How far is Anthony, TX from Montopolis, TX?
The driving distance from Anthony, TX to Montopolis, TX is about 603 miles (970.5 km), with a travel time of about 09h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 540.9 miles (870.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 18m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Upton County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Anthony and Montopolis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Anthony and Montopolis.
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Start on Jefferson Street
23 m · 5 sec · Jefferson Street
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Turn right onto South 1st Street
79 m · 17 sec · South 1st Street
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Turn left onto Franklin Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Franklin Street
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Continue on Antonio Street
2847 ft · 1 min · Antonio Street
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Turn right onto South Desert Boulevard
52 m · 5 sec · South Desert Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left
789 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left onto Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
11.6 mi · 14 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
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Continue straight
174.8 mi · 2 hr 53 min
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Keep slight right
290.2 mi · 4 hr 32 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 290 East: Fredericksburg
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue on US Highway 290
39 mi · 42 min · US Highway 290
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Continue on West Main Street
3.5 mi · 8 min · West Main Street
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Continue on East US Highway 290
27.2 mi · 31 min · East US Highway 290
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Continue on West Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
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Take the exit slight right
724 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left onto South US Highway 281
5.4 mi · 6 min · South US Highway 281
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Turn slight left onto East US Highway 290
30.9 mi · 38 min · East US Highway 290
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Continue on West US Highway 290
1424 ft · 18 sec · West US Highway 290
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Take the exit slight left
892 ft · 22 sec
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Continue on West US Highway 290
2 mi · 2 min · West US Highway 290
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Continue straight
11.1 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North
1241 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left
1.4 km · 59 sec
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Continue on Bergstrom Expressway
1.1 km · 41 sec · Bergstrom Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 111: Cesar Chavez Street, 5th Street, 6th Street, 7th Street, Airport Boulevard
2724 ft · 54 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Airport Boulevard
1278 ft · 34 sec · Airport Boulevard
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Continue on Airport Boulevard
2658 ft · 43 sec · Airport Boulevard
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Continue on Ed Bluestein Boulevard
552 ft · 9 sec · Ed Bluestein Boulevard
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Take the ramp straight toward 183 Toll South: Lockhart
148 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Anthony and Montopolis.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Keep slight right
290 mi · 04h 32m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Anthony and Mostly Sunny near Montopolis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Anthony to Montopolis?
The road trip is about 603 miles (970.5 km) and usually takes 09h 18m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
McCamey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 301.1 miles from Anthony and 302 miles from Montopolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 540.9 miles (870.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $81.69 one way or $163.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 189.1 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Anthony and Montopolis, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Anthony and Mostly Sunny near Montopolis.
Stop Ideas Near McCamey
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to McCamey.
Sanderson
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Anthony and Montopolis. Straight-line distance: 540.91 mi (870.51 km).
#1 Anthony
Located in El Paso County at an elevation of 3,806 feet, this community sits in the Mesilla Valley directly along the Texas-New Mexico border, contiguous with its twin city in New Mexico.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.9992700, -106.6055500 |
| Altitude | 1160 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Montopolis
This Travis County community, situated at an elevation of 469 feet, is known for its Colorado River industrial areas.
| Population | 912,791 |
| Coordinates | 30.2432700, -97.6905600 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
End: 183 Toll (-97.690637, 30.243248)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 970 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 20h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 15h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 12h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 10h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 07h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.84 | $81.69 | $163.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $92.50 | $185.01 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $100.51 | $201.01 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $122.91 | $245.83 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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