perry.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 32 ft to 190 ft elevation with about 282 ft of total climbing.
