Trip from Brent, FL to Myrtle Grove, FL

Drive Time

14m

Distance

7 mi

11 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 13m ★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m

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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Trip Overview

The drive from Brent, FL to Myrtle Grove, FL covers 7 miles and takes about 14m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Fairfield Drive, North W Street, West Fairfield Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.6 miles on Fairfield Drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.17 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

3.5 miles from Brent, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 7m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 14m drive with frequent turns across 7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Fairfield Drive is the longest continuous segment at about 1.6 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Sycamore Drive.

Route Complexity 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 7 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Sycamore Drive): Navigation decision point; near the start (East Brent Lane): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (CR 453 / North W Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Sycamore Drive

Turn right onto Sycamore Drive

Navigation decision point

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Brent Lane

Turn right onto East Brent Lane

Navigation decision point

6
1.4 mi into trip | ~3m in | CR 453 / North W Street

Turn left onto CR 453 / North W Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
5.5 mi into trip | ~11m in | North 57th Avenue

Turn left onto North 57th Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
7 mi into trip | ~14m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Fairfield Drive 1.6 mi 3m
North W Street 1.4 mi 2m
West Fairfield Drive 1.2 mi 2m
Lillian Highway 1 mi 2m
Beverly Parkway 0.7 mi 1m
Brent Lane 0.5 mi 1m
North 57th Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
East Brent Lane 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Fairfield Drive — 1.6 mi, about 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East Brent Lane

34 ft · 3 sec · East Brent Lane
2

Turn right onto Sycamore Drive

218 ft · 9 sec · Sycamore Drive
3

Turn right onto East Brent Lane

0.1 mi · 26 sec · East Brent Lane
4

Continue on FL 296

0.5 mi · 1 min · Brent Lane
5

Continue on FL 296

0.7 mi · 1 min · Beverly Parkway
Use the left lane.
6

Turn left onto CR 453

1.4 mi · 2 min · North W Street
Use the left lane.
7

Turn right onto FL 295

1.2 mi · 2 min · West Fairfield Drive
8

Continue on FL 727

1.6 mi · 3 min · Fairfield Drive
9

Turn left onto North 57th Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · North 57th Avenue
Use the left lane.
10

Turn right onto FL 298

1.0 mi · 2 min · Lillian Highway
11

Turn right

44 ft · 5 sec
12

Turn right

82 ft · 5 sec
13

Arrive at destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 3.5 miles from Brent, FL, or about 7m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 1.6 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 7 miles or 14m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 3.5 miles or 7m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 12m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Myrtle Grove, 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.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Brent, FL

This is one driving day of about 7 miles and 14m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Brent, FL.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Fairfield Drive for about 1.6 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 3.5 mi from Brent, FL · 7m into the drive

Downtown Pensacola, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Pensacola, FL

4 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

Pensacola, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Pensacola, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 3.5 miles from Brent, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Myrtle Grove, FL

The final approach into Myrtle Grove, 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 Myrtle Grove, 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

$1.17 one way

$2.34 round trip

$4.24/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $1.27 $2.53
premium $4.90 $1.35 $2.70
diesel $5.64 $1.56 $3.11

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$1

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$26–$51

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.1 0 $0.74 $0.34
Efficient EV 1.8 0 $0.61 $0.28
EV Truck/SUV 2.8 0 $0.98 $0.45

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Brent, FL

Afternoon in Brent on Monday

Local time

12:52 PM

CDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Myrtle Grove, FL

Afternoon in Myrtle Grove on Monday

Local time

12:52 PM

CDT

Current temp

66°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

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 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

14m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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 Myrtle Grove, FL covers 7 miles and takes about 14m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Fairfield Drive, North W Street, West Fairfield Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.5 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 $1.17 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 7 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Sycamore Drive): Navigation decision point; near the start (East Brent Lane): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (CR 453 / North W Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Brent, FL to Myrtle Grove, FL does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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