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Trip from Brent, FL to Oak Hill, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

8h 37m

Distance

472.2 mi

760 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$75

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
8h 30m ★
6 AM
8h 38m
8 AM
8h 53m
10 AM
8h 43m
12 PM
8h 42m
3 PM
8h 44m
5 PM
8h 53m
8 PM
8h 33m

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 Oak Hill, FL, FL

Oak Hill, FL

Jacob Evans

Trip Overview

The drive from Brent, FL to Oak Hill, FL covers 472.2 miles and takes about 8h 37m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.

The route leans on I 10, I 95, West Beltway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 343.1 miles on I 10. At current regular gas prices, budget about $75.16 one way before food or hotel costs.

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

236.1 miles from Brent, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 15m into the drive .

Drive Character

This is a 8h 37m highway drive covering 472.2 miles, with most of the trip on I 10 and I 95. The longest continuous stretch is about 343.1 miles on I 10.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 21 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 343.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and I 95. 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 Effort 10/10

High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 16 significant decision points across 472.2 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 346.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. 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.

7
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
9
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...
8
346.4 mi into trip | ~6h 13m in

Take the exit toward I 295: Daytona Beach, Savannah

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 356 Toward I 295: Daytona Beach, Savannah
7
366.9 mi into trip | ~6h 38m in

Take the exit toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 61A Toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach
8
460 mi into trip | ~8h 19m in

Take the exit toward FL 442: Edgewater, Oak Hill

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Exit 244 Toward FL 442: Edgewater, Oak Hill

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Brent, FL to Oak Hill, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Savannah along the way.

Savannah

346.4 mi in | ~6h 13m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 10 343.1 mi 6h 7m
I 95 92.1 mi 1h 39m
West Beltway 19.6 mi 22m
Ridgewood Avenue 5.3 mi 7m
Indian River Boulevard 3.7 mi 6m
North US Highway 1 2.7 mi 3m
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway 0.9 mi 1m
Brent Lane 0.4 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 10 — 343.1 mi, about 6h 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brent, FL and Oak Hill, 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 North Use 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 6 Toward I 10 East, FL 291: Tallahassee, Davis Highway Use 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

343 mi · 6 hr 7 min · I 10
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 47 sec
Exit 356 Toward I 295: Daytona Beach, Savannah Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Keep slight right at fork

0.5 mi · 1 min
Use the slight right lane.
11

Merge onto I 295

15 mi · 16 min · West Beltway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Keep slight right at fork onto I 295

4.9 mi · 5 min · West Beltway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit

1.0 mi · 1 min
Exit 61A Toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Merge onto I 95

92 mi · 1 hr 39 min · I 95
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 46 sec
Exit 244 Toward FL 442: Edgewater, Oak Hill Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
16

Continue on FL 442

3.7 mi · 6 min · Indian River Boulevard
17

Turn right onto US 1

5.3 mi · 7 min · Ridgewood Avenue
Use the right lane.
18

Continue on US 1

2.7 mi · 3 min · North US Highway 1
19

Turn right onto West Halifax Avenue

0.2 mi · 20 sec · West Halifax Avenue
20

Turn right onto Maple Street

79 ft · 3 sec · Maple Street
21

Arrive at destination

Maple Street

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.

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 236.1 miles from Brent, FL, or about 4h 15m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 343.1 miles.

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 104 miles or 1h 53m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 236.1 miles or 4h 15m 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 236.1 miles or 4h 15m

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 27m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Oak Hill, 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 236 miles and 4.3 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Oak Hill, FL

Aim for roughly 236 miles and 4.3 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 104 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.
The longest stretch is on I 10 for about 343.1 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 236.1 mi from Brent, FL · 4h 15m into the drive

city in Taylor County, Florida, United States

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Perry, FL

236 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 Perry, FL

Overnight Options

Night 1

Perry, FL

236 mi · about 4.3h in

A practical overnight split lands near Perry, FL after about 236 miles or 4.3 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Dothan, AL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 104 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Tallahassee, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 236.1 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 343.1 miles.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 236 miles or 4.3 hours on the road.

Arriving in Oak Hill, FL

The final approach into Oak Hill, 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 Oak Hill, FL.

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

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.

Fort Matanzas National Monument

Fort Matanzas National Monument

National Monument

Fort Matanzas National Monument preserves the fortified coquina watchtower, completed in 1742, which defended the southern approach to the Spanish military settlement of St. Augustine. It also protect...

5 mi from route ~12 min detour Free near mile 407.1
View on nps.gov
Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

Castillo de San Marcos National Monument

National Monument

Built by the Spanish in St. Augustine to defend Florida and the Atlantic trade route, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument preserves the oldest masonry fortification in the continental United Stat...

6 mi from route ~14 min detour $15 near mile 390.8
View on nps.gov
Canaveral National Seashore

Canaveral National Seashore

National Seashore

Discover a dynamic barrier island shaped by dunes, coastal hammocks, and Mosquito Lagoon. Walk among ancient Timucua shell mounds and connect with thousands of years of human history. Immerse yourself...

8 mi from route ~20 min detour $25 near mile 472.2
View on nps.gov
Gulf Islands National Seashore

Gulf Islands National Seashore

National Seashore

Millions of visitors are drawn to the Gulf of America for Gulf Islands National Seashore's emerald coast waters, magnificent white beaches, fertile marshes and historical landscapes. Come explore with...

10 mi from route ~26 min detour $25
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$75.16 one way

$150.32 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 165 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $81.76 $163.52
premium $4.72 $87.80 $175.61
diesel $5.61 $104.26 $208.51

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$75

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$205–$315

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 165.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $50 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 141.7 1 $49.58 $22.67
Efficient EV 118.1 1 $41.32 $18.89
EV Truck/SUV 188.9 2 $66.11 $30.22

Gas CO2

165 kg

EV CO2

55 kg (67% 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

Afternoon in Brent on Thursday

Local time

3:54 PM

CDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Oak Hill, FL

Afternoon in Oak Hill on Thursday

Local time

4:54 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

81°F

Perry, FL

236 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.

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

3 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

8h 37m 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 Oak Hill, FL covers 472.2 miles and takes about 8h 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 10, I 95, West Beltway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
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 236 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 236.1 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 $75.16 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 472.2 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 346.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Brent, FL to Oak Hill, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Savannah along the way.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Fort Matanzas National Monument, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument and Canaveral National Seashore. There are 4 parks within detour distance of this route.

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