Lake Worth Corridor, FL to Brent, FL is 614 miles and takes about 11 hours 4 minutes via I-10, Florida's Turnpike, and I-75, with a fuel budget near $98 and an overnight recommendation. This long-distance journey covers a significant portion of Florida, moving from the southeast coast to the western panhandle. Expect a predominantly highway drive, making it efficient for covering ground. Given the 11-hour duration, planning for an overnight stop is a practical approach to avoid an excessively long day of driving. This route is best suited for travelers prioritizing reaching their destination efficiently over extensive sightseeing along the way.
Trip Pace
Best split across 2 days
Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.
Break Rhythm
3 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
307 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, FL
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 5h 33m into the drive
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Drive Character
This route is largely an interstate experience, with a 99% highway share, making it a straightforward, high-speed journey. You'll be spending the majority of your time on major arteries like I-10, Florida's Turnpike, and I-75. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 283.4 miles on I-10, so be prepared for extended periods of consistent driving. While primarily highway, the transition between these major roads is seamless, maintaining a steady pace for most of the 11-hour drive. Expect a consistent driving environment without significant changes in road type.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 19 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 283.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and Florida's Turnpike. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 4.7 miles in.
Driving Effort10/10
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 15 significant decision points across 614 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 4.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 327.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 327.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 15 key points
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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4.7 mi into trip|~8m in
Take the ramp toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the right lane.
Toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, Orlando
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327.1 mi into trip|~5h 54m in
Take the exit toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee
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 435
Toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee
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327.2 mi into trip|~5h 55m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 10 West: Tallahassee
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward I 10 West: Tallahassee
8
611 mi into trip|~10h 59m in
Take the exit toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach
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 12
Toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach
8
612.3 mi into trip|~11h 1m in
Take the exit toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent Lane
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 5
Toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent...
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 Lake Worth Corridor, FL to Brent, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Tallahassee along the way.
Tallahassee
327.1 mi in|~5h 54m
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
I 10
283.4 mi
5h 3m
Florida's Turnpike
215 mi
3h 50m
I 75
106.9 mi
1h 54m
Lake Worth Road
4.6 mi
8m
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.4 mi
<1m
Brent Lane
0.3 mi
<1m
East Brent Lane
0.1 mi
<1m
Gulfstream Road
<0.1 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
I 10
— 283.4 mi, about 5h 3m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lake Worth Corridor, FL and Brent, FL.
1
Start on Gulfstream Road
498 ft·16 sec·Gulfstream Road
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Turn right onto FL 802
490 ft·10 sec·Lake Worth Road
3
Continue on FL 802
4.5 mi·8 min·Lake Worth Road
Use the left / uturn lanes.
4
Take the ramp
0.5 mi·1 min
Toward Florida's Turnpike Toll North, OrlandoUse the right lane.
5
Merge onto Florida's Turnpike
215 mi·3 hr 50 min·Florida's Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
Keep slight left at fork onto Florida's Turnpike
0.2 mi·15 sec·Florida's Turnpike
Toward I 75 North: OcalaUse the straight lane.
7
Merge onto I 75
107 mi·1 hr 54 min·I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi·15 sec
Exit 435Toward I 10: Jacksonville, TallahasseeUse the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight left at fork
0.3 mi·30 sec
Toward I 10 West: TallahasseeUse the slight left / slight right lanes.
10
Merge onto I 10
283 mi·5 hr 3 min·I 10
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Take the exit
0.9 mi·1 min
Exit 12Toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola BeachUse the straight / slight right lanes.
12
Merge onto I 110
0.4 mi·29 sec·Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
13
Take the exit
0.2 mi·22 sec
Exit 5Toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent LaneUse the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Keep slight left at fork
1.0 mi·1 min
Toward FL 296: Brent LaneUse the straight / slight right lanes.
15
Turn right onto FL 296
0.3 mi·52 sec·Brent Lane
16
Continue on East Brent Lane
0.1 mi·29 sec·East Brent Lane
17
Turn left onto Sycamore Drive
218 ft·12 sec·Sycamore Drive
18
Turn left onto East Brent Lane
34 ft·1 sec·East Brent Lane
19
Arrive at destination
East Brent Lane
Trip Plan
For this 614-mile trip, splitting the drive over two days is highly recommended to ensure a comfortable pace and avoid fatigue. Aim to depart early in the morning on your first day to maximize daylight hours. You'll want to plan for at least one overnight stop; consider breaking the journey around the halfway point or slightly beyond to make the driving segments more manageable. Keep an eye on fuel levels, especially during the 283.4-mile stretch on I-10, as services can sometimes be spaced farther apart on long interstate segments. Staying on schedule is key, so minimize lengthy stops and prioritize efficient refueling and rest breaks.
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 3 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 307 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, FL, or about 5h 33m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 283.4 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 135 miles or 2h 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 307 miles or 5h 33m 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 307 miles or 5h 33m
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 9h 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brent, FL than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Lake Worth Corridor, 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 Lake Worth Corridor, FL
Aim for roughly 307 miles and 5.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Brent, FL
Aim for roughly 307 miles and 5.5 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 135 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, FL.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 3 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 10 for about 283.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 307 mi from Lake Worth Corridor, FL
· 5h 33m into the drive
The midpoint is around 307.3 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, FL, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Overnight split
Hotel stop
For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 307 miles or 4.5 hours on the road.
Arriving in Brent, FL
The final approach into Brent, 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 Brent, FL.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Brent, 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.
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
near mile 614
Park Closure: Fort Pickens Campground Restroom A Loop Closure
Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$97.73 one way
$195.46 round trip
$4.04/gal25.4 MPG avg215 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.40
$106.31
$212.63
premium
$4.72
$114.17
$228.34
diesel
$5.61
$135.56
$271.13
Estimated Tolls: $15.03
Florida's Turnpike
(214.7 mi)$15.03
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$98
Tolls
$15
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$243–$353
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 214.8 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $64 in charging
· 2 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
184.2
2
$64.47
$29.47
Efficient EV
153.5
1
$53.72
$24.56
EV Truck/SUV
245.6
3
$85.96
$39.30
Gas CO2
215 kg
EV CO2
72 kg (67% less)
Plan for 2 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
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
Lake Worth Corridor, FL
Late night
in Lake Worth Corridor on Saturday
Local time
5:33 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Brent, FL
Late night
in Brent on Saturday
Local time
4:33 AM
CDT
Current temp
59°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.
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 earlier
The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.
Temperature spread
9 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
11h 4m 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 Lake Worth Corridor, FL to Brent, FL covers 614 miles and takes about 11h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 10, Florida's Turnpike, I 75. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
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 307 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 307 miles from Lake Worth Corridor, FL. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $97.73 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 3 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 15 significant decision points across 614 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 4.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 327.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 327.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Lake Worth Corridor, FL to Brent, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Tallahassee along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.