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Trip from Zephyrhills, FL to Brent, FL

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

8h 7m

Distance

442.5 mi

712 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

2-day trip

Fuel Cost

$70

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 25 min
4 AM
7h 59m ★
6 AM
8h 8m
8 AM
8h 24m
10 AM
8h 13m
12 PM
8h 12m
3 PM
8h 14m
5 PM
8h 23m
8 PM
8h 3m

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

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city in Pasco County, Florida, United States

Zephyrhills, FL

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Downtown Brent, FL, FL

Brent, FL

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Trip Overview

This 426.2-mile journey from Zephyrhills, Florida, to Brent, Florida, is estimated to take about 7 hours and 4 minutes of driving time. Given its duration and the fact that it has a 0% highway share, it's best tackled as a single-day trip, though you'll want to start early. The estimated fuel cost for this drive is $71. You'll be navigating primarily on local roads, including 7th Street, Fort King Road, and Gall Boulevard, making it a turn-heavy experience. Expect two planned stops along the way. This route stays within the state of Florida, offering a consistent regional feel throughout.

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

221.3 miles from Zephyrhills, FL

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 8m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 10 283.4 mi 5h 3m
I 75 132.6 mi 2h 22m
US 98 10.6 mi 15m
Gall Boulevard 6.3 mi 9m
Cortez Boulevard 2.9 mi 4m
7th Street 2.2 mi 4m
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway 0.4 mi <1m
Brent Lane 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 10 — 283.4 mi, about 5h 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on 5th Avenue

122 ft · 7 sec · 5th Avenue
2

Turn left onto 7th Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · 7th Street
Use the straight / left / right lanes.
3

Continue on Fort King Road

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Fort King Road
4

Turn right onto US 301

6.3 mi · 9 min · Gall Boulevard
Use the left lane.
5

Continue on US 98; US 301

1.1 mi · 1 min · US 98; US 301
6

Enter roundabout onto 7th Street

143 ft · 2 sec · 7th Street
7

Continue on 7th Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · 7th Street
8

Keep slight left at fork onto 7th Street

0.2 mi · 19 sec · 7th Street
9

Turn straight onto US 98; US 301

5.7 mi · 8 min · US 98; US 301
10

Turn left onto US 98

0.7 mi · 1 min · US 98
11

Enter roundabout onto US 98

136 ft · 2 sec · US 98
12

Continue on US 98

3.1 mi · 4 min · US 98
13

Turn left onto US 98; FL 50

2.9 mi · 4 min · Cortez Boulevard
14

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
Toward I 75 North: Ocala
15

Merge onto I 75

133 mi · 2 hr 22 min · I 75
Use the straight lane.
16

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 15 sec
Exit 435 Toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17

Keep slight left at fork

0.3 mi · 30 sec
Toward I 10 West: Tallahassee Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
18

Merge onto I 10

283 mi · 5 hr 3 min · I 10
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
19

Take the exit

0.9 mi · 1 min
Exit 12 Toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach Use the straight / slight right lanes.
20

Merge onto I 110

0.4 mi · 29 sec · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
21

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Exit 5 Toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent Lane Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22

Keep slight left at fork

1.0 mi · 1 min
Toward FL 296: Brent Lane Use the straight / slight right lanes.
23

Turn right onto FL 296

0.3 mi · 52 sec · Brent Lane
24

Continue on East Brent Lane

0.1 mi · 29 sec · East Brent Lane
25

Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

218 ft · 12 sec · Sycamore Drive
26

Turn left onto East Brent Lane

34 ft · 1 sec · East Brent Lane
27

Arrive at destination

East Brent Lane

Trip Plan

To make the most of this 7-hour, turn-heavy drive, consider an early morning departure from Zephyrhills to avoid peak local traffic. With two stops planned, aim to break up the 426.2 miles into manageable segments, perhaps one around the halfway point. Keep an eye on your fuel levels, as the estimated cost is $71, and local roads can sometimes be less predictable for finding services compared to highways. The nature of this route means you'll be interacting with local conditions frequently, so staying alert and aware of posted speed limits is key.

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 221.3 miles from Zephyrhills, FL, or about 4h 8m 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 97 miles or 1h 54m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 221.3 miles or 4h 8m 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 221.3 miles or 4h 8m

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 1m

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 Zephyrhills, 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 Zephyrhills, FL

Aim for roughly 221 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Day 2

Finish the approach into Brent, FL

Aim for roughly 221 miles and 4.1 hours of wheel time on this day.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 97 miles from Zephyrhills, 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 283.4 miles.

Where to Stop

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

city in Taylor County, Florida, United States

Mid-route town

Overnight candidate

Perry, FL

221 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

221 mi · about 4.1h in

A practical overnight split lands near Perry, FL after about 221 miles or 4.1 hours of driving.

Find hotels

Pacing Suggestions

Gainesville, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 97 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Tallahassee, FL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 221.3 miles from Zephyrhills, 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 283.4 miles.

Overnight split

Hotel stop

For a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 221 miles or 4.1 hours on the road.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Krispy Kreme

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Tallahassee, Florida

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Hours: 6 am–11 pm

+18503856038

Visit website

Starbucks Coffee Company

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Tallahassee, Florida

1.1 mi

Starbucks

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Tallahassee, Florida

2.2 mi

Top Coffee Stop

7 Brew Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Tallahassee, Florida

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 252.9

Hours: 5:30 am–10 pm

+14793589274

Visit website

Anime Garage Cafe

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Tallahassee, Florida

0.4 mi

Tally Cat Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Tallahassee, Florida

1.3 mi

Krispy Kreme

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 6 am–11 pm

+18503856038

Visit website

Starbucks Coffee Company

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.1 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 4:30 am–8 pm

+18503862417

Visit website

Starbucks

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.2 mi from route ~5 min detour $1 to $10 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 5 am–8 pm

+18505621373

Visit website

Honest Living Tea House

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 10 am–9 pm

+18507654156

Visit website

Maple Street Biscuit Company

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 7 am–2 pm

+18503919512

Visit website

Bruegger's Bagels

3.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour Inexpensiv mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 6 am–2 pm

+18502241409

Visit website

Starbucks Coffee Company

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.6 mi from route ~7 min detour $1 to $10 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 5 am–8 pm

+18504252641

Visit website

Starbucks Coffee Company

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 4:30 am–10 pm

+18508947005

Visit website

7 Brew Coffee

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 5:30 am–10 pm

+14793589274

Visit website

Anime Garage Cafe

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+14482303794

Visit website

Tally Cat Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 12–8 pm

Visit website

Black Dog Cafe

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2 mi from route ~5 min detour $1 to $10 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 7 am–8 pm

+18502242518

Visit website

Midtown Kava Lounge

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.8 mi from route ~4 min detour $10 to $20 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 11 am–12 pm

+18506662724

Visit website

Lucky Goat Coffee

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour Inexpensiv mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 6 am–7 pm

+18506885292

Visit website

Ology Brewing Co [Midtown]

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.3 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 7 am–10 pm

+18502962809

Visit website

7 Brew Coffee

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.1 mi from route ~5 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 5:30 am–10 pm

+14793589274

Visit website

EV Connect Charging Station

3.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.1 mi from route

Zephyrhills, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18668167584

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 442.5

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

EVPassport Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.2 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+19292971722

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, short detour

1.4 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 442.5

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: 7 am–8 pm

+18887584389

Visit website

Electrify America Charging Station

3.3 ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 442.5

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

ChargePoint Charging Station

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 442.5

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18887584389

Visit website

Electrify America Charging Station

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

3 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 31.6

Bushnell, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18336322778

Visit website

Ionna Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, ~9 min detour

3.7 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 442.5

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18334662474

Visit website

Lake Jackson Mounds State Park

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.5 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 8 am–6 pm

+18509226007

Visit website

Tomahawks 51

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.5 mi from route ~6 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: Closed

+18509996339

Visit website

Mission San Luis

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.8 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 10 am–4 pm

+18502456406

Visit website

Kavakaze

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour $1 to $10 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 11 am–4 pm

+18505659955

Go Retro

4.4 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

2.7 mi from route ~7 min detour mile 442.5

Pensacola, Florida

Hours: 8:30 am–4:30 pm

+18504665220

Visit website

Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 8 am–8:30 pm

+18504874556

Visit website

Cascades Park

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, ~9 min detour

3.8 mi from route ~9 min detour mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18508913866

Visit website

Goodies Eatery

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour $1 to $10 mile 252.9

Tallahassee, Florida

Hours: 7:30 am–4 pm

+18506813888

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 18

5 decision points cluster between mile 155.6 and 441 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
155.6 mi into trip | ~2h 57m 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
8
155.7 mi into trip | ~2h 57m 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
439.5 mi into trip | ~8h 2m 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
440.8 mi into trip | ~8h 3m 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...
7
441 mi into trip | ~8h 4m in

Keep slight left at fork toward FL 296: Brent Lane

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward FL 296: Brent Lane

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$70.43 one way

$140.87 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 155 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $76.62 $153.24
premium $4.72 $82.28 $164.56
diesel $5.61 $97.70 $195.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$70

Hotel (1n)

$80–$140

Meals

$50–$100

Total

$200–$310

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 154.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $46 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 132.8 1 $46.46 $21.24
Efficient EV 110.6 1 $38.72 $17.70
EV Truck/SUV 177 2 $61.95 $28.32

Gas CO2

155 kg

EV CO2

52 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

Zephyrhills, FL

Morning in Zephyrhills on Sunday

Local time

8:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

83°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brent, FL

Morning in Brent on Sunday

Local time

7:52 AM

CDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

81°F

Perry, FL

221 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 earlier

The destination clock does not match departure time, so double-check hotel check-in windows and late arrival plans.

Temperature spread

24 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

8h 7m 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.

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

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 near mile 426.2
View on nps.gov

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

What kind of drive is this?

This drive is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive' with no highway mileage, meaning you'll be on surface streets for the entire 426.2 miles. The absence of high-speed highways suggests a more engaging, stop-and-go experience rather than a monotonous interstate cruise. While there's no longest uninterrupted stretch provided, the profile indicates a need for constant attention due to frequent turns and local traffic. You'll likely experience a dynamic driving environment as you navigate through various towns and communities across Florida.

97% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
27 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 283.4 mi on I 10.

How Hard Is This Drive?

9/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and I 75. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 155.6 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

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 18 significant decision points across 442.5 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 155.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 155.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 439.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

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 Zephyrhills, FL to Brent, FL, road signs begin pointing toward Tallahassee along the way.

Tallahassee

155.6 mi in | ~2h 57m

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 283.4 miles on I 10. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — a 2-day pace is more comfortable than one long haul. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 221 miles on day one.

We did not find dedicated rest areas on this route. For a drive this long, plan bathroom and stretch breaks around gas stations, fast-food stops, or small-town downtowns — check the Nearby Places section for options.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Brent, FL before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 2 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 155.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 155.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 439.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Gulf Islands National Seashore. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Not recommended in a single day. At 8.1 hours each way, a round trip means 16.3 hours of driving — that is an unsafe level of fatigue for most drivers. Plan at least one night at Brent, FL before the return drive.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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.

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