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Distance from Brandon, FL to Cedar Key, FL

Distance

143 mi

Time

2 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $29

There are 94.61 miles from Brandon to Cedar Key in northwest direction and 143 miles (230.14 kilometers) by car, following the FL 589 Toll route.

Brandon and Cedar Key are 2 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Brandon, FL to Cedar Key, FL. The halfway point is Homosassa Springs, FL.

Brandon, FL and Cedar Key, FL are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:20 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Brandon, FL

Planning on renting a car to go from Brandon, FL to Cedar Key, FL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Brandon, FL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 5.74 gallons of gas to cover the route between Brandon, FL and Cedar Key, FL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Brandon to Cedar Key is $21.26.

During the route, an average car will release 112.50 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.70 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Brandon, FL and Cedar Key, FL

If you want to meet halfway between Brandon, FL and Cedar Key, FL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 28.704311 and -82.525490, or 28º 42' 15.5196" N, 82º 31' 31.764" W. This location is 71.49 miles away from Brandon, FL and Cedar Key, FL and it would take approximately 1 hour 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Homosassa Springs, FL, situated 80 miles from Brandon, FL and 63 miles from Cedar Key, FL. It would take 1 hour 20 mins to go from Brandon to Homosassa Springs and 1 hour 7 mins to go from Cedar Key to Homosassa Springs.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Brandon, FL and Cedar Key, FL is Spring Hill, FL, situated 51 miles from Brandon, FL and 88 miles from Cedar Key, FL. It would take 1 hour 3 mins to go from Brandon to and 1 hour 38 mins to go from Cedar Key to Spring Hill.