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Trip from Brent, FL to Wright, FL

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 13m

Distance

45.1 mi

73 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 7m ★
6 AM
1h 13m
8 AM
1h 25m
10 AM
1h 17m
12 PM
1h 16m
3 PM
1h 18m
5 PM
1h 24m
8 PM
1h 10m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Downtown Brent, FL, FL

Brent, FL

DΛVΞ GΛRCIΛ

Downtown Wright, FL, FL

Wright, FL

Matt Fitz Gibaud

Trip Overview

The drive from Brent, FL to Wright, FL covers 45.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Gulf Breeze Parkway, Navarre Parkway, West Highway 98 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.9 miles on Gulf Breeze Parkway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.18 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 13m. Total distance: 45.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (85%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 13m highway drive covering 45.1 miles, with most of the trip on Gulf Breeze Parkway and Navarre Parkway. The longest continuous stretch is about 14.9 miles on Gulf Breeze Parkway.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Gulf Breeze Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 14.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Gulf Breeze Parkway and Navarre Parkway. You will hit about 4 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in.

Driving Effort 5/10

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

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 45.1 miles you will encounter 4 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: at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (I 110 / Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 4.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in

Take the ramp toward I 110 South

Navigation decision point

Toward I 110 South
5
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | I 110 / Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

Merge onto I 110 / Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
4.7 mi into trip | ~6m in

Keep slight right at fork toward US 98: Gulf Breeze, Gregory Street East

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Exit 1b Toward US 98: Gulf Breeze, Gregory Street East
5
43.2 mi into trip | ~1h 10m in | FL 189 / Beal Parkway Northwest

Turn left onto FL 189 / Beal Parkway Northwest

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

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 Wright, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Gregory Street East along the way.

Gregory Street East

4.7 mi in | ~6m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Gulf Breeze Parkway 14.9 mi 24m
Navarre Parkway 9 mi 14m
West Highway 98 8.6 mi 12m
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway 3.9 mi 4m
Pensacola Bay Bridge 3.5 mi 6m
Beal Parkway Northwest 1.9 mi 2m
Mary Esther Cut Off 1.1 mi 2m
Mary Esther Boulevard 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Gulf Breeze Parkway — 14.9 mi, about 24m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East Brent Lane

0.1 mi · 26 sec · East Brent Lane
2

Continue on FL 296

0.3 mi · 45 sec · Brent Lane
3

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Toward I 110 South
4

Merge onto I 110

3.9 mi · 4 min · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 12 sec
Exit 1b Toward US 98: Gulf Breeze, Gregory Street East Use the straight / slight left lanes.
6

Continue on East Chase Street

0.4 mi · 59 sec · East Chase Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
7

Turn left onto US 98

0.2 mi · 22 sec · Bayfront Parkway
8

Continue on US 98

3.5 mi · 6 min · Pensacola Bay Bridge
9

Continue on US 98

15 mi · 24 min · Gulf Breeze Parkway
Use the straight / right lanes.
10

Continue on US 98

9.0 mi · 14 min · Navarre Parkway
Use the left lane.
11

Continue on US 98

8.6 mi · 12 min · West Highway 98
Use the left lane.
12

Turn left onto FL 393

0.8 mi · 1 min · Mary Esther Boulevard
13

Continue on FL 393

1.1 mi · 2 min · Mary Esther Cut Off
14

Turn left onto FL 189

1.9 mi · 2 min · Beal Parkway Northwest
Use the left / straight lanes.
15

Arrive at destination

FL 189

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.5 mi from Brent, FL · 37m into the drive

Downtown Woodlawn Beach, FL, FL

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Woodlawn Beach, FL

23 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

Gulf Breeze, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Woodlawn Beach, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.5 miles from Brent, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Wright, FL

The final approach into Wright, FL usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.18 one way

$14.36 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $7.81 $15.62
premium $4.72 $8.39 $16.77
diesel $5.61 $9.96 $19.92

Estimated Tolls: $7.00

Bay Bridge $7.00

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Tolls

$7

Total

$14

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.5 0 $4.74 $2.16
Efficient EV 11.3 0 $3.95 $1.80
EV Truck/SUV 18 0 $6.31 $2.89

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% 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 as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Brent, FL

Afternoon in Brent on Thursday

Local time

1:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

80°F

Sunny

S 10 mph 0% chance Live forecast

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

Wright, FL

Afternoon in Wright on Thursday

Local time

1:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

19 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

1h 13m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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 Wright, FL covers 45.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Gulf Breeze Parkway, Navarre Parkway, West Highway 98. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 22.5 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 $7.18 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 45.1 miles you will encounter 4 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: at 0.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (I 110 / Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 4.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Brent, FL to Wright, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Gregory Street East along the way.

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